Saucer magnolia 'Rustica Rubra'

Magnolia x soulangeana

How to grow Saucer magnolia 'Rustica Rubra'

  • Partial Sun

Keep in mind when planting that Rustica Rubra is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures.

Growing Rustica Rubra from seed

Transplanting Rustica Rubra

This variety can tolerate poorer and more alkalie soil than most

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Rustica Rubra is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Rustica Rubra

Saucer magnolia Rustica Rubra Etymology

A vigerous sport from Magnolia soulangeana ‘Lennei’ Lennei has purple flowers but Rustica Rubra has a dark red.

Other Names for Saucer magnolia 'Rustica Rubra'

Saucer Magnolia