Syringa vulgaris 'Monge'-Common Lilac-Fragrant Blooms 4/5' h B&B
Syringa vulgaris 'Monge'-Common Lilac-Fragrant Blooms 4/5' h B&B
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Syringa vulgaris 'Monge'
Description
Syringa vulgaris 'Monge', commonly known as Monge Common Lilac, is a deciduous shrub renowned for its vibrant, deep purple blooms and delightful fragrance. This classic lilac variety is a favorite in gardens for its stunning floral display and ability to attract pollinators.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a fragrant hedge. Its blooms are excellent for cutting and adding to floral arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Syringa vulgaris 'Monge' -
Common Name: Monge' Common Lilac -
Size & Growth: 8-12 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Peonies, roses, and other spring-flowering shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew
