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MAGNOLIA 'Susan'
Magnolia

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:: Magnoliaceae :: MAGNOLIA :: hybrid (liliiflora x stellata) :: 'Susan'
  • Type of products available: 0/1/1P9, 0/1/1P9 stem, 0/1/1P1.3L

Main asset

Very dark colour, and narrower habit than most of the deciduous Magnolias, making it less cumbersome in small gardens.

Remarks

Can also be grown in planters.

Hybrid Magnolia obtained in the middle of the last century in the United States, from Magnolia liliiflora 'Nigra' x M. stellata 'Rosea'. Deciduous upright shrub, blooming from its young age in large narrow tulip-shaped flowers ∅ 10-15 cm, purple and slightly fragrant.

  • Uses: specimen, flowering shrubs beds, planters

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: deciduous
  • Habit: erected
  • Height: 3 m x 2 m (10 ft x 7 ft)
  • Growth: medium
  • Flowering period: April-May

Shape and colours:

  • Foliage shape: oval
  • Foliage colour: medium green
  • Foliage colour in autumn: yellow
  • Flowers shape: Tulip-shaped
  • Flowers colour: purple
  • Parfum : yes

Plantation:

  • Soil type: fertile, remaining wet in summer, not calcareous
  • Exposure: sun, part-shade
  • Hardiness: - 25 °C (-13 °F - USDA zone 5b)