Magnolia Grandiflora (Little Gem)
Magnolia Grandiflora (Little Gem)
Introducing Magnolia Grandiflora ‘Little Gem’, the perfect addition to smaller gardens. This hardy and reliable evergreen tree boasts beautiful, scented creamy-white blooms in summer and autumn. Its glossy green leaves with a bronze underside add texture and depth to your space. Growing to a compact 3-4 meters and easily pruned for shaping, it's ideal for hedging or as a feature tree. Thriving in moist, slightly acidic soil, this low-maintenance, pest and disease-resistant gem offers year-round interest.
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Mature height
3–4 meters
Mature width
2–3 meters
Spacing
2–3 meters apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Large, creamy white flowers with a fragrant scent; glossy dark green leaves with a rusty underside
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late spring to summer (November to February)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade; prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil
Maintenance
Low maintenance; water during dry periods; prune lightly to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches