Black Lily Magnolia

Magnolia lilliflora 'Nigra'

  • Fragrant purple-pink lily-shaped blooms have light pink interiors
  • Rounded compact shrub
  • Flowers are sometimes followed by showy fruit
  • Fruit open to reveal orange to red seeds
  • Oblong green leaves turn inconspicuous yellow in the fall
  • Good flush of flower in spring, rarely re-bloom in late summer
  • Bloom Time: May to July

ZONE:
5

HEIGHT:
250-300 cm

SPREAD:
250-300 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Magnolia grow best in a moist, organically rich, well-drained loam, in full sun to partial shade. Avoid southern exposures where the buds may be induced to open too early in late winter.

Characteristics & Attributes


ATTRACTS WILDLIFE:
Attracts Pollinators
GROWTH RATE:
Slow
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fruit
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
HABIT:
Rounded
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Screening (privacy)
Specimen
PH TOLERANCE:
Moderate (up to 7.5)