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 ...

When most think about magnolias, the first thought is large, broad-leafed evergreen trees of the South. However, there are many deciduous magnolias species now in full bloom. These trees are at their ...

Magnolias can bloom in late winter, spring, summer, or fall depending on the variety. Six hours of direct sunlight today will ...

“The summer looks out from her brazen tower, through the flashing bars of July.” – Francis Thompson. “Hot July brings cooling showers, apricots and gillyflowers.” – Sara Coleridge. “I drifted into a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Though people often think of Southern magnolias as the most iconic type of this tree, some varieties also ...

Magnolia trees, with their large, fragrant blooms in shades of white, pink, and purple, are a stunning testament to nature's beauty! Though often associated with the South, their bowl-shaped flowers ...

When a southerner thinks of a magnolia, the picture that comes to mind is an enormous evergreen that easily fills the front garden and blooms in summer with fragrant white flowers. This native tree ...

Magnolias are known for their large pink or white flowers and sweet, floral scent. Now, experts have shared how to prune the popular plant. The plants can look spectacular when they’re in full bloom ...

There are many different types of magnolias, and they vary not only in the color, size, and shape of their flowers but also in their hardiness. The southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora), ubiquitous ...