Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'


  • Common Name - Little Gemsouthern magnolia
  • Botanical Name - Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'
  • Family - Magnoliaceae
  • Bud - alternate
  • Bark - smooth, grey
  • Leaf - simple, elliptic shape, acute apex, attenuate base, entire margin, pinnate veins
  • Flower - raceme inflorescence, May - July
  • Fruit - follicle, aggregate fruit, red, September - October
  • Habit - dense, upright
  • Form - oval, vertical
  • Size - 2-5 m
  • Culture - full sun, well drained soil
  • Use - specimen plant

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