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Star magnolias bloom early in Aiken as cold front hits
Weeks ahead of normal the star magnolia is in full bloom in Aiken. Tom Rapp notes buds swelling from warm spells, while gardeners debate whether blooms will persist after a swift 23 degree drop. Experts describe cultivars Centennial Rosea Royal Star Waterlily and advise delaying pruning Butterfly bush until late winter.
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