Woody > Magnolia > Magnolia kobus > Magnolia kobus var. stellata
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 |
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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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