Magnolia 'Ian's Red'

Sought after for its vibrant early colour, Magnolia x  'Ian's Red' has large, vivid purple-red, saucer shaped flowers in March or April. One of our favourite Magnolia. Dark green, oval summer leaves.

Grows at a moderate rate into a tall shrub initially or eventually a small tree and is best in a position with full sun or light, dappled shade which does not receive sunlight first thing in the morning.

• Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
• Soil: Any well drained, fertile soils.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Flowering Period: March - April.
• Flower Colour: Purple / pink and white.
• Rate of Growth: Moderate.
• Habit: Magnolia 'Ian's Red' grows to be a very small, branching tree once established.
  • Height: up to 5 m (16 ft)
  • Spread: 4 m (13 ft)

• Notes: Also known as Magnolia x 'Ian's Red'