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  • MAGNOLIA 'Royal Purple'
    MAGNOLIA 'Royal Purple'
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    MAGNOLIA 'Royal Purple'

    A fastigiate habit with flowers which are deep purple outside and paler inside
    Medium
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    3 - 5 Litre   - Click to view photo
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    • Good to know
      Probably a seedling of M. sprengeri var. diva. Height approx. 3.5m (11½ft), width 1.2m (4ft) in 10 years.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot
    • Place of origin
      New Zealand. Peter Cave
    • Magnolias - smaller gardens
    • Magnolia
    • Deciduous
    • Purple
      Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
    • Cup-and-saucer-shaped
      To 20cm (8in) across
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Obovate
    • Height
      6m (20ft).
    • Spread
      2m (6½ft).
    • 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
    • Partial shade
    • Narrowly columnar
    • Mature Size
      6m (20ft).
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        2m (6½ft).
       
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