It is more of a large shrub in growth habit than a tree. ‘O’Neil’ is another variety of liliiflora with purple blooms. Scientific Name: Magnolia lilliflora ‘O’Neil’ ‘O’Neil’ This magnolia variety is more of a large shrub, producing purple, goblet-shaped flowers. ‘Nigra’ blooms in the late spring, making it a great variety for cooler climates, as the flowers are less likely to be damaged by a late frost. ‘Nigra’ is part of the liliiflora species which have a signature lily-like appearance to their blooms. The blooms are medium to large (4”-5” long) and have long, narrow purple petals that are pale purple inside. A winner of the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society, this is a wonderful variety to grow as a hedge or small, multi-stemmed tree, however, it is intolerant of poor soil types. Scientific Name: Magnolia Liliiflora ‘Nigra’Īlso called Black Lily Magnolia, ‘Nigra’ is a lovely small tree with flowers that are slightly larger than usual for its species. ‘Nigra’ ‘Nigra’ blooms in late spring with large purple flowers. ‘Judy’ blooms heavily in the spring and the fragrance is captivating. Flowers are reddish purple outside with a pale pink inside, giving a bicolor interest to the appearance of the tree. This variety fits neatly into smaller garden spaces.īecause this variety blooms a bit later in the spring, it generally flowers at the same time foliage appears, setting it apart from other similar cultivars. ‘Judy’ takes on a rounded form as she matures and makes a great shrub or small tree. This deciduous variety has larger, pointed, dark green leaves that turn a coppery-bronze color in the fall.
Light purple tree series#
‘Judy’ is another member of the Little Girls series which were bred to be later blooming for better flower hardiness. Scientific Name: Magnolia Liliiflora ‘Judy’ ‘Judy’ This is a late-flowering magnolia variety with delightful reddish-purple flowers with an incredibly delicate aroma. This compact magnolia tree makes a great container plant, and the stunning blooms make wonderful cut flowers. Blooms begin in spring and can continue more sporadically into the summer months.
Light purple tree free#
‘Cameo’ fits well even in the smallest of spaces and has an upright growth habit.īred in New Zealand, ‘Cameo’ is extremely free flowering. Its flowers are reddish purple on the outside and clean and white inside and are rather large compared to the small stature of this tree. This stunning variety gets its name from the likeness of its blooms to a sculpted cameo. ‘Cameo’ Magnolia ‘Cameo’ flowers have reddish-purple petals on the outside and white on the inside. This gorgeous magnolia is very versatile. The tree itself is quite elegant in form and tolerant of urban conditions.
The variety was bred in New Zealand by Mark Jury for its exceptional appearance. With no light able to pass through, the flowers appear darker than other varieties in similar colors.īlack tulip has a moderate growth rate with flowers that are great for floral arrangements. Because of its strong opaqueness, it is the darkest of all magnolia flowers.
So, I will call it a bit of both and add it to this list because it is absolutely worth mentioning.īlack Tulip has 6” wide, deep burgundy, tulip shaped flowers. I can never decide whether to group this variety with pink blooming trees or purples, as the color is very deep, but has a reddish tinge. Scientific Name: Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Jurmag1’ Black Tulip ‘Jurmag1’ blooms with pink or purple, tulip-shaped flowers. They make wonderful cut flowers, and the leaves will turn golden in the fall. The blooms appear in mid to late march on the bare branches of this deciduous tree.Īnn’s flowers are medium sized (4”), rosy purple, and chalice shaped with a light fragrance.
Light purple tree full#
Within 10 years ‘Ann’ should reach her full height and will spread for a few years afterward. This slow growing variety doesn’t take very long to get to its mature height of around 10’. To increase the hardiness of the blooms, ‘Ann’ likes to be planted with some shelter from both Southern exposure, and cold winds. The variety was bred specifically for later blooming, making it more cold tolerant than its parent varieties. stellata ‘Rosea’ and is part of the National Arboretum’s Little Girl series. Scientific Name: Magnolia Liliiflora ‘Ann’ ‘Ann’ Magnolia ‘Ann’ produces delightful pink-purple flowers with a slight fragrance.
0 kommentar(er)
