Plant Details
Magnolia grandiflora 'D.D. Blanchard'
Large-Flowered or Southern Magnolia
Exposure:
Light/Bright Shade
Plant Category:
Deciduous Shrubs & Broadleaf Evergreens
Height:
Minimum 30 feet , Maximum 50 feet
Width: Minimum 15 feet , Maximum 25 feet
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Width: Minimum 15 feet , Maximum 25 feet
Powerfully fragrant white flowers are set off by shiny, forest green leaves that are a striking orange-brown on the undersides. Bloom begins in early-summer and continues off and on until fall. A very handsome evergreen tree. Upright and columnar in youth, becoming more pyramidal and open with age.
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1 Nurseries Carry This Plant:
| Name | City/State | Phone | Prod Type | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Trees Today Inc. | Hillsboro, OR | Email now | 503-640-3011 | BB: 1 |
Comments
Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:24 PM
In addition to its sweetly fragrant white globe flowers, this special S.Magnolia has leaves that are glossy on the top but a showy rusty-orng on the back, a striking compact tree (to 50't x 30'w); Robbins Nrsy. S/M
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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:24 PM
This evergreen magnolia has wonderfully fragrant flowers off and on all summer, a dark indumentum (the fuzzy brown on the underside of the leaves), and shiny green leaves. Grows to 30' with a 15' spread. zone 7
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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:24 PM
A compact, pyramidal form with lustrous green leaves that are orange-brown on the undersides. It tends to loosen its form as it matures and will grow to 50' and greater.
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