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Magnolia stellata

Family Magnoliaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 4.5 - 6 m (15 - 20 ft)
Spread 3 - 4.5 m (10 - 15 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description This splendid flowering tree transforms your yard when it is in bloom. The tree Magnolia stellata (star magnolia) bears showy, white and fragrant flowers during early spring. The showy matte foliage is deep green in colour and medium in texture. Magnolia stellata (star magnolia) yields showy fruit. This plant has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Magnolia stellata (star magnolia) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, hedge, foundation and specimen.