Magnolia x soulangeana liliiflora purple

Magnolia x soulangeana liliiflora, Mulan purple magnolia - 24" Box   Size:  24" Box Low Branch Tree Height: 5-6 ft. Width: 3-4 ft. Exposure:  Sun or Partial Shade Spacing:  6-10 ft. Water Needs: Regular Foliage:  Deciduous Bloom Season:  Spring Bloom Color:  Purple Height (at Maturity):   15-20 ft. Width (at Maturity):    10-20 ft. Soil Preference:      Magnolia x soulangeana liliiflora, commonly known as the Mulan Purple Magnolia, is a stunning deciduous tree that produces strikingly beautiful flowers in early spring. This hybrid tree is a cross between the Lily Magnolia (Magnolia liliflora) and the Saucer Magnolia (Magnolia denudata), and is highly valued for its showy, fragrant flowers and attractive foliage. The Mulan Purple Magnolia can grow up to 20 feet tall and wide, with an upright growth habit and a dense canopy. Its leaves are large and obovate, growing up to 6 inches long and 4 inches wide. The flowers of this tree are large and cup-shaped, growing up to 6 inches across, and are a vibrant purple color. The flowers appear in early spring, before the leaves emerge, creating a stunning display of color against the bare branches. This tree prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. It is drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal maintenance. The Mulan Purple Magnolia is a slow-growing tree that is well-suited for use as a specimen tree, in small groupings, or as a screen or hedge. In summary, the Mulan Purple Magnolia is a stunning deciduous tree that produces showy, fragrant flowers in early spring. This hybrid tree is highly valued for its attractive foliage and upright growth habit. It is a slow-growing tree that is easy to maintain and is well-suited for use as a specimen tree, in small groupings, or as a screen or hedge. Its beautiful flowers and year-round beauty make it a popular choice for landscapers and home gardeners alike.