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Growing 4-6 metres tall and 2-3 metres wide, it's perfect for smaller gardens, containers, or formal screens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis tree produces large, fragrant creamy-white flowers up to 20 cm in diameter, blooming intermittently year-round with a peak in late spring to summer. It is pest-resistant, tolerates urban pollution, and is drought-tolerant once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreferring full sun to partial shade and well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil, it requires low maintenance with pruning after flowering to maintain shape. The 'Little Gem' attracts pollinators and offers elegant year-round foliage and floral interest in compact spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f0efed;padding:26px 28px;margin:32px 0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.7;color:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLittle Gem or Teddy Bear?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eLittle Gem\u003c\/em\u003e grows taller (4-6m) with a more open conical form, ideal for tall narrow hedges and formal screens. Its sister cultivar \u003ca href=\"\/products\/magnolia-grandiflora-teddy-bear\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTeddy Bear\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e stays more compact (3-4m) with a denser, rounded habit better suited to small formal features and tight courtyard spaces. 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Patience is rewarded with a dense, formal habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e7e4;padding:18px 0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:500;cursor:pointer;line-height:1.4;padding-right:12px;font-size:16px;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eIs Little Gem suitable for hedging?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:14px 0 0;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eYes. Little Gem makes an excellent formal hedge or screen, particularly in narrow spaces. 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