Few plants can be considered as quintessentially Southern as the magnolia. Their big, waxy, glossy leaves juxtaposed with heady, fragrant flowers are familiar sights to Southerners. They bloom in a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Magnolia trees, with their large, fragrant blooms in shades of white, pink, and purple, are a stunning ...

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 ...

John Berryhill, director of the Botanic Garden of Smith College, checks on one of the mountain magnolias planted at MacLeish Field Station in Whately as part of a project to catalog the plant’s ...