Lv Xing is a small Magnolia with cup-shaped white flowers delineated with a distinctive dark pink vein emerging from base of the tepals.
After the flowers Lv Xing sometimes produces unusually large dull red cylindrical seed pods, which resemble galls.
Lv Xing is sometimes known in the UK (incorrectly) as Magnolia Sunrise.
This variety description was researched and written by Orange Pippin staff. Last checked: 2022.