Magnolia grandiflora ‘Little Gem’

£252.50

One of the most magnificent evergreens, ‘Little Gem’ is a small, compact tree of columnar habit, growing up to around 8m high.   The oblong, glossy green leaves are up to 12cm in length, with deep brown felt on the underside.   Slightly fragrant, small white flowers up to 10 cm across appear from summer and early autumn.   Ideal for planting against a warm wall.  Regular watering is essential during the first season and until the plant has established.     Plant in full sun or partial shade, in moist, well drained acid, alkaline or neutral soil.   Hardiness rating H4.

Attractive to Bees

  • Yes

Evergreen / Deciduous

  • Evergreen

Flower Color

  • White

Flowering Season

  • Summer/Autumn

Height/Size

  • 8/10cm Std

Mature Height

  • 4-8m

Mature Spread

  • 2.5–4 metres

Native to UK

  • No

PH

  • Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Pot Size

  • 35L

Shape/Habit

  • Bushy, Columnar upright

Spread

  • From 4.1m - 4.5m

Sun Levels

  • Full sun, Partial shade

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