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Magnolia grandiflora
'D.D. Blanchard'
D. D. Blanchard Southern Magnolia
| Family |
| Magnoliaceae |
| Genus |
| Magnolia |
| Species |
| grandiflora |
| Cultivar |
| 'D.D. Blanchard' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 - 9 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 10 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H3 - H6 |
| Height |
| 10 - 15 m |
| Spread |
| 6 - 10 m |
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| An evergreen tree with large green leaves and fragrant cream-white flowers. |
| Landscape |
| Solitary yard specimen, lining a large driveway, privacy screen along the property line or as a large accent plant. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Habitat |
| Best grown in moist, organically rich, well-drained loam in full sun to part-shade. |
| Leaf Description |
| Evergreen, broadly ovate, 12–20 cm long and 6-12 cm wide. |
| Flower Description |
| White showy, waxy texture, fragrant with 6-12 petals. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America. |
References
Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.). Retrieved May 16, 2019, from https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=249453&isprofile=0&
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