Monday, March 23, 2009

Pink Magnolias, Frangipanis, Magnolia Soulangeana, a.k.a. “Magnolia Tulips”

The sight of beautiful spring flowers, these are pink Magnolias, Frangipanis, Magnolia Soulangeana, a.k.a. “Magnolia Tulips” with delicate shading of the petals, they produce a heady scent that is perfume like in small doses. It tolerates heavy clay soils, but is only moderately lime-tolerant.

2 comments:

  1. AnonymousMarch 23, 2009 at 10:38 PM

    Beautiful!

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  2. AnonymousMarch 26, 2009 at 9:49 PM

    I plant this tree(Magnolia Tulips? we
    coll it MOkuren in Japan) in my garden.
    It is still a state of a bud.

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