Magnolia grandiflora 'D.D. Blanchard' ~ D.D. Blanchard Magnolia Size:14-16' HEIGHT slightly acidic well-drained soils

slightly acidic well-drained soils

Does not have the disease or pest problems of the native dogwoods

Robin Holly is a dense pyramidal evergreen shrub with spiny leaves that emerge maroon-red in spring and gradually turns a very dark green as it matures

IMAGES: Photos by  Megan Hansen

Stressed Dogwoods are susceptible to leaf spot

Magnolia grandiflora 'D.D. Blanchard' ~ D.D. Blanchard Magnolia Size:14-16' HEIGHT slightly acidic well-drained soilsThe D. D. Blanchard Magnolia can grow up to 60 to 80 feet tall and has a pyramidal shape when young, gradually becoming more rounded with age. Its leaves are leathery and can reach up to 8 inches long, providing year round interest in the landscape. In the late spring to early summer, the D. D. Blanchard Magnolia produces large, showy, cup shaped flowers that can measure up to 10 inches in diameter. These flowers have a delightful fragrance and