Magnolias Plant Directory

Ricki

Magnolia 'Ricki'
M.liliiflora 'Nigra' X M.stellata 'Rosea'
One of the "Eight Little Girls" or Kosar/deVos hybrids from the U.S. National Arboretum.
Flowers: 10-15 twisted tepals, 100-150mm wide, reddish-purple to purple; inner surface white to pale purple; slender, pointed buds red-purple at base, fading to pale purple at apex.
Late April
Vigorous grower with an erect habit.

Location: Turku Archipelago, Finland
Photo: Kristian Theqvist