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D. D. Blanchard Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora)

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D. D. Blanchard Southern Magnolia

Magnolia grandiflora

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Magnolia grandiflora 'D.

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Size: 3 in. Caliper

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3 in. Caliper

$729.95

Drought TolerantHeat TolerantCold HardyShade TolerantDeer ResistantShade

About this plant

Magnolia grandiflora 'D. D. Blanchard', commonly known as Southern Magnolia, is a distinguished cultivar of the iconic Southern Magnolia species revered for its striking evergreen foliage and large, fragrant white flowers. Originating from the southeastern United States, this cultivar was selected for its robust growth habit, glossy dark green leaves with a rich brown, velvety underside, and exceptional tolerance to heat and humidity, making it an ideal landscape tree in warm climates. 'D. D. Blanchard' is noted for its slightly more compact form compared to typical Southern Magnolias, which enhances its versatility in both residential and commercial landscapes. The plant’s large, creamy-white blossoms, blooming from late spring through summer, provide a timeless and elegant appeal, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Esteemed for its durability and year-round visual int

Plant details

Mature height
60 ft.
Mature width
30 ft.
Growth rate
Slow
USDA zones
6-9
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water needs
High
Soil
Clay, Loamy, Well Drained
Spacing
20 ft.
Bloom season
Late Spring (June), Early Summer (June)

Frequently asked questions

How big does it get?+

At maturity it reaches about 60 ft. tall and 30 ft. wide, so give it room.

What growing zones does it suit?+

It is hardy in USDA zones 6 to 9.