Michelia figo – (Port Wine Magnolia)

Description

Dense multi-stemmed bush with glossy pale green leaves right down to the ground. Small yellow and pink flowers hide among the leaves, but impart a fruit fragrance from late spring through summer. Ideal for hedging and amenable for pruning into any shape. Can also grow as a small specimen tree. Evergreen tree that grows at a moderate rate to reach 3m in 10 years.