Magnolia grandiflora 'Coolwyn Gloss'Coolwyn Gloss Magnolia

The Magnolia grandiflora ‘Coolwyn Gloss’, or Coolwyn Gloss Magnolia, is a hardy evergreen tree admired for its glossy, dark green foliage and large, creamy white, fragrant flowers. Blooming from summer through autumn, the flowers are a striking feature that contrasts beautifully with the dense, lustrous leaves. This compact variety grows to 5–8 meters tall, making it perfect for smaller gardens, hedges, screening, or as a feature tree.

Renowned for its resilience and year-round appeal, Coolwyn Gloss Magnolia thrives in a variety of garden styles and conditions.

Specifications:

• Height: 5–8 meters
• Width: 3–5 meters
• Native to: Southern USA (cultivated variety)
• Foliage: Glossy dark green leaves with a velvety brown underside; evergreen
• Growth rate: Moderate

Conditions:

• Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soils; tolerates sandy, loamy, and clay types
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Water: Moderate; water regularly during dry periods
• Climate: Thrives in temperate and subtropical regions

Additional Features:

• Flowers: Large, creamy white, fragrant blooms from summer to autumn
• Form: Upright, compact growth habit ideal for small spaces
• Uses: Perfect for hedging, screening, borders, or as a specimen tree
• Spacing: Plant 2.5–4 meters apart for dense coverage or standalone displays
• Low Maintenance: Requires minimal pruning; shape lightly after flowering if needed
• Pest Resistance: Generally pest-free and hardy
• Seasonal Appeal: Year-round glossy foliage with seasonal blooms
• Versatility: Complements formal, contemporary, and cottage garden designs

The Coolwyn Gloss Magnolia is a versatile and elegant tree, perfect for adding structure, fragrance, and year-round beauty to gardens and landscapes.