Magnolia DD Blanchard Oaks and lance-shaped with finely serrated

and lance-shaped with finely serrated margins

Thinning lets light and air penetrate

Light to dark gray and turns shinny black when wet

warm growing season with plenty of sunshine to produce a bountiful crop of nuts

Grilling / Salads Fresh Holds its shape on the grill or in a bowl without turning to "mush

Magnolia DD Blanchard Oaks and lance-shaped with finely serratedDescription: 'D. D. Blanchard' is a handsome evergreen tree with glossy, dark green leaves and large, fragrant, creamy white flowers. The flowers can measure up to 12 inches (30 cm) in diameter and bloom from late spring to early summer. Its foliage is leathery and elliptical, with a coppery brown underside, adding to its ornamental appeal. The tree typically has a pyramidal or oval shape when young, gradually becoming more rounded with age. Its dense