A rounded tree with dark green leaves and large deeply goblet-shaped, dark purplish red flowers, white within from mid to late spring before the leaves. Max Height 6m. Max Spread 6m. Flowers April to May. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Rustica Rubra’
A rounded tree with dark green leaves and large deeply goblet-shaped, dark purplish red flowers, white within from mid to late spring before the leaves.
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Magnolia |
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Species | x soulangeana |
Varietry | 'Rustica Rubra' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | purple, red |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 6m |
Family | Magnoliaceae |
Spread | 6m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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