Have you seen this species of our state flower "The Magnolia Macrophylla,or Bigleaf Magnolia" It is really the grand queen of all Magnolias! This is a fairly uncommon plant but they are out there, here and there. The leaves are huge, up to 36 inches, with flowers that can be 12 inches across.Follow this link to the Gulf Hills Garden Club Blog for more information and a number of informative links to information about this scarce plant.
