Magnolia Norman Gould; Fragrant blooms with snowlike petals! Bred at the prestigious horticultural garden RHS Wisley, this spectacular variety makes a fabulous garden feature. From April to May, a profusion of dazzling white flowers decorates the branches of Magnolia kobus ' Norman Gould', like a flurry of snowflakes. The blooms are lightly fragrant with violet-brown stamens. This hardy deciduous Magnolia is relatively slow-growing but blooms from an early age making a reliable & showy display. With a relatively compact habit, this well-branched variety makes a fine specimen shrub for wide borders, large lawns, or woodland planting schemes.