Experience the breathtaking beauty of early spring with the Magnolia stellata, commonly known as the 'Star Magnolia'. This award-winning deciduous tree is a must-have for any garden, celebrated for its spectacular display of large, star-shaped, pure white flowers that emerge on bare branches before the leaves appear.
As the flowers open, they release a delicate, sweet fragrance that fills the spring air. Due to its slow-growing and compact nature, 'Star Magnolia' is exceptionally well-suited for smaller gardens, large patio containers, or as a focal specimen in a border. It is a robust and hardy tree that provides structural elegance year-round. Supplied established in a 3L nursery pot.
Key Features:
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Stunning Spring Blooms: Features a profusion of multi-petalled, star-like white flowers in March and April.
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Delightful Fragrance: Blooms release a light, refreshing scent that enhances your outdoor space.
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Small Garden Friendly: Naturally compact and slow-growing, making it ideal for limited spaces.
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RHS Award of Garden Merit: Recognized for its outstanding reliability and garden performance.
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Hardy & Resilient: A tough deciduous tree that withstands the British winter with ease.
Planting & Care Instructions:
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Position: Best planted in full sun or light partial shade in a sheltered spot to protect buds from late frosts.
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Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Thrives in neutral to acidic conditions.
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Watering: Keep well-watered during the first few growing seasons until the root system is established.
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Pruning: Requires minimal pruning. If needed, remove any crossing or damaged branches in mid-summer after flowering has finished.
TRPG charges for delivery depending on the shipment locations and weight of items.
1st class P&P to UK is £5.95
2nd class P&P to UK is £4.50
P&P for heavy items such as plant support will be charged at £8