Magnolia stellata, Royal Star Magnolia,
$145.00
Royal Star Magnolia is an exceptional early flowering tree with larger and more showy flowers than the straight species, and they are also fragrant.
The Royal Star Magnolia is considered the best of the species, hence it royal name!
Royal Star Magnolia is a highly sought after magnolia variety, and is a very welcome and inspiring sight in early spring. These are hard-to-find trees, and are truly a treasure for those fortunate enough to have them growing at their property.
Royal Star Magnolia is a truly magnificent tree with beautiful exquisite flowers. It flowers in early spring and blooms best in full sun. It may eventually reach a height of 15′.- 20′. It is hardy to zone 4,
The Royal Star Magnolia is considered the best of the species, hence it royal name! It blooms in late March/ early April, and flowers 2 weeks later than the straight species. You want to plant in more of Northern exposure to discourage early blooming as a late frost will ruin any open flowers.
It typically has up to 25 – 30 narrow strap-like tepals on each bloom to form that magnificent white flower that is 4 inches across, and larger than the straight species. This tree grows at a medium rate, and performs best when planted in rich organic soil avoiding wet or dry soil extremes, and should be protected from high winds.
Royal Star is a highly treasured tree that will be appreciated for many years.
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