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  Plants Belonging to the Genus 'Magnolia'
Magnolia heptapeta synonym of Magnolia denudata (Yulan Magnolia)
Magnolia soulangiana synonym of Magnolia soulangeana (Saucer Magnolia)
Magnolia yulan synonym of Magnolia denudata (Yulan Magnolia)
www.desert-tropicals.com /Plants/Magnoliaceae/Magnolia.html   (56 words)

  
 Magnolia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Magnolia is a large genus of about 120 flowering plant species in the subfamily Magnolioideae of the family Magnoliaceae.
The magnolia is the official state flower of both Mississippi and Louisiana.
Mississippi's state nickname is the "Magnolia State", because of the abundance of magnolias in the state.
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 Encyclopedia: Magnolia
A magnolia flower showing the petal-like white tepals In a general sense, a tepal is any member or segment of the perianth of a flower, such as a petal or sepal, usually used when all are of similar shape and color (that is, undifferentiated).
Binomial name Magnolia guatemalensis Guatemalan magnolia (Magnolia guatemalensis), known locally in its native range as the Mamey (a name also used for the unrelated species Pouteria sapota from Cuba and the fruit tree Mammea americana from Central and South America,) is found in the highlands and mountains of Guatemala, El...
Binomial name Magnolia campbelli Campbells magnolia (Magnolia campbelli) is a magnolia that grows in sheltered valleys in the Himalaya from Nepal south to Assam and west to the south-west corner of China.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Magnolia   (2335 words)

  
 Growing Magnolias
Native magnolias are evergreen or deciduous (leaf shedding); Asian magnolias grown in cultivation are deciduous.
Yulan magnolia (M. denudata) is a tree that is hardy in zone E. It has white flowers that bloom before the leaves appear.
Saucer magnolia (Magnolia X soulangiana) is a small tree or large shrub, hardy to zone 6.
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 Mulan magnolia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mulan magnolia Magnolia liliiflora, also known as Tulip magnolia or Lily magnolia, is a small tree native to southwest China (Sichuan, Yunnan), but cultivated for centuries elsewhere in China and also Japan.
It was first introduced to English-speaking countries from cultivated Japanese origins, and is thus also sometimes called "Japanese magnolia", though it is not native to Japan.
It is a deciduous shrub, exceptionally a small tree, to 4m tall (smaller than most other magnolias), and blooms profusely in early spring with large pink to purple showy flowers, before the leaf buds open.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mulan_magnolia   (164 words)

  
 MAGNOLIAS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Magnolia 'Dark Shadow' - A compact growing, oval shaped, Gresham hybrid from 25 to 30 feet tall with 4 to 5 inch wide, 9 tepaled, chalice shaped flowers that are a very deep red-purple on the exterior and lighter on the interior.
Magnolia soulangiana 'Alexandrina' - A spectacular, deciduous, large shrub or small tree that is valued for its beautiful, large, tulip shaped flowers which are purplish pink on the exterior and white within.
Magnolia sprengeri 'Diva' (pink goddess magnolia) - A prolific blooming tree up to 36 feet tall with erect, 8 inch wide, intensely fragrant flowers having 12 tepals which are rosy pink on the outside and pale pink inside.
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Saucer magnolias are renown for their heavy flowering, but they are also infamous for flowering so early in the year that frosts often damage flowers, turning them into brown mush.
Yulan magnolia is not grown as widely as Saucer magnolia because it is difficult to propagate by cuttings.
Jon Jon is an outstanding magnolia due to its 12-inch diameter flowers (some as large as dinner plates!) and a late blooming period that avoids frost damage.
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 Magnolia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Magnolia species are mainly found in eastern North America, Central America and east and southeast Asia, although some are also found in South America.
The term tepal has been coined to refer to the intermediate element that the Magnolia has instead.
Magnolia bark also has been shown to reduce allergic and asthmatic reactions.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Magnolia   (341 words)

  
 Oriental China - Powdered Blue
Spring flowers are the large white magnolia or the yulan with the peony.
The yulan magnolia is often confounded with the guelder-rose, though the former, like the peach, blossoms before its leaves appear.
Summer is pictured by pines, poplars, reeds, lotus, hydrangea, pinks, and flags ; autumn by chrysanthemums, birds, butterflies, russet leaves of the oak and its acorns, by scenes of ladies gathering fruit, and of swollen rivers and autumn tints generally.
www.oldandsold.com /articles07/oc-34.shtml   (1091 words)

  
 Magnolias Factsheet - Gardening Australia - ABC
Magnolias are very primitive flowering plants, the leathery segments of the flower known as tepals, with the central stigma fertilised mostly by beetles, as bees, which would be typical spring pollinators, are not active at the colder temperatures when magnolias are in flower.
The Saucer Magnolia Magnolia x soulangeana was bred about 200 years ago by a Frenchman, and now there are hundreds of cultivars that have resulted from this initial hybrid, with Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Rustica Rubra’ being one of the most popular.
While Magnolia species originated in the eastern and central states of America, parts of South America, in east and south east Asia, and Indonesia and the Philippines, it is the species and cultivars from China and Japan that are popularly grown in our gardens.
www.abc.net.au /gardening/stories/s1225693.htm   (611 words)

