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Tree Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' Little Gem Magnolia (evergreen)

 

 

 

 
Description This is a lovely tree which flowers from an early age, producing beautiful creamy white, saucer shaped flowers in spring and summer. Leaves are a classic glossy deep green colour with furry brown undersides forming a nice compact evergreen tree with a dense covering of foliage. A hardy and reliable variety which makes it a consistently solid performer in the landscape.    
Foliage
Evergreen
   
Form
Oval
   
Mature Size 6 x 3m    
Uses A great feature tree in small or large gardens. Can also be planted in groups. Prune regularly to avoid leggy growth.    
Position & Soil Performs best in full-sun to part shade and tolerates polluted city atmospheres. Prune to shape in spring. Likes the application of a balanced long-term fertiliser. Magnolias require organic, well-drained soils with summer irrigation for success.    
Features    
Pot sizes
in production
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m)
   
Substitutes Hakea salicifolia
Prunus lusitanica
Tristaniopsis laurina 'DOW10' Luscious ®
   
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