Magnolia stellata |
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Star Magnolia |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Linda Engstrom
Description
This slow-growing, shrubby, deciduous Magnolia has narrow leaves about 4" long and 1" wide. These fragrant flowers, borne in the early spring before leaves, are white, with 19-21 star-shaped petals.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Japanese, Tropical, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Silhouette, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring
Location Uses
Foundation, Lawn
Special Uses
Container, Cutflowers
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