  
 Magnolia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Magnolia grandiflora roughly translates to large flower, an apt description of the oversized, beautiful, fragrant magnolia flowers.
Magnolia is the state tree of Mississippi and Louisiana and grows abundantly in the south along the Atlantic coastline...
Beyond the standard saucer magnolia are rich new yellows and huge-flowered hybrids...
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 Crime Scene Cleanup in Yulan, NY - Sullivan County (888)246-9111
Ni Yulan, an activist who has helped petitioners plead with the government in legal cases, was taken away and detained by police when she wanted to leave her...
A thousand-year-old monastery famous for its yulan magnolia trees, ginkgo and a Buddhist teahouse, the temple is a great getaway from chaotic urban life.
The southern magnolia, the Douglas fir, the monkey puzzle tree, the Yulan magnolia and Italian cypress are all from the southeast United States and...
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 Magnolia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Magnolia is a large genus of about 120 flowering plant species in thesubfamily Magnolioideae of thefamily Magnoliaceae.
The first species belonging to this genus to be identified was M.virginiana (Sweetbay magnolia), found by missionaries sent to NorthAmerica in the 1680s.
Magnolia subgenus Magnolia: Anthers open by splitting at the front facing the centre ofthe flower.
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 The Seattle Times: Pacific Northwest Magazine
A curvaceously cupped magnolia blossom serenely floating in a low bowl of water is a sight as evocative of midsummer as Seafair.
The deciduous magnolias are elegant of line in the winter garden, and their fuzzy gray buds begin to plump up late in January, slowly splitting open to reveal snow white or rosy pink blossoms.
Magnolias are largely disease- and pest-resistant, and thrive in full sun to part shade.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /pacificnw/2003/0330/plant.html   (785 words)

  
 Floridata: Magnolia heptapeta
I think the Yulan magnolia is most attractive when trimmed up as a tree that can grow up to 40 ft (12.2 m) in height and forms a broad rounded crown.
Use Yulan magnolia at the edge of wooded areas or on an open expanse of lawn where it excels as a specimen tree.
Yulan magnolia is one of our most ornamental deciduous trees.
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 Deciduous Flowering Magnolias   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Yulan magnolia, or Magnolia denudata, (this is the large white-flowering specimen in front of the nursery) was thought to have been cultivated in China since the seventh century, where it was found in the gardens of the emperor.
The beloved Magnolia x soulangeana, known as the Saucer Magnolia, is the result of a cross between the denudata and liliiflora species, thanks to a French cavalry officer, Chevalier Etienne Soulange-Bodin.
Magnolias are surface feeders with shallow roots so be sure to mulch the top of the soil after planting, keeping the mulch away from the crown of the plant.
www.berkeleyhort.com /gardensuggestions/gs_jf04_magnolias.html   (907 words)

  
 Magnolias
Magnolia virginiana 'Australis' We have two specimens on the grounds, and both are excellent landscape plants.
Magnolia grandiflora (southern magnolia) should be regarded as one of the top four or five large tree selections for Eastern NC landscapes.
It should be noted here that limbing up southern magnolias and the trunk results in a great deal of lawnmower abuse to the prominent surface roots which usually develop on this species.
www.ces.ncsu.edu /craven/newsletters/TGmag.html   (920 words)

  
 Hardy Saucer Magnolia Seeds - A Sea of early flowers
Saucer Magnolia is one of the most dramatic deciduous flowering trees when in bloom.
Description: Often encountered as a medium to large shrub, the saucer magnolia is one of the most dramatic deciduous flowering trees when in bloom.
Yulan magnolia (M. heptapeta), one of this hybrid's parents, is very similar but with white flowers.
www.localharvest.org /store/item.jsp?id=2088   (606 words)

  
 Chicago Sun-Times: Magnolia, a gift for the emperor, like gold, pearls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
When the Yulan magnolia was first brought to the West in 1789, it was described as "a naked walnut tree with a lily at the end of each branch."
Another magnolia to appear about this time is "Magnolia liliflora." It too is native to China but was collected from Japan, where it was known as "Mokwuren." This lily-flowered magnolia produced light red blossoms similar in shape to those of the Yulan.
Both magnolias flowered and cross-pollinated to produce the parent of the fabulous plants we know today as the "Magnolia x soulangeana" hybrids, also known as tulip trees or saucer magnolias.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4155/is_20030502/ai_n12498729   (740 words)

  
 BLACK TULIP(TM) MAGNOLIA
This stunning Magnolia has extremely deep burgundy flowers that are quite large with a unique tulip shape and heavy texture.
This smaller yet exquisite dark flowering magnolia is the ideal early spring specimen for a close range focal point.
One parent is the white flowered Magnolia denudata, introduced from China by Banks in 1789 where it is locally known as Yulan magnolia and classified for a time as M. yulan.
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 Painter Trees
Native to the eastern United States, the fast-growing cucumbertree magnolia is valued for its foliage and fine shape.
The fruit pod is cylindrical and borne on the end of the branch that, when green, resembles a cucumber for which the tree is named.
The Fraser magnolia is the first of our native magnolias to bloom, producing showy, fragrant, creamy white flowers in spring.
www.tylerarboretum.org /painter_trees.htm   (1073 words)

