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    Buy Magnolia denudata 'Purple Eye'

    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 stripe at the base of each ivory white tepal. The plant seems to grow more horizontally than m. denudata.

    By: Gossler Farms

    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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