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Magnolia x Susan

Susan Magnolia

The red-purple buds open to large, reddish-purple flowers with a lighter coloured interior on this compact, upright, growing cultivar.

  • »  Large, reddish-purple buds open to fragrant, purple-red or fuchsia blooms
  • »  Interiors of the flowers are lighter in colour
  • »  Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the fall
  • »  Strong, upright habit
  • »  May rebloom midsummer
  • »  Bloom Time: Mid-April to early May

2gal
$168.00
5gal
$220.50
Currently Not Available
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:200-250 cm
  • Spread:200-250 cm
  • Bloom Color: Red
Featured
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Fragrant
Flowering Time
• Early Spring
Habit
• Multi-stem/Clump form
• Rounded
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Magnolia x 'Susan'

Magnolia do best in a moist, organically rich, well-drained loam, in full sun to partial shade. Avoid southern exposures, where the buds may be induced to open too early in late winter.