Ranked by a remarkable tree from France in 2014, the Soulange Magnolia from Parc Sainte-Marie in Nancy was seriously damaged by the bad weather on the night of July 27 to 28, 2025. Half of the volume of its branches is on the ground. A heartbreaker for the Nancy accustomed to the park.
Planted after the Eastern International Exhibition in 1909, he spread his Majesty to the banks of the Park Saint-Marie. Sacred remarkable tree of France in 2014, the Magnolia de Soulange illuminates the spring of the sainte marie park of its canopy of white and pale pink flowers shaken the lawns with a multicolored sparkle.
But the unleashed elements have just been right of the imposing Magnolia of China. On the night of Sunday, Sunday, July 27 to Monday, July 28, a ash, a giant 30 meters high and 70 centimeters in diameter broke 2 meters high from its base leaving its Houppier heavily falling on its neighbor three less.
The unfortunate ash was shot down and the team of climbing arborists and gardeners of the Sainte-Marie park are hard at work to clear the remains of its branches entangled in those of Magnolia. Half of the branch is on the ground and the severity of the damage on the Magnolia can only be estimated after the evacuation of the broken branches.
This Tuesday afternoon, already a few curious people had come specially to observe the sad show. Because if the venerable vegetable were to be irreparably affected, there is no doubt that it would be a heartbreak for all the Nancy in love with the Sainte-Marie park.