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Also Known As

  • Purple Eye Lily Tree
  • Purple Eye Yulan

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 20'-30'
  • W: 20'-30'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Magnolia denudata 'Purple Eye' plant details

Magnolia denudata 'Purple Eye' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring cream and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Magnolia denudata 'Purple Eye'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: magnoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and white blooms in spring
Uses: floriferous, fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Magnolia denudata 'Purple Eye'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This form of M. denudata has a purple flower at the base of each ivory white tepal. The plant seems to grow more horizontally than m. denudata.

Gardening facts about Magnolia denudata 'Purple Eye' plant

How to Grow Magnolia denudata 'Purple Eye'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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