{"product_id":"magnolia-little-gem-5","title":"MAGNOLIA Little Gem #5","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLittle Gem Dwarf Southern Magnolia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMagnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dwarf southern magnolia with smaller dark green foliage and a very compact narrow form. The large, glossy, evergreen leaves have rusty-brown undersides. Very attractive, large, white, fragrant blooms. A naturally small tree or large shrub perfect for small gardens. Truly captivating when trained as espalier against a wall or fence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAverage Size at Maturity Moderate growing; reaches 20 to 25 ft. tall, 10 to 15 ft. wide.\u003cbr\u003eBloom Time Late spring through summer; blooms later in cooler regions.\u003cbr\u003eDesign Ideas Although it is labeled as dwarf, this very columnar evergreen will reach over 25 feet tall at maturity. A great plant to separate multistory city homes on narrow lots without crowding them. Makes a great evergreen screen to block unattractive views, increase privacy or absorb sound. With its pretty flowers, it makes a great accent tree for small space. Ideal for town houses and condominiums.\u003cbr\u003eDeciduous\/ Evergreen Evergreen\u003cbr\u003eFlower Attribute Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers\u003cbr\u003eFlower Color White\u003cbr\u003eFoliage Color Green\u003cbr\u003eGarden Style Asian\/Zen, Contemporary, Cottage\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Habit Pyramidal\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate Moderate\u003cbr\u003eLandscape Use Espalier, Firescaping\/Firewise, Privacy Screen, Specimen, Very Wet Areas, Cutting Garden, Coastal Exposure, Urban Garden\u003cbr\u003eLight Needs Full sun\u003cbr\u003eSoil Needs Tree \u0026amp; Shrub Food\u003cbr\u003eSpecial Feature Dwarf Plant, North American Native Selection, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Tolerates Wet Soils, Year-round Interest, Tolerates Road Salt\u003cbr\u003eWater Needs Moderate\u003cbr\u003eWatering Needs Water deeply, regularly; more frequently in extreme heat.\u003cbr\u003eCompanion Plants Camellia (Camellia); Indian Hawthorn (Rhaphiolepis); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Viburnum (Viburnum); Hosta (Hosta)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McCorkle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43065506988241,"sku":"11413","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0351\/3041\/products\/littlegemmagnolia1.jpg?v=1642607367","url":"https:\/\/masterlandscapesupply.com\/products\/magnolia-little-gem-5","provider":"Master Landscape Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}