Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Of the several hundred varieties of magnolia trees, little gem is one of two dwarf versions of the southern magnolia with the same ...

Bred from the classic evergreen Bull Bay magnolia (magnolia grandiflora), Little Gem has proven to be a very reliable large shrub or small tree. It works well as a hedge, as a feature plant in a ...

Magnolias are popular trees to plant because of their beautiful blooms and the amazing fragrance that fills the air with a lovely aroma. This flowering tree will bring a touch of romance to your yard ...

The best known is probably Magnolia ‘Little Gem’, popular as a small feature tree over the last decade or so. It’s a dwarf form of the bull bay, Magnolia grandiflora, a species that can reach 20-25m ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Though people often think of Southern magnolias as the most iconic type of this tree, some varieties also ...

Q: My 'Little Gem' magnolia has been planted about two years. This spring it had abundant blooms, but it only had a few leaves. Now, those leaves are brown, and they're falling off. It's about 15 feet ...

A dwarf southern magnolia, Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' has been in bloom along my walking route. The flowers have a lemony scent that is refreshing and pleasant. Southern Magnolia is native to ...

Q: Recently I planted a young, 7-foot ‘Little Gem’ magnolia. I’ve watered five days a week, saturating the soil each time. The leaves are dropping.-- M.W., Houston A: It could be transplant shock ...

Not many homeowners have room in their yards for the spectacularly large Southern magnolia, but there are other great options if you want to include a magnolia in your landscape. “Little Gem" magnolia ...