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Magnolia kobus var. stellata 'Green Star' 'Green Star' Star Magnolia


Release Date: 2/11/2024

DOI: 10.32473/edis-fp360-1999

Agriculture

Abstract

This document provides a detailed overview of the ‘Green Star’ star magnolia (Magnolia kobus var. stellata ‘Green Star’). It describes the plant’s characteristics, including its size, growth habit, and appearance. The document highlights the plant’s uses, hardiness zones, and planting requirements. It also discusses potential pests and diseases, as well as maintenance tips to ensure healthy growth. Additionally, it mentions other cultivars and hybrids related to the star magnolia. Original publication date October 1999.

About this Publication

This document is FPS-360, one of a series of the Department of Environmental Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date October 1999. Revised October 2023. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Edward F. Gilman, professor emeritus; Ryan W. Klein, assistant professor, arboriculture; and Gail Hansen, professor, sustainable landscape design; Department of Environmental Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Gilman, E. (2007). Magnolia kobus var. stellata “Green Star” “Green Star” Star Magnolia. EDIS, 2007(15). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fp360-1999

Contacts

Keighly Graves
Keighly Graves
staff
University of Florida

horticultural science specialist, Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program

Claire Lewis
Claire Lewis
Specialist
University of Florida

state specialized agent II and director Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program, UF/IFAS Center for Land Use Efficiency

Wendy Wilber
Wendy Wilber
Specialist
University of Florida

state program coordinator and Extension agent IV, UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program

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