Monrovia® The Teddy Bear® Magnolia, also known as Magnolia grandiflora 'Southern Charm' or 'Southern Charm Teddy Bear,' is a compact and dwarf variety of the Southern Magnolia.
-
Appearance: The Teddy Bear® Magnolia is a small, evergreen tree that typically reaches a height of 15 to 20 feet (4.5 to 6 meters) with a spread of 10 to 15 feet (3 to 4.5 meters). It has a dense, rounded form with a compact growth habit.
-
Flowers: This magnolia variety produces large, fragrant flowers that are creamy white and can measure up to 8 inches (20 centimeters) in diameter. The flowers typically bloom in late spring to early summer and continue sporadically throughout the summer months.
-
Foliage: The leaves of the Teddy Bear® Magnolia are leathery, glossy, and elliptical-shaped. They are dark green on the upper surface and have a rusty brown or bronze color on the underside. The foliage provides a lush and attractive backdrop to the beautiful flowers.
|
Type: |
|
|
Origins: |
Southeast N. America; GA Native |
|
Height: |
16' - 20’ |
|
Spread: |
10 - 15' |
|
Spacing: |
12’ |
|
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 9 |
|
Culture: |
|
|
Bloom Color: |
White |
|
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Regular water in first year, planted in well draining soil, fertilize yearly;
LANDSCAPE USES: Accent, Specimen, Use against evergreens
COMPANION PLANTS: Gibraltar Azalea, Oakleaf Hydrangea, Gardenia Radicans
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
