yellow magnolia - Gardening
Yep, it was once a beautiful ‘Elizabeth’ yellow magnolia. Then came the hard, cold winter a few years ago and I think it knocked this magnolia back to its roots. What I think happened – and I will be...
May 18, 2026
Yep, it was once a beautiful ‘Elizabeth’ yellow magnolia. Then came the hard, cold winter a few years ago and I think it knocked this magnolia back to its roots. What I think happened – and I will be ...
Understanding the Context
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 ... Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora), or just magnolia, (named after Pierre Magnol (1638 to 1715), a French botany professor) has large, showy flowers, making it the most beautiful ornamental tree ...