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Magnolia grandiflora 'D.D. Blanchard' (D.D. Blanchard Southern Magnolia) (Multi) - D.D. Blanchard Southern Magnolia

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Magnolia grandiflora 'D. D. Blanchard' (D. D. Blanchard Southern Magnolia) (Multi) is a standout selection in the "Trees" category, renowned for its regal stature and captivating charm. Growing up to an impressive 50 feet tall and spreading 30 feet wide, this Southern Magnolia variant is an awe-inspiring addition to any landscape design. It flourishes best under full sun and strikes a compelling contrast with its lustrous, dark green leaves accentuated by robust rusty-brown undersides. The tree bursts into a display of large, creamy-white flowers throughout spring and summer, emanating a fragrance that is as delightful as the tree is beautiful. An ideal choice for larger spaces, 'D. D. Blanchard' demonstrates admirable heat tolerance, surpassing common magnolia varieties, and once established, shows a remarkable resilience to drought. Besides its aesthetic appeal, this hardy tree requires moderate water use and adapts well to different soil types, making it a convenient and striking choice for discerning gardeners. Witness the grandeur and versatility of the Magnolia grandiflora 'D. D. Blanchard', a truly significant addition to any garden that values both splendor and durability.

  • Size: Up to 50 feet tall and 30 feet wide
  • Flowers: Large, creamy-white, fragrant
  • Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves with rusty-brown undersides
  • Water usage: Moderate, but drought-tolerant once established
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Heat tolerance: Increased heat tolerance compared to other magnolias
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