Magnolia 'Black Tulip'Black Tulip Magnolia

The Magnolia ‘Black Tulip’, or Black Tulip Magnolia, is a stunning deciduous tree known for its large, goblet-shaped blooms in deep burgundy-purple tones. Flowering in late winter to early spring, the blossoms create a dramatic display against bare branches, offering bold seasonal interest. With its upright, compact form, it grows to 4–6 meters, making it perfect for smaller gardens, feature planting, or avenues.

This elegant magnolia thrives in well-drained soils and sunny to lightly shaded positions, adding sophistication to any landscape.

المواصفات

• Height4–6 meters
• Width3–4 meters
• Native toHybrid cultivated in New Zealand
• FoliageBright green, ovate leaves; deciduous
• Growth rateModerate

الظروف

• SoilPrefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil enriched with organic matter
• LightFull sun to partial shade
• WaterModerate; keep soil moist, especially during establishment
• ClimateThrives in temperate and subtropical regions

خصائص إضافية

• FlowersDeep burgundy-purple, tulip-shaped blooms in late winter to early spring
• UsesIdeal as a feature tree, for borders, or in mixed garden beds
• SpacingPlant 3–4 meters apart for individual growth or avenue planting
• Low MaintenanceRequires minimal pruning; shape lightly after flowering if necessary
• Pest ResistanceGenerally pest-free with proper care
• Seasonal AppealStunning blooms in late winter with lush green foliage in summer
• VersatilitySuitable for modern, formal, and cottage gardens

The Black Tulip Magnolia is a striking and compact ornamental tree, perfect for creating dramatic focal points and adding seasonal beauty to gardens and landscapes.