Magnolia stellata 'Royal Star'

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Magnolia stellata 'Royal Star' is a compact magnolia grown for its early spring flowering. Before the leaves emerge, it produces double white blooms made up of narrow petals, giving the flowers a light, open form. The plant remains relatively small and develops a neat outline over time, making it suitable for gardens with limited space. Best grown in moist, free-draining soil and a sheltered position, it provides reliable early seasonal interest without requiring extensive maintenance.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • White
Eventual Height
  • 2.5m-4
Flowering Month
  • March
  • April
Planting Position
  • Full sun
  • Part shade
Features
  • Deciduous
  • Spring flowering

How to care for Magnolia stellata 'Royal Star'

Light:
Full sun to part shade; a sheltered position helps protect early flowers.

Soil:
Moist but well-drained soil; prefers neutral to acidic conditions. Avoid chalky ground.

Water:
Water regularly while establishing; keep soil evenly moist in dry periods.

Pruning:
Minimal pruning required; remove dead or crossing branches after flowering if needed.

Hardiness:
Hardy in the UK; flowers early, so shelter from cold winds is beneficial.

Feeding:
Mulch annually with organic matter in spring.

Notes

Deciduous compact shrub or small tree.

One of the earliest flowering magnolias.

Produces double white flowers in early spring.

Flowers open before the leaves appear.

Narrow petals give the blooms a star-like appearance.

Suitable for smaller gardens and sheltered borders.

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