SKU: PINKMAG5
Magnolia stellata ‘Pink Stardust’ | Magnoliaceae - Magnolia Family
a.k.a. Pink Stardust Japanese Magnolia Tree
Enjoy PINK STARDUST MAGNOLIA trees for their...
. beautiful star-shaped fragrant pink spring flowers >>> double + ribbon-like
. exceptional cold hardiness >>> -30°F
. upright multi-stemmed growth >>> slow + dense + rounded habit to 10-12'+
. eco-friendly nature >>> considered pestfree + easygoing + drought tolerant
. enduring popularity >>> old-fashioned heirloom tree
USDA hardiness zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Sunset hardiness zones: 1-9, 14-24 [western states]
LIGHT: sun to partial shade [prefers afternoon shade]
WATER: evenly moist [considered drought tolerant once established]
SOIL: fertile + humus-rich + slightly acid + well-drained
Landscape Design Tips:
. Choice for garden specimen, accent and grove plantings
. Choice for pink inspired gardens and winter silhouettes
. Choice for outdoor living areas to enjoy fragrance and for close-up viewing
Plant Origin: Japan | Magnolia Cultivar Pink Stardust - Tom Dodd
Related Plants: Royal Star Magnolia Tree
Where to plant. How to grow. When to prune and fertilize. Maintenance tips.
. Select a location that provides the plant's growing requirements [sunlight, water, soil]
. Plant in protected areas away from freezing winter winds
. Water regularly until established and during dry spells for optimum performance
. Fertilize in early spring with an acid-type fertilizer [keep away from base of plant]
. Prune during the summer months if needed [blooms on previous year's growth]
. Maintain a 2" mulch layer year-round to conserve soil moisture and minimize pesky weeds
. Avoid unnecessary cultivation around plants once they're established
Plant shipping size: Premium Five Gallon - #5 nursery-grown plant (18.9L)
Note: This plant requires a 12" x 12" x 48" box size to ship (UPS dimensional weight = 36 lbs.)