Southern Magnolia

About this plant

Elevate your landscape with the timeless elegance of *Magnolia grandiflora* 'Bracken's Brown Beauty'. This premium evergreen tree is celebrated for its exceptionally large, creamy-white, lemon-scented flowers that bloom profusely throughout summer, providing a captivating display and intoxicating aroma. Its glossy, dark green leaves with a distinctive coppery-brown underside create a rich, textural backdrop year-round. Unlike some other Southern Magnolias, 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' maintains a more compact and upright, broadly conical habit, making it an excellent choice for a variety of garden styles, from formal to contemporary. It offers year-round visual interest and can serve as a stunning focal point, a majestic shade tree, or an impressive screen. Renowned for its resilience and adaptability, this cultivar thrives in a range of conditions once established. Its refined appearance and robust nature make it a top choice for discerning homeowners and landscapers seeking enduring beauty.

Care & maintenance

Prefers rich, acidic, well-draining soil. Water regularly during the first year to establish. Requires minimal pruning once mature, primarily to remove dead or crossing branches. Protect young trees from strong winds.