English Box Hedge Copy

Common Names:

Dwarf Magnolia

Origin:

Southeastern USA

Plant Type:

Tree

Leaf Drop:

Evergreen

Sunshine:

Midday Sun, Morning Sun, Part Shade

Tolerances:

Drought Sensitive, Poor Soil Tolerant, Soggy Soil Sensitive, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant

Soil Type:

Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained

pH:

Acidic, Neutral

Water Requirement:

Moderate

Fertilise Me:

December, February, January, March, May, November, October, September

Fertilizer Frequency:

Monthly, When needed

Planting Distance:

1 per 1.5 metres

Max Height:

4m

Max Width:

3m

Growth Speed:

Moderate

Prune Me:

after flowering, Only if required

Size Maintained at:

2m

Flowering:

Yes

Flower Colour:

White

Flowering Time:

April, February, January, March, May, November, October

Fragrance:

Strong

Foliage Colour:

Green

Fruit / Seed:

Yes – Non-edible

Fruiting Time:

April, March, May

Attracts:

Bees, Birds

Toxic To:

Non-toxic

Uses:

Feature, Fenceline, Fragrance, Bird attracting

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About this plant

The Magnolia ‘Teddy Bear’ is the smallest and cutest of the Magnolia grandiflora varieties. Known for its low-maintenance nature, this compact and elegant tree is perfect for adding charm to any garden. With large, rounded, glossy leaves and fragrant white flowers, it’s a showstopper.

Key Benefits:

Compact & Elegant: A neat and compact form that requires minimal pruning.

Fragrant Flowers: Beautiful white Magnolia flowers with a sweet fragrance.

Versatile: Can be grown in full sun or part shade, in the garden or in pots and containers.

Low Maintenance: Grows naturally in a dense and tidy shape, making it easy to care for.

Magnolia ‘Teddy Bear’ is a dwarf tree that brings beauty and elegance to any space without the need for constant upkeep. Ideal for those looking for a sophisticated hedge or a standout feature in their garden.

For more details on different Magnolia & Michelia varieties, see our Evergreen Factsheet.

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