The Magnolia 'Star Wars', a captivating hybrid variety, is well known for its stunning blooms and robust growth. This deciduous magnolia boasts large, star-shaped flowers that are a delicate shade of pink, transitioning to white towards the centre, creating a striking contrast against the green foliage. The blossoms typically appear in early spring before the leaves emerge, marking a dramatic start to the growing season.

At maturity, Magnolia 'Star Wars' typically reaches a height of 4 to 6 meters with a similar spread, making it an excellent choice for medium to large gardens or as a focal point in a landscaped area. Its growth habit is upright and slightly spreading, contributing to its graceful and elegant appearance.

This magnolia variety thrives in well-drained, fertile soils with a preference for slightly acidic conditions. It performs best in full sun to partial shade, ensuring at least 4 to 6 hours of direct sunlight for optimal flowering and growth. Notably, Magnolia 'Star Wars' is relatively low-maintenance once established, exhibiting good resistance to pests and diseases. Its remarkable flowers and manageable size make it a popular choice among gardeners seeking to add a touch of beauty and sophistication to their outdoor spaces.

Tree Specs

• Common Name: Magnolia
• Botanical Name: Magnolia ‘Star Wars’
• Mature Height: 4-6m
• Key Features: 
  
  • Small garden 
  • Green foliage
  • Flowering
  • Upright habit