Black Tulip Magnolia
Magnolia 'Black Tulip'
$155.00
An impressive magnolia selected for its lovely, deep burgundy-red tulip-like flowers, emerging in spring before the leaves; a large growing, vigorous variety that will make a fine ornamental landscape specimen
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
Black Tulip Magnolia is a deciduous tree with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage.
Planting and Growing
and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more., Black Tulip Magnolia will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 10 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 3 feet from the ground
but has a definite preference for acidic soils. It is quite intolerant of urban pollution, but will die in standing water. It is not particular as to soil type, This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It requires an evenly moist well-drained soil for optimal growth
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Keep moisture level moist
Mature Size 20'Hx10'W
Flowers are burgundy with strong fragrance
Flowers in early spring
Fall color copper
Zone 4b
Likes well drained soil