Magnolia 'Susan' Great Ground Cover giving it the name Magnolia

giving it the name Magnolia after the French botanist Pierre Magnol

botanists and plant hunters exploring Asia began to name and describe the Magnolia species from China and Japan

but they are not fond of strong winds or spring frosts

Magnolia have other virtues

Magnolia 'Susan' Great Ground Cover giving it the name MagnoliaAbout this cultivar: Magnolia 'Susan' is a cross between Magnolia liliiflora Nigra and Magnolia stellata Rosea. It is part of the Little Girl series (Ann, Betty, Jane, Judy, Pinkie, Randy, Ricki and Susan) of hybrid magnolias that were developed at the USA National Arboretum in the mid 1950s by Francis DeVos and William Kosar. Plants in this series flower about 2 4 weeks later than Magnolia stellata and Magnolia soulangiana, thus reducing the risk of