
Magnolia x ‘Star Wars’
Magnolia - Hybrid - Star Wars
A lesser known Magnolia. Rich purple-pink tulip shaped flowers have a paler pink inside. These flowers appear around the same time as the spring foliage or just shortly before and are between 6″- 11″ wide! Outer petals tend to roll inwards. Dark green spring and summer leaves turn yellow in the fall. Grows 30′ high by 15′ wide.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
A hybrid between Magnolia liliiflora x Magnolia campbellii. Introduced by Oswald Blumhardt, New Zealand in the 1970s.
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun.
Soil: Adaptable to various soils. Likes acidic soils.
Maintenance: Selective pruning right after flowering. Pruning in fall or spring will remove flower buds.

