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Magnolia Royal Purple

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Magnolia Royal Purple
Magnolia Royal Purple

A small growing tree, Magnolia ‘Royal Purple’ is an excellent choice for smaller gardens.

Attractive cup shaped rosy purple flowers on a deciduous magnolia that has an upright habit, make it a useful tree for confined spaces as well as for growing in containers. The flowers open first as a nice cup shape and then to big blousey flamboyant show offs, Deeper pink on the outside and a paler color on the inside.

This is a Magnolia x soulangiana cultivar with good glossy green foliage.

Landscaping Uses

Grown at the back of the border where it will act as a backdrop for other plants. As a feature tree in a lawn or in the open garden, or as a container or pot grown specimen in a courtyard, Royal Purple is a versatile plant.

Care

Best is a humus rich moist soil in full sun to light afternoon shade.

Magnolia ‘Royal Purple’ will reach around 4 – 6 m over time with a spread od around 2m after 8 – 10 years.

  • Although reasonably drought tolerant it is best to provide extra moisture during hot dry summers.
  • Pruning is generally not required except for the removal of dead or damaged limbs
  • New plants should be staked to help maintain an upright habit, watered in well with aliquot seaweed fertilizer to promote new root growth and mulched to provide a cool root run. Look for a soil ph of 6 – 6.5.

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