Magnolia grandiflora Galissonnière ornamental Cryptomeria japonica Sekkan

Cryptomeria japonica Sekkan

Gorgeous as an under planting for trees in a woodland garden

Thought to be extinct and only known from fossil records dating back 100 million years

a good pollinator for apples in Flowering Groups 1

then fade to creamy-apricot

Magnolia grandiflora Galissonnière ornamental Cryptomeria japonica SekkanBull Bay Galissonnire A cultivar of the American bull bay, Magnolia grandiflora Galissonnire has been in grown in France for centuries, and so is well adapted to north European winters. It is a large, slow growing evergreen shrub or tree with a rounded, conical habit, but is often grown trained against a warm wall, as it otherwise has a tendency to drop a lot of leaves during very cold periods. The oblong, leathery, shiny, deep green leaves have rusty