{"product_id":"magnolia-stellata-7-5-litre-pot-40-60cm","title":"Magnolia Stellata 7.5 Litre Pot 40\/60cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnolia stellata\u003c\/strong\u003e – A deciduous, compact shrub or small tree (H 2–3 m) with star-shaped, pure white flowers in early spring, often before the leaves. Hardy H5–H6, it thrives in full sun or partial shade on fertile, well-drained soil. Perfect as a specimen, in borders, or large containers for early spring interest.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch3\u003eLong, Lifestyle-Style Description\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnolia stellata – The Elegant Star Magnolia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMagnolia stellata is a deciduous, compact shrub or small tree (H 2–3 m) prized for its star-shaped, pure white flowers that appear in early spring, often before the leaves. Its upright, rounded form makes it ideal as a specimen in lawns, borders, or large containers. Hardy H5–H6, it prefers full sun or partial shade on fertile, well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch4\u003eSeasonal Beauty \u0026amp; Growth\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eStar-shaped flowers emerge before the leaves, creating an elegant early spring display.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompact growth begins to show, providing structure in small gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossy green leaves fully develop, offering texture and a lush backdrop for other plants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutumn:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeaves turn yellow before falling, adding seasonal colour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eBare branches maintain architectural interest, especially in smaller garden spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch4\u003eStructure \u0026amp; Form\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight \u0026amp; Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 m tall with a 1.5–2 m spread, perfect for small to medium gardens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, rounded, and compact, showcasing abundant star-shaped blooms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-maintenance and reliable, forming a tidy clump or small tree habit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch4\u003ePerfect for Various Landscapes\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBorders \u0026amp; Specimens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal as a standout focal point in small gardens or mixed borders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContainers \u0026amp; Patios:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact size makes it perfect for large pots on terraces or patios.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife Gardens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers attract pollinators and support garden biodiversity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch4\u003eGrowing Conditions \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun or partial shade for best flowering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-drained soil; adaptable to most soil types.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular watering while establishing; moderately drought-tolerant once mature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose Magnolia stellata?\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its elegant star-shaped blooms, compact form, and early spring charm, Magnolia stellata is perfect for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance, show-stopping specimen. Its seasonal interest and architectural structure make it a highlight in small or medium-sized gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55064095621446,"sku":"171445","price":23.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/6102f346-fdbf-48ba-bf41-959a369792c0.jpg?v=1758016546","url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/magnolia-stellata-7-5-litre-pot-40-60cm","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}