Magnolia stellata Rosea

Starry Pink Magnolia, Rosea Magnolia Tree

Magnolia stellata Rosea, commonly known as Starry Pink Magnolia, features dark pink flower buds that open in spring to reveal fragrant, star shaped pink flowers which fade to white with age. It typically grows to 6 m tall and 4 m wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. Magnolia Rosea makes for a lovely specimen, and is commonly added a mixed planting, used in avenue plantings, added to a cottage garden, or planted as a cluster for a stunning display.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	6.00 m
Spread:	4.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Avenues, Living areas, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Starry Pink Magnolia, Rosea Magnolia Tree

Magnolia stellata Rosea Details

Magnolia stellata Rosea is grown for its flowers and compact growth. Dark pink flower buds open in spring to reveal fragrant, star shaped pink flowers which fade to white with age. The blooms appear just before the lush, green leaves emerge. It typically grows to 6 m tall and 4 m wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. This variety grows best when planted in full sun on a well-drained, semi-sheltered site, and is tolerant of frost and cool climates. Magnolia Rosea makes for a lovely specimen, and is commonly added a mixed planting, used in avenue plantings, added to a cottage garden, or planted as a cluster for a stunning display. The beauty of this tree will please no matter where it is planted.