Michelia figo ‘Coco’

Michelia figo ‘Coco’

Michelia Coco (Michelia Figo) is a beautiful evergreen shrub with lush green, glossy, medium-sized foliage and masses of scented creamy-white blooms maturing to a mottled pink. Perfect screening/hedging plant or great in planter pots. Preferring a sheltered sunny position in the garden with a well-drained, moist, fertile soil in a sunny to a partly shaded position. Tip prune after flowering to maintain a dense, rounded plant. Will tolerate light frost.
Producing creamy-white flowers turning a mottled pink. Two flower flushes occur, starting in late winter to early summer, then again in autumn. Flowers are fragrant, ideal for hedging and suitable for large containers, Michelia are a member of the Magnolia family.