Magnolia x 'Susan'
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Magnolia - Susan, Magnolia x 'Susan', is one of the eight ""Little Girl"" magnolias. Susan has erect flowers that are a reddish purple color with slightly twisted petals that will smother the stems before the leaves emerge. It is late blooming so avoids frost damage to the flower buds. A bushy shrub that grows about 15 feet tall and wide, Susan will embellish the landscape every season! Susan Magnolia grows as a multistemmed large shrub or small trees, bearing slightly leathery leaves that stand up well to summer heat and drought. Winter reveals the plant architecture highlighted by smooth grey bark and fuzzy flower buds. It grows best in full sun to light shade; prefers loam soil with adequate moisture; tolerates poorly drained, heavy clay soils or dry areas.
Mature Height |
8 to 10 feet |
Mature Spread |
8 to12 feet |
Soil Type |
Well drained |
Foliage |
Green |
Mature Form |
Upright |
Growth Rate |
Medium |
Sun Exposure |
Full sun to partial shade |
Flower Color |
Purplish red |
Keywords - Bushes and Shrubs, Trees, Red Flowering Shrubs
