There a magnolia for every garden, whatever the size of the patch,” says magnolia expert William Dyson, curator of Great Comp Garden, a seven-acre idyll in Kent which is home to more than 80 specimens ...

Those magnolia tree blossoms, which have a citrusy aroma, are followed by brown, pink, or red cone-like pods containing red seeds. Whether you’d like to identify a magnolia or want to pick the ...

We love the Magnolia loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’, a fairly early flowering tree. If it does catch the ... varieties have added interest from seed pods which look rather like broad bean pods.