Last summer all leaves dried and fell off. How to grow. MAGNOLIA GENIE Characteristics This magnolia boasts the most incredible dark burgundy flowers, on a tree that remains compact in size, making it an interesting and useful variety for small gardens. These flowers start as a black-red bud however once open they showcase a maroon colour. The size of ‘Genie’ also makes Magnolias within reach of small garden owners and those with only a balcony. This is a winner: Genie Magnolia is PERFECT for the small garden: a dwarf tree, a long spring bloom with a flower so purple it comes out black, a repeat bloom in late summer (hence my pic), and fragrant. The blooms are exquisite, very large and darker even than the popular magnolia Black Tulip. The tree was initially planted in suitable pot and replanted in current position in the ground in October 2018. Magnolia Genie; Price $168.00. New Zealand. Deliveries from 23rd November for pot grown and December for bare-rooted (where items shown in stock). Bloom Size: 5” Bloom Time: Early spring Bark: Smooth, becoming furrowed with rough rounded ridges with age. Unavailable. Join the RHS today and get 12 months for the price of 9. Flowers are dark purple-red, large, goblet-shaped. This is among one of the oldest forms of Magnolia grown today. Grows to 5m with a fairly upright habit. Opening from black-red buds, the rich maroon-purple, tulip-shaped flowers are opulent, large, 6 in. Genie Magnolia Magnolia x liliiflora 'Genie' US PP20,748 P3 Height: 15’ Width: 5’ Zone: 5 Foliage: Slightly shiny, oval green leaves. $225.50. A general rule is that for every centimetre of girth the tree makes in diameter, a 30 cm increase in height and the diameter of the container is required. $375.00. These trees are of course mainly planted for their ornamental value, but they also have other non-horticultural uses. Quantity: Collect in Store. Everything you need to know about choosing the right magnolia for you. Magnolia 'Genie' Add to Collection. Interesting Foliage: No. Scent: Not Scented. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place. After a long, cold winter, a Merrill Magnolia in your yard will lift your spirits and put a smile on the face of everyone who passes by. First, you'll enjoy the traditional flush of early spring blooms, lightly fragrant and cup–shaped. Bloom: Black-red buds open to dark ma-roon-purple flowers boasting sweet fra-grance. These cultivars can range in size from 12 to 20 feet tall and 8 to 12 feet wide. Perfect for small gardens, Magnolia 'Genie' is a compact, small, deciduous tree with incredibly eye-catching scented blossoms in mid spring. Will flower from a young age so perfect for instant results. Remind me Cancel. Then, like magic, Genie will keep delivering new batches of blooms through June, July, maybe even August. Makes a stunning accent, container or border tree. Purple Tulip Magnolia trees can be pruned into shape, but should not be heavily pruned as they can go into shock. Wherever you live, whatever the size of your garden, and whatever your taste in flowers, magnolia trees have a lot to offer, and these long-lived trees will never let you down, becoming more and more beautiful with each passing year. Magnolia Genie (Magnolia hybrid) is a new release true dwarf Magnolia, which means gardeners with small gardens can now indulge! 60L Pot. Magnolia Genie. Description. Blooming from April in a rich eruption of colour on the bare branches, the dark purple-red buds open to reveal rich maroon, lightly scented tulip-shaped flowers. It can even thrive in a large container by the patio. Follow us. It is the result of breeding Magnolia Soulangeana with Magnolia Lilliflora to create a magnolia with a compact habit and profuse dark flowers even on young specimens. Medium size (2.5m-3.5m after 10 years) Next deliveries. Magnolia 'Genie' Share. This magnolia is a real stunner. Little Girl Variety: Betty . A fantastic new Magnolia with flowers that are said to be even darker than Magnolia Black Tulip when in bud. If your preferred size is out of stock, click "email me when in stock" to be notified as soon as it becomes available. They're a good choice for small yards as they range from about 10 to 15 feet high. The goblet haped blooms arrive in late