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Magnolia
Magnolia stellata

Perhaps the best-known of all Magnolia species, Magnolia stellata features masses of star-shaped white or pale pink flowers.
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Growing


Magnolia
Magnolia stellata
Gardening skillBeginner
Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
Growth habitUpright-spreading / Vase
Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
SunlightPrefers full sun
Some shade
PruningPrune after flowering
Site conditionsSheltered site
Free-draining site
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Identification


Magnolia
Magnolia stellata
Flower colourWhite
Pink - light
Flower formSingle flower (5-8 petals)
Flowering monthApril
Leaf colourGreen
Leaf colour - autumnGreen
Leaf/Flower sequenceFlowers appear first
Country of originJapan
Annual cycleDeciduous
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