Description
The Royal Star Magnolia is a deciduous tree that typically grows to a height of 10-15 feet (3-4.5 meters) with a similar spread. It has a compact, rounded form and dense branching. The star-shaped flowers are the highlight of this magnolia variety. They are large, white, and fragrant, with multiple petals that give them a star-like appearance.
This magnolia variety thrives in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-draining soil that is slightly acidic. It is hardy in USDA hardiness zones 4 to 8.
The Royal Star Magnolia is a popular choice for small gardens, as it has a compact size and fits well in limited spaces. It can be used as a specimen tree, planted in groups, or even grown in containers. The early spring blooms add a touch of elegance and beauty to any landscape.
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Type: |
Tree |
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Origins: |
Japan |
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Height: |
10′ – 15’ |
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Spread: |
10′ – 12′ |
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Spacing: |
10’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 – 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Regular water in first year.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Privacy Screen, and Foundation Plantings.
COMPANION PLANTS: Gibraltar Azalea, Oakleaf Hydrangea, Gardenia Radicans
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