Pink buds open into large white flowers, 6 inches across. Blooms 7-10 days later than other varieties. Robust and vigorous, roots easily. Seedling of ‘Waterlily’, registered in 1960. Deciduous shrubs, reaching 5-15 feet tall with rough brown or silvery gray […]
Magnolia kobus ( Rohrbach Star Magnolia )
Pink buds open into pink flowers. Introduced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Deciduous shrubs, reaching 5-15 feet tall with rough brown or silvery gray bark. Twigs are greeny-yellow. Terminal buds are covered with silvery hairs. Leaves are smooth and […]
Magnolia kobus ( Pristine Star Magnolia )
Deciduous shrubs, reaching 5-15 feet tall with rough brown or silvery gray bark. Twigs are greeny-yellow. Terminal buds are covered with silvery hairs. Leaves are smooth and dark green with paler green undersides. The white flowers are fragrant tinged with […]
Magnolia kobus ( Pickard’s Stardust Kobus Magnolia )
White flowers with upright tepals, quite fragrant. Believed to be a seedling of M. kobus. Registered 1980. Deciduous trees or shrubs, reaching 80 feet tall with rough brown or silvery gray bark. Twigs are greeny-yellow. Terminal buds are covered with […]
Magnolia kobus ( Nobilis Star Magnolia )
Pure white blooms with a treelike habit. Deciduous shrubs, reaching 5-15 feet tall with rough brown or silvery gray bark. Twigs are greeny-yellow. Terminal buds are covered with silvery hairs. Leaves are smooth and dark green with paler green undersides. […]
Magnolia kobus ( Nana Compacta Kobus Magnolia )
Compact and slow growing variety. Originated at Kohankie Nursery in Painesville, Ohio, sometime before 1950. Deciduous trees or shrubs, reaching 80 feet tall with rough brown or silvery gray bark. Twigs are greeny-yellow. Terminal buds are covered with silvery hairs. […]
Magnolia kobus ( Marillyn Kobus Magnolia )
Deciduous tree or shrub, reaching 25 feet tall with rough brown or silvery gray bark. Twigs are greeny-yellow. Terminal buds are covered with silvery hairs. Leaves are smooth and dark green with paler green undersides. The white flowers are fragrant […]
Magnolia kobus ( Kobus Magnolia )
Large shrubs or small trees, with pink or white flowers, 11-16 narrow tepals. It is a hybrid that is not found in the wild. Introduced into cultivation 1923 by Loebner. Flower color ranges from white to pink, 4-6 inches across. […]
Magnolia kobus ( Kikuzaki Star Magnolia )
Small light pink flowers, 2 inch diameter, blooming profusely at an early age. Deciduous shrubs, reaching 5-15 feet tall with rough brown or silvery gray bark. Twigs are greeny-yellow. Terminal buds are covered with silvery hairs. Leaves are smooth and […]
Magnolia kobus ( Jane Platt Star Magnolia )
Lighter pink than ‘Rosea’, 20-30 tepals. Selected from the garden of Jane Platt, Portland, Oregon. Deciduous shrubs, reaching 5-15 feet tall with rough brown or silvery gray bark. Twigs are greeny-yellow. Terminal buds are covered with silvery hairs. Leaves are […]