A tulip poplar tree near the Octagon House ... the tree was probably planted in 1912 is more than 100 years old,” Jane ... the tree is a member of the magnolia family and has large yellowish ...

Purchase trees from a local nursery and plant between spring and early fall. Tulip trees do best in a sunny spot that has ...

Magnolia scale is one of the largest soft scales found in the U.S. and feeds on the sap of magnolias, particularly star magnolia, lily magnolia, cucumber tree magnolia, and saucer magnolia. Tuliptree ...

Marilyn (sometimes listed as Marillyn) magnolia is a shrubby magnolia with purple, tulip-shaped flowers. Although it grows to 10 to 15 feet tall, it looks more like a shrub than a tree and may ...

The saucer magnolia (Magnolia x soulangiana) is a multi-stemmed, spreading tree.Large, fuzzy, green flower buds are carried through the winter at the tips of brittle branches. Blooms open in late ...

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.

Liriodendrons diverged from Magnolia Trees around 30 to 50 million years ago, which coincided with a rapid reduction in atmospheric CO 2. This might help explain why Tulip Trees are highly effective ...

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.