dwarf magnolia grandiflora
If you’re after a compact, evergreen tree with year-round appeal, the dwarf magnolia grandiflora is a perfect choice for your New Zealand garden. Known for its glossy green leaves, tidy growth habit, and beautiful, creamy-white flowers, this versatile plant provides sophisticated structure for smaller spaces, courtyard gardens, or even containers. With its manageable size and classic Magnolia charm, the dwarf magnolia grandiflora brings elegance without overpowering your landscape.
Magnolia Teddy Bear (Magnolia grandiflora Teddy Bear)
Magnolia grandiflora Teddy Bear, commonly known as the Magnolia Teddy Bear Tree, is a variety of Southern Magnolia, and is an evergreen tree with spectacular flowering and foliage. It produces large and showy, white flowers through summer amidst the lush, dark green foliage. It grows densely with a conical shape to about 6 m tall and 3 m wide and can be contained with trimming. Magnolia Teddy Bear makes for a fantastic specimen tree, and is commonly included in a mixed planting, used to border an entrance, planted to soften a bland wall, or planted as a cluster.
Magnolia Jade Emperor (Evergreen Magnolia Jade Emperor)
Magnolia grandiflora Jade Emperor, commonly known as Southern Magnolia or Evergreen Magnolia, is a small tree that produces masses of large and showy, white flowers through late spring and summer. The fragrant flowers are borne amidst the glossy, dark green leaves which serve as a lovely backdrop. It grows with a rounded habit to about 4 m tall and 3 m wide and responds well to trimming. Magnolia Jade Emperor makes for a lovely specimen and is commonly added to a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, or grown as a hedge.
