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Magnolia x Little Sue

Little Sue Magnolia

  • »  Dense compact upright Magnolia
  • »  Slow growing habit
  • »  Lightly fragrant deep red purple flowers at the ends of the twigs before the leaves appear
  • »  Seldom pollinated and seldom fruiting
  • »  Narrow pointed green leaves up to 16 cm long
  • »  Fall colour gray to brown
  • »  Bloom Time: April
  • »  Flower Size: 10 cm

5gal Low Inventory
$243.75
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:100-160 cm
  • Bloom Color: Purple, Red
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Fall Color
• Fragrant
Flowering Time
• Spring
Habit
• Clumping
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Additional Information about Magnolia x 'Little Sue'

Little Sue was found as a dense mutation on the popular Magnolia x 'Susan'

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Magnolia x 'Little Sue'

Grows best in a slightly acidic soil and is intolerant of drought, excessive moisture, and pollution. Any necessary pruning should be done soon after flowering, to allow the plant enough time to reset buds for the following year.