How to tend a Magnolia liliiflora

Also known as: Lassonia quinquepeta Buc'hoz, Magnolia atropurpurea Steud., Magnolia discolor Vent., Magnolia gracilis Salisb., Magnolia liliiflora var. gracilis (Salisb.) Rehder, Magnolia liliiflora var. nigra (G.Nicholson) Rehder, Magnolia purpurea Curtis, Magnolia quinquepeta (Buc'hoz) Dandy, Magnolia soulangeana var. nigra G.Nicholson, Talauma sieboldii Miq., Yulania japonica Spach, Yulania japonica var. purpurea (Curtis) P.Parm., Magnolia liliiflora f. nigra (G.Nicholson) Geerinck, Yulania liliiflora (Desr.) D.L.Fu, Magnolia polytepala Y.W.Law, R.Z.Zhou & R.J.Zhang, Magnolia purpurea var. discolor (Vent.) Loudon, Magnolia purpurea var. liliiflora (Desr.) Loudon, Magnolia obovata var. purpurea (Curtis) Ser., Magnolia obovata var. liliiflora (Desr.) Ser., Magnolia plena C.L.Peng & L.H.Yan, Magnolia obovata var. discolor (Vent.) DC., Magnolia denudata var. purpurea (Curtis) C.K.Schneid., Magnolia obovata var. liliiflora (Desr.) DC.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries

Sunlight

Like adequate light, slight shade tolerance

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, dilute fertilizers following instructions, in early summer, spring and autumn apply fertilizers once monthly

Pruning

Remove withered flowers, old, diseased, and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Magnoliaceae, Magnolia
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period February-March, viewing period 1-2 weeks
Flower colors
light purple to pink
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