Magnolia grandiflora ‘Super Gem’
Magnolia ‘Super Gem’ is a compact, evergreen magnolia loved for its glossy foliage and large, fragrant white flowers. It delivers the classic magnolia look in a more manageable size, making it perfect for modern gardens and screening.
🌱 Why Gardeners Love Magnolia ‘Super Gem’
✔ Large fragrant flowers - Produces stunning white blooms with a rich perfume.
✔ Compact growth habit - Stays narrower and neater than traditional magnolias.
✔ Evergreen foliage - Provides year-round greenery and privacy.
✔ Excellent screening plant - Forms a dense, attractive hedge or screen.
✔ Low-maintenance performer - Thrives with minimal care once established.
🏡 How to Use Magnolia ‘Super Gem’ in Your Garden
✅ Privacy screening - Ideal for hedging along boundaries and fence lines.
✅ Feature tree planting - Makes an elegant focal point with glossy foliage and flowers.
✅ Courtyard and narrow gardens - Compact habit suits tight planting spaces.
✅ Large pots and planters - Performs well in containers with good drainage.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 1.5 to 2 meters apart for screening. Planting closer creates faster privacy, so consider adding extra plants for a fuller hedge sooner.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
❔ FAQs About Magnolia ‘Super Gem’
How tall does Magnolia ‘Super Gem’ grow?
It typically grows to around 5 to 7 meters tall while remaining relatively narrow.
Does it flower every year?
Yes, once established it reliably produces large, fragrant flowers seasonally.
Is it suitable for hedging?
Yes, it responds well to light pruning and forms an excellent evergreen hedge.
Can it grow in part shade?
Yes, it performs well in full sun to part shade.
Is it easy to maintain long-term?
Yes, it is tidy, reliable, and requires minimal ongoing maintenance.
🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?
Don’t wait, secure your Magnolia ‘Super Gem’ today and enjoy year-round greenery and beautiful fragrant blooms in your garden!