Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem', commonly known as Magnolia, is a woody landscape shrub valued for its cream or tan and white flowers during spring and summer. It typically matures 15–20 feet tall and 8–10 feet wide. Grow it in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained clay or loam soil. Its native range or documented parentage is Southeastern United States. It provides winter and severe weather cover. In the landscape, it works well in flowering tree, shade tree, and specimen. Once established, it shows useful tolerance to salt.
Benefits
Provides durable landscape structure, screening or specimen value, and seasonal interest.