Magnolia × wieseneri 'Aashild Kalleberg'

A spreading, deciduous shrub or small tree to 5m in height with large, leathery, bright green leaves to 20cm long, glaucous beneath. In early and mid-summer, the spherical white flower buds open to deeply cup-shaped, strongly fragrant flowers to 15cm across with prominent red anthers. A more compact form than Magnolia x wieseneri.