Originating from New Zealand, Genie is a cross between Magnolia soulangeana x liliflora, it matures into a small tree with exceptionally dark maroon buds that open to deep maroon purple tulip shaped flowers. The flowers are lightly scented and set upright on the branches. Some rebloom continues to take place through the summer months.
Magnolia soulangeana x liliflora ‘Nigra’ PP 20748
Genie Magnolia
USDA Zone: 5
Height: 15′
Spread: 7′
Description:
Shape
Pyramidal to oval
Foliage
Green