Super Gem Magnolia Grandiflora

A dense evergreen for structured flowering screening, Magnolia Super Gem is widely planted in Melbourne for its fuller canopy and upright form. With glossy foliage and fragrant white blooms, Magnolia grandiflora Super Gem suits screening, hedging and feature planting. A classic choice for formal and modern garden styles where a denser, more compact screen is preferred. Best Uses Excellent for screening, privacy hedging and feature planting. Well suited to boundary planting and formal garden layouts where a fuller hedge is required. Ideal for creating a dense evergreen screen with seasonal flowering. Growth Habit Upright, compact growth with an oval form creates a dense evergreen screen. Glossy dark green foliage with brown undersides provides year round structure, with fragrant white flowers appearing from spring through summer. Size & Spacing Grows to around 3 meters wide and 4 meters plus tall at maturity. For screening hedges, plant approximately 1 to 1.5 meters apart to create a dense, continuous screen. Closer spacing will encourage faster privacy. Growth Speed Moderate growth rate. Consistent watering and feeding will support strong establishment and encourage steady growth and flowering. How to Maintain Low to moderate maintenance with light pruning recommended after flowering to maintain shape and density. Water regularly during establishment and warm periods. Apply mulch to retain soil moisture and use quality fertiliser to support plant health and flowering. Good to Know A widely used evergreen suited to Melbourne conditions. Super Gem forms a denser and more upright screen compared to Little Gem, making it well suited to tighter, more formal hedging. Performs best in well drained soil with full sun to partial shade. Suitable for large pots where adequate room is provided for root development. Sizes Available Planted height measurement. Small natural variations may occur. 30cm Pot — Approx. 1m tall 40cm Pot — Approx. 1.2m tall 50cm Pot — Approx. 1.4m tall 70L Bag — Approx. 1.6m tall 100L Bag — Approx. 2m tall