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Little Gem Southern Magnolia

Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'

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35.1782, -80.8489

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Description:

a smaller cultivar of the Southern Magnolia; broadleaf evergreen, compact, dense oval shaped; large white fragrant flowers; leaf is about 13 cm dark green, leathery, waxy on top and fuzzy on the bottom; fuzzy brown cones exposed after flower drops in fall revealing bright red fleshy seeds

Habitat:

planted on school grounds, in full sun

Notes:

cultivar, slow grower; seeds are used by a variety of wildlife

Reference Links:

ENH-534/ST375: Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem': 'Little Gem' Southern Magnolia

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