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.
	
	
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								| 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 | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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