Name: Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' (Little Gem Southern Magnolia)
Average Landscape Size: 12–15 ft tall × 6–8 ft wide; can reach 20 ft if unpruned; compact, upright habit
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade; very adaptable
Water Needs: Moderate; consistent moisture preferred
Deer Resistance: High
Cold Hardiness: USDA Zones 7–9; hardy in Willis winters
Fertilization & Pruning: Balanced fertilizer in spring; minimal pruning needed
Detailed Description: This Little Gem Magnolia gives you all the beauty of a Southern Magnolia in a compact size perfect for smaller yards! This 30-gallon size delivers 12 to 15 feet of beautiful presence with gorgeous white fragrant flowers. Here in Willis, this is ideal when you want magnolia beauty without overwhelming your space. The fragrant blooms are incredible and it stays naturally compact. Perfect for adding that classic Southern charm to smaller landscapes!
Name: Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' (Little Gem Southern Magnolia)
Average Landscape Size: 12–15 ft tall × 6–8 ft wide; can reach 20 ft if unpruned; compact, upright habit
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade; very adaptable
Water Needs: Moderate; consistent moisture preferred
Deer Resistance: High
Cold Hardiness: USDA Zones 7–9; hardy in Willis winters
Fertilization & Pruning: Balanced fertilizer in spring; minimal pruning needed
Detailed Description: This Little Gem Magnolia gives you all the beauty of a Southern Magnolia in a compact size perfect for smaller yards! This 30-gallon size delivers 12 to 15 feet of beautiful presence with gorgeous white fragrant flowers. Here in Willis, this is ideal when you want magnolia beauty without overwhelming your space. The fragrant blooms are incredible and it stays naturally compact. Perfect for adding that classic Southern charm to smaller landscapes!