Throughout our neighborhoods and the city, the most prominent and visible large pink flowering tree is the saucer Magnolia, Magnolia xsoulangiana. When you see an "X" placed before the species ...

Saucer magnolia is a hybrid, indicated by the “x” between its genus and species names. Although both parents are from China, their seeds were brought to Europe and hybridized in France.

Bark; saucer-shaped flowers; multi-trunked or wit low main branches; hairs on flower buds are dense and short Structure Round Range Cultivated See more items in Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection On ...

Saucer magnolias (or magnolia x soulangeana and cultivars): These classic, old-fashioned magnolias are often mistakenly called “tulip trees” — real tulip trees are liriodendron and grow huge ...

The 200-plus trees are located in the San Francisco Botanical Garden and at the moment, are going off in saucer-shaped explosions of pink, ivory and magenta.

Bark; saucer-shaped flowers; multi-trunked or wit low main branches; hairs on flower buds are dense and short Structure Round Range Cultivated See more items in Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection ...