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Q: I want to plant a pink magnolia like I had at my old house, but the only ones I see are called "Jane" magnolia. Is this the same tree?-- D.G., Houston Give the tree a place with winter sun or ...
Kym PokornyMy favorite star magnolia, 'Jane Platt' Two Magnolia stellata bloom in my garden this time of year. One is 'Waterlily,' the other 'Jane Platt.' I wouldn't give up either. Pushed to give ...
One you might want to consider is the Jane Japanese magnolia, which is LSU AgCenter’s spring 2024 Louisiana Super Plant. Jane is recognized for its vibrantly colored flowers.
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Q: An arborist diagnosed my ‘Jane’ magnolia with magnolia scale last fall, and I was told to apply horticultural oil back in the fall and again in late winter or Let temperature, not date ...
The Yulan magnolia is a small- to medium-size tree that reaches 25 to 30 feet and produces creamy white flowers. ... Betty (rosy-pink) or Jane (reddish-purple slightly twisted petals).
"Hard frost predicted tonight. Cover the magnolia tree." It was David Weidt, our garden helper, urgently telephoning us one evening in late March some 15 years ago. I remember it well because even ...
Jane Milliman: Identifying trees in winter is tricky. ... Some are easy: birch, sycamore, even lilac with its fat twin flower buds or magnolia with its big fuzzy ones.
Although there are many stunning cultivars in the magnolia family, there are two that stand out among the rest for their delayed blooms and sizes.