Star magnolia (Magnolia stellata)
Star magnolia, also known as Star Magnolia, Starry Magnolia
Star magnolia (Magnolia stellata) is a slow-growing shrub originally from Japan, often found in gardens. It thrives in deep, well-drained soils with an acidic to neutral pH. Unlike other magnolias, its narrow petals give it a star-like appearance.
Key Facts About Star magnolia
Attributes of Star magnolia
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Height
4.5 m to 6 m
Spread
3 m to 4.5 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm to 8 cm
Flower Color
White Pink
Scientific Classification of Star magnolia
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Magnoliales
Family
Magnolia
Genus
Magnolias
Species
Star magnolia