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Black Tulip® Magnolia
Magnolia x soulangiana 'Jurmag1' PPAF
Pronunciation: mag-NOH-lee-uh sew-lan-gee-AH-na
SKU #05958
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Once established, water deeply when dry.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; reaches 15 to 20 ft. tall, 6 to 10 ft. wide.
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| Description | This is the darkest, most dramatic tulip magnolia of any on the market, with rich, deep burgundy-red six-inch-wide blooms that appear before the foliage emerges in early spring. The small, slender, multi-branched form is outstanding for use as an elegant specimen tree, en masse to form a hedge, or as a container plant. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Early spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attractive Bark, Easy Care |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Container, Hedge |
| Design Ideas | This smaller yet exquisite dark flowering magnolia is the ideal early spring specimen for a close range focal point. Provides a vital seasonal accent tree integrated into foundation plantings. Well sized for edges of perennial borders or mixed borders with a background of tall, dark evergreens. Vital in pairs in the formal or Colonial composition and with federal style architecture. Superior urban front yard tree for high attention in the early season. Beautifully featured as a backdrop to flowering shrubs such as Rhododendrons, Camellias or Azaleas. Contributes a note of elegance in historic institutional plantings. |
| Flower Color | Purplish-pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Lily-of-the-Valley Shrub (Pieris); Camellia (Camellia); Azalea (Azalea); Clethra (Clethra) |
| Care Instructions | Provide deep, organically rich, acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soil; does not tolerate heavy, wet soils or drought. Water deeply, regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency, but continue to water deeply. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. |
Details
| Description | This is the darkest, most dramatic tulip magnolia of any on the market, with rich, deep burgundy-red six-inch-wide blooms that appear before the foliage emerges in early spring. The small, slender, multi-branched form is outstanding for use as an elegant specimen tree, en masse to form a hedge, or as a container plant. Deciduous. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Early spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attractive Bark, Easy Care |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Container, Hedge |
|---|---|
| Design Ideas | This smaller yet exquisite dark flowering magnolia is the ideal early spring specimen for a close range focal point. Provides a vital seasonal accent tree integrated into foundation plantings. Well sized for edges of perennial borders or mixed borders with a background of tall, dark evergreens. Vital in pairs in the formal or Colonial composition and with federal style architecture. Superior urban front yard tree for high attention in the early season. Beautifully featured as a backdrop to flowering shrubs such as Rhododendrons, Camellias or Azaleas. Contributes a note of elegance in historic institutional plantings. |
| Flower Color | Purplish-pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Lily-of-the-Valley Shrub (Pieris); Camellia (Camellia); Azalea (Azalea); Clethra (Clethra) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide deep, organically rich, acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soil; does not tolerate heavy, wet soils or drought. Water deeply, regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency, but continue to water deeply. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Black Tulip® Magnolia produce flowers?
Early spring
Is Black Tulip® Magnolia evergreen or deciduous?
Black Tulip® Magnolia is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Black Tulip® Magnolia?
Black Tulip® Magnolia is Attractive Bark, Easy Care.
Is Black Tulip® Magnolia resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Black Tulip® Magnolia grow?
Black Tulip® Magnolia has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Black Tulip® Magnolia in my landscape?
Black Tulip® Magnolia is suitable for: Container, Hedge.
How can I use Black Tulip® Magnolia in my garden design?
This smaller yet exquisite dark flowering magnolia is the ideal early spring specimen for a close range focal point. Provides a vital seasonal accent tree integrated into foundation plantings. Well sized for edges of perennial borders or mixed borders with a background of tall, dark evergreens. Vital in pairs in the formal or Colonial composition and with federal style architecture. Superior urban front yard tree for high attention in the early season. Beautifully featured as a backdrop to flowering shrubs such as Rhododendrons, Camellias or Azaleas. Contributes a note of elegance in historic institutional plantings.
What color are Black Tulip® Magnolia flowers?
Black Tulip® Magnolia produces Purplish-pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of Black Tulip® Magnolia?
Black Tulip® Magnolia has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Black Tulip® Magnolia?
Good companion plants for Black Tulip® Magnolia include: Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Lily-of-the-Valley Shrub (Pieris); Camellia (Camellia); Azalea (Azalea); Clethra (Clethra).
How do I care for Black Tulip® Magnolia?
Provide deep, organically rich, acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soil; does not tolerate heavy, wet soils or drought. Water deeply, regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency, but continue to water deeply. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
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