Magnolia Little Gem - Magnolia Grandiflora Dwarf FormDescription Often used as a striking garden specimen, Little Gem can also serve as a dense screen or windbreak. It's ease of growth and carefree nature make the Little Gem ideal for the low maintenance landscape. They are tolerant of pruning and can be shaped into a Huge, 8 inch diameter, waxy, fragrant, white blossoms open to perfume the entire garden in late spring and sporadically throughout summer. Common Name: Little Gem, Dwarf Southern Magnolia