Magnolia 'Livingstone' - late spring flowers

Magnolia 'Livingstone' - young specimen tree with flowers in April

Magnolia 'Livingstone' - spring flowers

Magnolia 'Livingstone' - late spring flowers

Magnolia 'Livingstone' - young specimen tree with flowers in April

Magnolia 'Livingstone' - spring flowers

Magnolia 'Livingstone'

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A small tree with sensational flowers, Magnolia 'Livingstone' has large numbers of vibrant dark purple-red flowers in spring once established. Young plants are upright in habit, gradually becoming more rounded when mature.

Best flower display in a position with sun or light, dappled shade.

Very limited availability this year.

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A small tree with sensational flowers, Magnolia 'Livingstone' has large numbers of vibrant dark purple-red flowers in spring once established. Young plants are upright in habit, gradually becoming more rounded when mature.

Best flower display in a position with sun or light, dappled shade.

Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy
Flowering Period: April.
Flower Colour: Purple-pink
Rate of Growth: Moderate.
Habit: Magnolia 'Livingstone' grows to be a small rounded, branching tree.
- Height: up to 6 - 7 m (20 - 23 ft).
- Spread: 4 - 5 m (13 - 16 ft).

How Much Sun: Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size: Tree - Small (4m - 8m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Acid
Special Features: Flowers in Spring, Rare and Unusual

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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