Magnolia 'Genie' is a compact, deciduous tree prized for its deep burgundy-red blooms that appear in early spring before the foliage. Its tulip-shaped flowers open from velvety buds, creating a dramatic display that continues over several weeks. Ideal for small gardens or patios, it provides stunning colour without taking up much space.
Plant in a sheltered, sunny to partially shaded spot with well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Minimal pruning is required after flowering.
Key Features:
- Striking deep burgundy-red tulip-shaped blooms
- Compact size, ideal for smaller spaces
- Flowers in early spring before leaves emerge
- Low maintenance and minimal pruning
- Grows best in sheltered, sunny or part-shaded spots