So, even though its ancestors are native to China, this tree is commonly called Japanese magnolia. The lily magnolia produces dark purple flowers on a large, shrubby plant about 10 feet tall.

Unlike the native Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora), the Japanese magnolia is deciduous and drops its leaves in winter. The flowers blooming on a leafless tree make for an especially ...

Most Japanese magnolia varieties are relatively small trees, growing slowly to only 25 to 30 feet high by 20 feet wide. They are multitrunked unless trained to one major trunk.

The saucer magnolia (Magnolia x soulangiana) is a multi-stemmed, spreading tree.Large, fuzzy, green flower buds are carried through the winter at the tips of brittle branches. Blooms open in late ...

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The striking Japanese magnolia trees are in bloom, possibly signifying an early spring. And now is the perfect time to plant them. These magnolias have a slow to moderate growth rate and make a ...

Many small flowering trees help brighten our landscapes from late winter through the spring season. One of the more beautiful of our early spring-flowering trees is the Japanese magnolia.

Q: My magnolia tree is 3 years old and hasn't bloomed yet. It isn't full and glossy like other magnolias I have seen, either. A: There are several kinds of magnolias we can grow here, including the… ...

This Magnolia is known by several names: Soulangiana Magnolia, saucer Magnolia, deciduous Magnolia (although there are many deciduous types of Magnolias), Japanese Magnolia and tulip tree.

Japanese magnolias are in bloom everywhere right now, possibly signifying an early spring. It’s one of the most strikingly beautiful blooming trees this time of year. Also known as saucer magnolia, it ...