Little Gem Magnolia Tree

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Magnolia 'little gem'

Description: Little Gem Magnolia is a large tree that grows to 30 to 35 feet tall and 8 to 12 feet wide. Leaves are evergreen, 4 to 8 inches in length and alternate. White flowers appear in the spring and summer and are very fragrant. The elongated fruit is hard and brown to red and attracts birds. The average life is 20 to 25 years in residential environment and it originates in North America.

Maintenance: Wet to dry.

Light: Full sun to partial shade.

Soil: Wide range, moist.

Salt Tolerance: medium