spring, often followed by a second, though less dramatic, flowering in summer. Magnoliaceae. Even young plants flower at a very young age with the deep dark coloured buds opening to an exquisite burgundy-red. The flowers are often, but not always, large, with fleshy petals. The Magnolia ‘Genie’ is wonderful attribute for a small or medium garden due to its compact size. Hardiness: To -15 °C. Discover magnolias. $168.00. This little magnolia tree will astound you with its huge flower power and ability to fit into almost any landscape. Origin. A symbol of purity, beautiful, ivory white, goblet shaped blooms appear on bare limbs from late winter to early spring, releasing a subtle citrus scent into the air. Only flower buds remained dormant over winter. Choose one of the available sizes to fit every display size. Magnolia 'Genie' 2L A fantastic variety for a small or medium garden because of its compact size, Magnolia 'Genie' makes a delightful specimen plant for cottage garden style planting or as a focal point in a large tub. Champaca Magnolia's typical size in the landscape is 30 feet tall and wide, though this tree may grow much larger with time. The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. In combination these traits set ‘GENIE’ apart from all other existing varieties of Magnolia soulangeana×lilliflora known to the inventor. All it needs is plenty of sunshine and water. Small, shrubby trees known as the little girl hybrids were created when Magnolia lilliflora was crossed with Magnolia stellata. Get involved. Dr. Merrill Magnolia’s joyful display of sweet-smelling, bright white flowers comes as a relief, because it can only mean one thing: spring has arrived! Pot Size. Download this free Magnolia Genie’ Photo 5267 wallpaper in high resolution and use it to brighten your PC desktop, Ipad, Iphone, Android, Tablet and every other display. Decorate your desktop with this stunning Magnolia Genie’ Photo 5267 wallpaper. Flower Colour: Red. It starts flowering in the middle of magnolia season and continues almost into summer when it offers a few extra flowers on the background of deep green, healthy foliage. This is also commonly followed by a second blooming in mid-Summer. The majority of Magnolia trees are deciduous, but you do get a few evergreen varieties like the 'Grandiflora'. Share; Tweet; Google+; Pinterest . Growth Habit: Pyramidal upright habit. Item: MGEN. Simply remove any damaged branches or any that are growing in an awkward position. Magnolia Genie Family. Join now. Fragrant, black-purple buds open to cup-shaped, dark maroon flowers in spring and summer. The leaves of magnolia trees are usually large in size with a thick and glossy leaf that sometimes has a golden brown underside. They are goblet shaped, white inside and creamy white with light yellow hues outside, with distinct claret red triangle at the bottom of the calyx like a red flame. Do Magnolia Trees Come in Dwarf Size?. Genie has deep red, almost black buds that open into medium-sized flowers with 6-12 petals that open into 10-15 cm wide, cup-shaped, lotus-like flowers. A new cultivar of Magnolia soulangeana×lilliflora named ‘GENIE’ that is characterized by fragrant deep rose flowers, rich dark green foliage, and compact size. Leaves are dark green above with lighter tones on the undersides. Magnolia Genie is the result of 15 years of breeding resulting in a compact, small tree maturing at perhaps 10-13 feet tall.Sensational black-red buds open to small globular tulip-shaped blooms of deep rich maroon-purple on both surfaces, with nicely reflexed tepal tips paling to a lighter magenta, rose shade. The Genie of the lamp grants us 3 wishes with this cracking new Magnolia! A good garden plant with healthy foliage, compact and flowers freely. These later bloomers show themselves in mid spring and will sometimes bloom sporadically throughout the summer. 35L Pot. It is the most reliable reblooming saucer magnolia—so even if there's some frostbite on the early spring blooms, you won't miss the show. Not sure of age but tree is 1.8m tall. Qty. Magnolia roots grow very quickly and intricately, so getting the right size and shape of the container is of ultimate importance. add to wish list. 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