My Magnolia is blooming, again!

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reece Reidsville, NC(Zone 7a) Jun 18, 2003

My magnolia bloomed in early spring, as it was supposed to and is now blooming, again. None of the others in my neighborhood are doing this. Does anyone know why this would happen?

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louisa Troy, VA(Zone 7a) Jun 20, 2003

reece it could be that your magnolia is a different cultivar. There are quite a few cultivars. Ot it could be that you treat yours with better care!! :-)

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nathalyn Knoxville, TN(Zone 7a) Jun 20, 2003

Reece, are you referring to a saucer magnolia and not the southern magnolia tree? My saucer magnolia has a big flush of blooms in the spring prior to any leaf growth. But it continues to have some blooms up until frost.

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reece Reidsville, NC(Zone 7a) Jun 22, 2003

Nathalyn, I believe it is a tulip magnolia. The flowers look like tulips. They bloom once in early spring before leafing out.

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nathalyn Knoxville, TN(Zone 7a) Jun 22, 2003

Yes, tulip magnolia is just another name for saucer magnolia. Mine looks like this one.
http://www.californiagardens.com/Plant_Pages/magnolia_soulangiana.htm

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