Description
Magnolia Grandiflora ‘Galissoniensis’ is a cultivar of the Southern Magnolia, known for its large, fragrant flowers and glossy evergreen foliage. It is a popular and widely cultivated variety of Magnolia grandiflora.
This cultivar is characterised by its more compact size compared to the species’ typical form. It has a pyramidal to rounded shape and retains its dark green, leathery leaves year-round.
One of the most distinctive features of Magnolia grandiflora ‘Galissoniensis’ is its large, fragrant flowers. They are creamy white with a waxy texture and appear in late spring to early summer, adding a stunning display to the tree. The fragrance of the flowers is often described as sweet and captivating.
Magnolia Grandiflora ‘Galissoniensis’ is commonly used as a focal point or specimen tree in gardens and landscapes. Its compact size, attractive foliage, and showy flowers make it a popular choice for adding beauty and elegance to outdoor spaces. It can also be planted as a screen or windbreak due to its dense foliage and evergreen nature.
