I love the many small, flowering trees that help brighten our landscapes from February to April. Blooming now is one of the more beautiful of our early spring-flowering trees, the Japanese magnolia or ...

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 great ...

Japanese gardens are popular for many reasons, not least the tranquility, harmony and beauty associated with them. These ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The names of two species of Magnolia should be changed as follows: M. tomentosa Thunb. should be accepted for M. stellata (Sieb. et Zucc.) ...

One of the most beautiful of all flowering trees is the Asiatic (commonly called Japanese) magnolia (known to botanists as the Yulan subsection of the Magnolia genus). They burst forth during late ...

Nearly 240 species of magnolia trees and shrubs are native to East Asia and the Americas, and all of them bear fragrant blossoms. Older Florida gardeners might recall starry and saucer magnolias – two ...

Throughout our neighborhoods and the city, the most prominent and visible large pink flowering tree is the saucer Magnolia, Magnolia xsoulangiana. When you see an "X" placed before the species ...

Q: Our pink-flowering tulip tree has numerous small trunks. May I trim several of these trunks to allow for vertical growth without damaging the tree? S.M., The Woodlands A: Tulip tree, aka Japanese ...

Question for Dan Gill: I have a Japanese magnolia tree that appears to have a problem. I first noticed a black deposit on the leaves and branches. Looking closely, I see small waxy yellow blobs along ...

The Japanese magnolia opens its fat, furry flower buds in February before the foliage emerges. Unlike the native Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora), the Japanese magnolia is deciduous and drops ...