The flowers announced themselves and began to ... (1774-1846), director of the French Royal Institute who crossed Magnolia liliflora (Lily Magnolia, a purple shrub form) and Magnolia denudate ...

liliflora. It is named for Etienne Soulange ... kobushi for “fist” in reference to its opening buds, the kobus magnolia ...

Magnolia soulangeana ... denudata and Magnolia liliflora is not the smartest plant in our landscape--a week of warm weather and it is sure spring is here, so flowers can get zapped by cold ...

Magnolia liliflora Nigra x M.veitchii "Peppermint Stick" is a beauty. A hybrid from the 1960s, this tree enjoys sun and a well-drained soil.' Margaret Helen is a large upright shrub with deep ...

violet or white flowers emerging with the new leaves in late spring. For a smaller variety, go for Magnolia liliflora, a deciduous, bushy shrub, with impressive purplish white blooms.

It's hard to miss their spectacular flowers, especially since they appear before the trees leaf out. The range of magnolia varieties is immense, but there is one question that is often asked by ...