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Magnolia kobus

var. stellata





Origin:  Native to Japan.
Family
Magnoliaceae
Genus
Magnolia
Species
kobus
Category
Woody
Variety
stellata
Height
1.5 - 2.5 m
Spread
4.6 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Shape
Upright.
Growth
Slow
Leaf Description
The leaves are open, oblong, 10 cm long and 4 cm wide.
Flower Description
The flowers are star-shaped with 12 thin and delicate petal-like tepals.
Fruit Description
The fruit is knobby, 5 cm long and when mature opens by slits to reveal seeds.
Colour Description
The leaves are greenish-bronze becoming a deep green as they mature. The flowers are white sometimes with a slight pink hue. The fruit is reddish-green.
Notable Specimens
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
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