Magnolia × soulangeana 'Rustica Rubra' Purple A deciduous native hedgerow species

A deciduous native hedgerow species with dark

needs 2 pollinators

tiered habit

cup shaped flowers which appear in late summer (with careful timing of pruning)

A more upright form of the Silver Maple which quickly grows to form a substantial shade tree with lush airy foliage

Magnolia × soulangeana 'Rustica Rubra' Purple A deciduous native hedgerow speciesA Dutch clone from the end of the 19th century, upright when young then broadening with age. On bare branches in mid spring, scented flowers emerge from downy buds elegantly goblet shaped, up to 12cm across, coloured rosy pink and pale pink within. Requires acidic to neutral, well drained soil and shelter from cold winds. H6