Magnolia stellata – Star Magnolia

Description

Magnolia stellata – Star Magnolia

DESCRIPTION: One of the first deciduous magnolias to flower. They have a shallow, non-invasive root system making them ideal to plant near buildings.

HEIGHT: 2.5m

WIDTH: 2.0m

*height & width at maturity

FORM: Bushy shrub

FOLIAGE: 

FLOWERS and FRUIT: White, star shaped flowers in late winter or early spring.

BARK:

GROWTH RATE: 

LANDSCAPE USES: Containers, feature

TOLERANCES: High frost tolerance

TREE CARE: Prefers slightly acidic, moist, fertile, and well drained soil. Does best in afull sun, partly protected position but will tolerate part shade. Apply a slow release fertiliser, application of mulch an good watering in spring. Protect from slugs and snails while young.