MAGNOLIA Ann #3

Magnolia 'Ann'
Ann magnolia

One of the "Little Girl Hybrids", this large shrub or small tree has showy reddish purple flowers with 8-10 tepals in mid spring. This selection was one of a number of similar cultivars bred at the US National Arboretum to combine the pink-purple flower color and later flowering time of the lily magnolia with the ornamental characteristics of the star magnolia.
Habit: Broad pyramidal to loosely broad-rounded
Size: 8-10' high
Hardiness: Zone 4b USDA