Beauty in Disguise: The Rare Yulan Magnolia, Nature’s Bird Impersonator
Yulan magnolias, native to China, have been cultivated in Buddhist temple gardens for nearly 1500 years. These ancient trees, with their distinctive star-shaped leaves and fragrant white blooms, have a long and storied history. Considered a hallmark of virtue, they were cultivated surrounding the imperial court during the Tang eга. The cerise, hesperidia-infused blossoms emerge […]