Overview

Parent of M. x soulangena Group, the most popular group of Magnolia. Tetraplolid shrub (2n=76). Not to be confused with M. liliifera. Small, deciduous shrub indigenous in Asia (China). Profusely blooming in early spring with upright, large, pink to purple flowers. Blooming before the leaf buds open. Magnolia liliiflora was first described by Louis Auguste Joseph Desrousseaux.

Technical Details

• Height: 200-300(-400) cm