Magnolia liliiflora

Lily Magnolia

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Deciduous shrub native to China, known for cup-shaped purple-red flowers in late spring. Prefers sun and well-drained soil.
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Plant Details

Common Name Lily Magnolia
Family Magnoliaceae
Genus Magnolia
Species Liliiflora
Origin China
Blooming Late spring, flowers appear with or before leaves
Leaf Color Dark green upper, pale grey-green underside
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained, slightly acidic loamy soil (pH 5.0-6.5)

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist during growing season; reduce watering in winter dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun for optimal blooming; tolerates partial shade in hot climates

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Fertilization

Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before flowering

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Pruning

Prune lightly after flowering to shape; remove dead wood. Avoid heavy pruning.

Pest Control Aphid Magnolia Scale Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
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Apr
May
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Aug
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eco Leaf Persistence 9 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1000 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 3500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 60%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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