Magnolia laevifolia (syn. Michelia yunnanensis) is a smaller evergreen tree with fragrant white flowers from fuzzy brown buds.

Magnolia 'Free Spirit' is a prostrate, evergreen form with ambrosially scented spring flowers.

Magnolia laevifolia 'Inspiration' is a compact form with evergreen leaves and white, lemon-scented blooms in early spring.

Magnolia laevifolia (formerly Michelia yunnanensis) 'Warm Fuzzies' is a smaller evergreen magnolia with fuzzy brown buds and indumentum and a sweet fragrance.

Michelia (Magnolia) doltsopa 'Fairy White' is a compact evergreen magnolia with fragrant white flowers from early to late spring.