Star Magnolia. A compact bushy tree with mid-green leaves and large star-shaped, pure white flowers with many petals produced from early to mid-spring. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 4m. Flowers March to April. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Magnolia stellata ‘Waterlily’
A compact bushy tree with mid-green leaves and large star-shaped, pure white flowers with many petals produced from early to mid-spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Magnolia |
|---|---|
| Species | stellata |
| Varietry | 'Waterlily' |
| Common Name | Star Magnolia |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 3m |
| Family | Magnoliaceae |
| Spread | 4m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
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| Pruning Time | |
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