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Magnolia x soulangeana 'Genie'®

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Description

Magnolia x soulangeana is a hybrid of varieties Magnolia liliflora i Magnolia denudata, Bred in 1820-26 by botanist S. Soulange-Bodin in Fromont, France.
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Genie'® was bred in New Zealand by V. J. Hooper, introduced into commerce in 2011 by P. Vergeldt.
Genie'® is a magnolia with a small slow-growing tree with a bushy habit growing up to 3 m high. It is a sensational variety of magnolia capable of repeating flowering in August.
In late April and early May, on twigs that have not yet developed leaves, bursting buds appear with deep dark purple color. The flowers are extremely impressive, delicately fragrant, reaching a diameter of 10 to 15 cm. The flowers take on the following color during flowering beautiful shade of noble red wine, consist of 6 - 12 fleshy petals, shell-shaped.
The flakes (tepals) on both sides are dark maroon  shore gently turned up and lighter in color fuchsia.
VarietyGenieis one of the most beautiful and sought-after varieties of dark flowering magnolias, it requires a humus, permeable, slightly acidic soil and a shady, sunny position.

Magnolia x soulangeana 'Geniereceived silver medal In the Plants of Novelty Competition of the International Exhibition 'Green is Life' in 2013.

Height and width of the dispatched plant

Variant of the product.

Target height and width

300/500 cm

Planting period

From spring to autumn

Container size

Variant of the product.

Bloom time

From April until May

Hardiness

Hardy, zone 6B

Watering

Keep the soil moderately moist.

Soil type

Fertile, loamy, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral

Location

Sunny

Maintenance procedures

It is important to cover plants for the winter and removing diseased and frosted shoots, after winter.

For details on how to grow magnolias, see HERE.
Magnolia growth rate

Slow growth pace.

Magnolia form

Large shrub.

Magnolia cutting

Spherical and spreading.

Flowers - tepala length

From 10 to 12 cm.

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