Magnolia ‘Susan’ is a compact magnolia producing slender, deep purple-pink flowers with a lighter interior. Flowering later than many varieties, it’s less affected by frost and ideal for smaller gardens. A very reliable spring bloomer.

Quick Facts
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Moist but well drained soil
• Flowering time: April to May
• Height and spread: Around 3–4m tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy shrub
• Wildlife: Attracts pollinators

This is a deciduous shrub or small tree.

Magnolia Susan 1L

Magnolia ‘Susan’ is a compact magnolia producing slender, deep purple-pink flowers with a lighter interior. Flowering later than many varieties, it’s less affected by frost and ideal for smaller gardens. A very reliable spring bloomer.

Quick Facts
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Moist but well drained soil
• Flowering time: April to May
• Height and spread: Around 3–4m tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy shrub
• Wildlife: Attracts pollinators

This is a deciduous shrub or small tree.

Common Questions

• Is it compact?
Yes, one of the smaller magnolias.

• Does it need pruning?
No, only minimal shaping if needed.

• Is it suitable for borders?
Yes, or as a focal point.

Planting Ideas

Lovely with spring bulbs, Camellias and evergreen shrubs.

More Information

Plant in a sheltered position away from cold winds.
Water well during establishment.
Avoid disturbing roots once planted.

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4m x 3m
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Fully Hardy

Quick Facts

Sunlight:

Full sun, Part shade

Soil:

Well drained soil, Moist but well drained soil, Acidic soil

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