Magnolia champaca trees, locally known as champak trees, once spread throughout the Chamba town. According to locals, the town was named after the trees. The women of the town used to wear its flowers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Champaca magnolia's fragrant flowers appear throughout the warm season in Central Florida. Nearly 240 species of magnolia trees ...

Description: Magnoliaceae has fossil plants that date back 95 million years. Within this family, michelia (my-KEE-lee-uh), a genus of about 50 species of evergreen trees and shrubs, now belongs under ...

Fragrant champaca, Magnolia champaca, is a captivating member of the Magnolia (Magnoliaceae) family. This tree has large 6-to-8-inch oval leaves and smooth light brown to tan bark. But it is the ...

Among the world’s most expensive perfumes is Joy, which sells for about $700 an ounce. But why dab yourself with overpriced perfume when you can grow the flowers used to make the stuff? The blossoms ...

The plant: Although the champaca is a lovely tree, it’s the scent from its nonshowy flowers that will linger in your memory. The only thing harder than describing the scent of the champaca’s blooms ...