Buy Magnolia x soulangeana 'Coates'

Also Known As

Saucer Magnolia

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 20'-25'
W: 15'-25'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Magnolia x soulangeana 'Coates' plant details

Magnolia x soulangeana 'Coates' 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 regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Magnolia x soulangeana 'Coates'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: magnoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 25 FT - wide, 20 FT - 25 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Magnolia x soulangeana 'Coates'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Our own named plant. Not named by the Leonard Coates Nursery in California. We got the plant in the 70's as probably a seedling of M. 'Rustica Rubra'. The flowers are much heavier produced and have a brighter purple pink center.