Magnolia liliiflora

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Lily Magnolia, Mulan Magnolia

Magnolia liliiflora is a charming deciduous tree known for its striking lily-shaped purple flowers that bloom in late spring. This fragrant magnolia adds elegance and colour to New Zealand gardens, making it ideal for borders, patios, and mixed landscapes.

Magnolia liliiflora (Lily Magnolia) is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Magnolia available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	4.00 m
Spread:	4.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Winter
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Lily Magnolia, Mulan Magnolia
Sku	13285

Features and Growth Habit

This magnolia grows to around 4 to 6 metres tall with a rounded, spreading canopy. Its large, fragrant flowers appear before the leaves, creating a stunning display. The glossy green foliage provides seasonal interest and complements the dramatic blooms throughout the growing season.

Growing Conditions and Care

Magnolia liliiflora thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils rich in organic matter. Regular watering during dry spells supports healthy growth. Light pruning after flowering encourages a neat shape and abundant blooms in following seasons. Protect young plants from strong winds and frost to ensure healthy development.

Why Buy Magnolia liliiflora from The Plant Company?

Our Magnolia liliiflora trees are NZ-grown and propagated for local conditions to ensure success. We offer fast, reliable nationwide delivery and expert advice to help you grow this elegant magnolia successfully. Order online today to add fragrant beauty and vibrant colour to your garden.

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