Whether you’d like to identify a magnolia or want to pick the perfect tree for your yard out of the hundreds of species out there, we’ve curated a handful of popular magnolias below.

In fact, there are over 200 different varieties available – which is why it's so important to take the time to choose the ...

This year, I’d like to get her something not normally thought to grow in this area — a magnolia. I’ve read of a few varieties that are said to grow in Zone 4, but I’ve come to learn that ...

For about two weeks every February, San Francisco is privy to a breathtaking sight: the peak bloom of Golden Gate Park’s ...

What’s a tulip tree? There are two plant species grown in Marin that are called tulip trees. Magnolia soulangeana, a ...

Sonoma Botanical Garden is self-pollinating a rare magnolia from China in hopes of cultivating more specimens to preserve the genetic line.

Just over a year ago, conservationists were celebrating the discovery of a new species of magnolia in this very same landscape. It's a sobering thought that such moments of triumph can be tinged ...

Since then, Magnolia Chapter volunteers have maintained the collection, which now includes over 150 native species. In 2025, the arboretum celebrates its 40th year by enhancing the collection with ...