Magnolia ‘Betty’ AGM standard

M.lilifolia ‘Nigra’ x M.stellata ‘Rosea’. A vigorous, medium sized, deciduous shrub. Large flowers upto 20cm across. Flws purplish red outside and white inside, many petals. AGM 2002. Grown as a standard to make a beautiful and unusual tree. Rich, deep soil, lime free soil. Sun or part shade.