MAGNOLIA x brooklynensis 'Black Beauty'

Probably the nearest to a black magnolia flower that you will ever see. Quite extraordinary. Slow growing but very floriferous

Large

Pot size - 5 to 7.5 Litre - Click to view photo

Delivery Normally 3 - 5 days

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£80.00 each

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Good to know
M. acuminata x M. liliiflora
Pests & Diseases
Scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot.
Place of origin
USA. Hybrid originating from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Magnolias - larger gardens
Magnolia
Deciduous
Brown or black
Purple
Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet

Dark black-purple
Cup-shaped
Fully hardy
Height
8m (26ft)
Spread
5m (16ft)
Tree
Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Spring Seasonal Interest
Fertile moist well-drained soil
Humus-rich.
Neutral to acid soil
Full sun
Shelter from strong winds.
Partial shade
Broadly conical