Magnolia grand. 'Gallissonnière' (Pleached) Shade Its bamboo-like habit

Its bamboo-like habit

In spring lavender-pink

flowers unfold in clusters in mid to late summer

Its fruit ripening period is from early October to mid-October

Yellow catkins adorn branches in spring

Magnolia grand. 'Gallissonnière' (Pleached) Shade Its bamboo-like habitA classic ornamental evergreen, valued primarily for its large glossy green leaves which have contrasting russet undersides, and also its sophisticated waxy, cream, cup shaped flowers which appear in late summer (with careful timing of pruning). Magnolia grandiflora is fairly slow growing, and lends itself well to clipping and training. The tree is equally effective when allowed to develop a natural unchecked crown, clipped as a formal specimen, or