  
 Oh, Those Yellow Magnolias   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
These unusually hardy magnolias can withstand far colder temperatures than their pink and white flowered counterparts, and their sweet yellow color is unsurpassed.
The sturdy parent of modern day yellow Magnolias is the hardy North American deciduous native called the Cucumber Tree (Magnolia acuminata); crossed with Yulan Magnolia (Magnolia denudata), or Star Magnolia (Magnolia stellata).
As with all Magnolias, select the site carefully as they do not like to be relocated.
www.berkeleyhort.com /gardensuggestions/gs_jf05_yelomagnolias.htm   (380 words)

  
 Magnolia plant and seed varieties from rich farm garden
Magnolias are some of the most magnificent specimen trees and shrubs in the garden.
Chinese Magnolia - Magnolia soulangeana - Large bush or small tree bearing a profusion of large white blooms, blushed with purple.
Yulan Magnolia (Temple Magnolia, Lily Tree) - Magnolia denudata (Magnolia conspicua) - This Chinese leaf losing native commonly planted around temples is a large specimen with huge 8 inch white flowers that open before the leaves open.
www.richfarmgarden.com /magnolia.html   (590 words)

  
 Thursday's Plant -- Magnolia 'Elizabeth'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
One of the loveliest, and most enduring, of the flowering magnolias is Magnolia 'Elizabeth,' which puts on a show to see in the spring.
Although several other yellow-flowering magnolias have been introduced in the last 20 years, 'Elizabeth' holds its own in the market and the hearts of its growers.
Introduced in 1977 by the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 'Elizabeth' is a selected seedling from a cross between the cucumber tree, Magnolia acuminata, a North American native, and the Yulan magnolia, M.
www.greenbeam.com /features/plant041700.stm   (464 words)

  
 Magnolias at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Among the many deciduous varieties we have: Magnolia sieboldii, the Oyama Magnolia, with its striking 6 inch hanging flowers, red stamens and intense fragrance; and Magnolia denudata, the Yulan Magnolia of Chinese temple gardens, perhaps the most sought after of any magnolia.
Patience is required when growing some of the larger species, as many of them take from 5 to 10 years to bloom and can, not unlike other life forms, exhibit awkward characteristics in their juvenile stages.
All magnolias occur naturally in areas with moist, rich soils and they detest drying or strong winds.
www.berkeleyhort.com /gardensuggestions/gs_jf05_magnolia.htm   (277 words)

  
 China Stamps - 2005-5 - Scott - - Yulan Magnolia
The Magnolia (Magnoliaceae) is the oldest plant in Angiosperm.
Magnolia is usually a deciduous tree, with about 90 species distributed mainly in East Asia and North America.
Magnolia is one of the well-known flowers traditionally cultivated in China, and inspired a lot of verses in praise of it in the ancient and modern times
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 Huntsville, Alabama USA
The city is resolved to buy nursery stock that is healthy and well-formed, with a structure that promotes long life and a structure that promotes long life and a minimum of storm damage.
This Magnolia Garden is converting a forgotten corner into one of Huntsville's most beautiful green spaces.
In addition to the Magnolias, the planting plan calls for various complementary trees and shrubs, a curved walkway with a loop at the end; inside the 32-foot circle will be several trees, shrubs, and a gazebo that is sure to please residents and visitors alike.
www.ci.huntsville.al.us /Landscape/Trees/UFMagGarden/UFMagnoliaGdn.htm   (450 words)

  
 Yulan Magnolia Seed - Great Magnolia - Unmatched Flowers!
Description Yulan magnolia is one of our most ornamental deciduous trees Depending on how it is pruned this extremely ornamental magnolia can be grown as a tree or large shrub.
The Yulan magnolia is most attractive when trimmed up as a tree that can grow up to 40 ft (12.2 m) in height and forms a broad rounded crown.
In some references, you may see Yulan magnolia identified as M. denudata or M. conspicua, names which are now considered synonyms.
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 MAGNOLIA
Though we have shunned the general run of landscape trees, the magnolias have been irresistible.
This is one of the most successful of the deciduous magnolias in California gardens.
In any case it is one of the showiest of all magnolias.
www.suncrestnurseries.com /descript/magnolia.html   (612 words)

  
 TreeHelp Store: Magnolia Tree Seeds
Zone 6 : Grows to 35 ft. As it is widely founded planted around temples in the Far East, the Oriental Yulan Magnolia is also known as the 'Temple Magnolia'.
This widely planted ornamental tree is a hybrid of two Chinese magnolias, the Yulan Magnolia and the Lily Magnolia.
Often encountered as a medium to large shrub, the saucer magnolia is one of the most dramatic deciduous flowering trees when in bloom.
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