Stunning Reddish-Purple Tulip-Shaped Flowers in Early Spring
'Ann' is a stunning deciduous shrub or small tree that produces abundant reddish-purple, tulip-shaped flowers in early spring before the leaves emerge, creating a spectacular floral display that signals the arrival of spring. This compact magnolia is perfect for smaller landscapes and offers a show-stopping performance that draws attention from neighbors and passersby. The fragrant flowers attract pollinators while the compact growth habit makes this variety ideal for urban gardens and tight spaces where larger magnolias won't fit.
Key Features
Vibrant purple-red blooms – Abundant tulip-shaped flowers appear in early to mid-spring
Compact growth habit – 8-10 feet tall, ideal for small gardens and urban landscapes
Fragrant flowers – Sweet scent attracts pollinators and delights the senses
Hardy and disease-resistant – Reliable performance with minimal issues
Low maintenance – Easy to grow once established
Early spring interest – Blooms before leaves emerge for maximum impact
Landscape Uses
Ann Magnolia is ideal as a specimen plant for focal points, in small gardens where space is limited, or as a foundation plant. Works beautifully in mixed borders, near patios and decks where the fragrance can be enjoyed, or as an accent plant. Pair with spring bulbs and early perennials for extended spring color, or combine with evergreens for year-round structure.
Container Size: 1 gallon Mature Size: 8-10' H × 8-10' W Light: Full sun to partial shade Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring Flower Color: Reddish-purple Fragrance: Yes
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