Magnolia grand. 'Gallissonnière' (Pleached) Topiary yew and holly

yew and holly

and immensely suitable for shady areas

pale-green

Tolerates acidic soils well

which can be embraced to great effect for naturalistic

Magnolia grand. 'Gallissonnière' (Pleached) Topiary yew and hollyA 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