Magnolia x soulangeana 'Burgundy'

Also Known As

Magnolia x soulangiana 'Burgundy'
Burgundy Saucer Magnolia

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 20'-25'
W: 25'-30'

planting zones

5a-9a

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Magnolia x soulangeana 'Burgundy' plant details

Magnolia x soulangeana 'Burgundy' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Magnolia x soulangeana 'Burgundy'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: magnoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 25 FT - 30 FT - wide, 20 FT - 25 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
Uses: showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Magnolia x soulangeana 'Burgundy'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

In North America this plant is appropriately named flowers are a beautiful burgundy. It does seem to be one of a few types of Magnolias whose flower color is climate dependent. In the British Isles expect a lighter pink color.