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Magnolia stellata - 'Jane Platt' (Magnolia)

Type Tree, Deciduous, Flowering
Form Compact Rounded Tree
Size Small Tree (1.5 to 3m height)
Colours White Flowers (Spring), Medium green Foliage
Care Low/Easy Maintenance
Hardiness Frost hardy
Growth Slow Growing Plant
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Magnolia stellata - Cultivation Notes

Magnolia requires fertile well drained soil- avoiding chalk. Flowers are damaged by frost / wind - so plant under shelter in full / partial sun. Prune out dead / shape in late summer. Mulch annually


Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage


Strengths of Magnolia stellata:

  • Attractive autumn colour
  • Tolerates heavy clay soils

Weaknesses of Magnolia stellata

  • Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations
If you like this plant you may also be interested in these:
plants & trees with autumn colour / foliage
plants for heavy clay soils

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Common Missspellings: Magnowlia, Magnolea, Magneolia, Magolia, Magnolaea

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