News

Bigleaf Magnolia: Magnolia macrophylla By Alice Clark UT Gardens Oct 8, 2021 1 of 2 Linsday Duncan | Courtesy of UTIA ...
The bigleaf magnolia's flowers are huge, with six conspicuous white tepals, and they too are the largest of this continent’s native flora. Plus, they are very fragrant, a sort of flowery/peppery ...
Answer: "Bigleaf magnolia," Magnolia macrophylla --- John Nelson is the retired curator of the A. C. Moore Herbarium at the University of South Carolina in Columbia SC.
Lush Leaves Bigleaf magnolia has huge leaves. In fact, it has the largest simple leaf of all native North American plants. It also has the largest single flower of the group.
There are probably 100 or so different species of Magnolia around the world. 8 of them occur in North America, and of these, two species are evergreen: M. grandiflora, “Southern magnolia”, and ...
Bigleaf magnolia (M. macrophylla), umbrella magnolia (M. tripetala), Fraser magnolia (M. fraseri), and Ashe magnolia (M. ashei) are medium-size trees with huge leaves and large flowers that appear ...
The saucer magnolia (Magnolia x soulangeana), a hybrid of two Asian species, usually blooms a couple of weeks later. That puts them both in the crosshairs of a spring frost, such as the night of ...
Brevard Station Museum in Staley will host a program on the discovery by botanist André Michaux on the discovery of the bigleaf magnolia near Stanley. The program starts at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, ...
They took photos and measured the Howard County tree, which became the state champion bigleaf magnolia. The specimen is 55 feet tall, measures 12 feet, 1 inch, in circumference, and has a 53 1/2 ...
Bigleaf magnolia (M. macrophylla), umbrella magnolia (M. tripetala), Fraser magnolia (M. fraseri), and Ashe magnolia (M. ashei) are medium-size trees with huge leaves and large flowers that appear ...
They took photos and measured the Howard County tree, which became the state champion bigleaf magnolia. The specimen is 55 feet tall, measures 12 feet, 1 inch, in circumference, and has a 53 1/2 ...