Magnolia ‘Cameo’
Long before the world turns fully green again, before warmth settles in, magnolia begins to bloom. Its blossoms open against a pale sky, offering beauty at a time when it’s most quietly needed. For a life remembered too soon, ‘Cameo’ carries a gentle truth: even in seasons that feel incomplete, light returns. Its luminous flowers appear boldly yet briefly – a tender reminder that some lives, though short, leave lasting beauty. Planted in a sheltered garden space and appreciated up close, this refined magnolia offers a soft and intimate tribute.
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Fall Colour: Yellow
Flower Colour: Deep rosy-pink exterior and soft white to pale pink interior
Foliage Colour: Fresh medium green
Growth: Moderate
Height: 4.0 m
Spread: 2.5 m
Shape: Narrow, upright, columnar to oval
Soil: Moist, well drained
Location: Best planted in a sheltered garden setting where its early blooms can be protected from strong wind and appreciated up close, ideally near an entryway, window, or quiet seating area.
Tree Delivery
Each Tribute Tree begins as a young sapling and is carefully tended over a 20-week process while ashes are gently incorporated into a specially prepared soil blend. Over this time, the tree establishes strong roots and lasting stability, preparing it to thrive in its new home. Delivery is thoughtfully coordinated for the ideal planting time, with service available across the Lower Mainland and custom options for other locations within British Columbia.
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