Magnolia ‘Little Gem’

A dense; compact small evergreen tree; growing into an attractive narrow; columnar shape; ideal for smaller spaces; perhaps sentinels at the gate or as a lawn specimen. Sumptuous; citrus-scented; large white cupped blooms open to nestle amid the large; glossy handsome leaves of dark green with their famous russet-brown under-sides. Flowering continues from November to March. Makes a dramatic trimmed hedge. Full sun to part-shade. Will break up clay soils.Protect from extreme frosts. 5 x 3m.