Scentara Double Blue Lilac–Early Flowering–Fragrant Blooms 5 Gallon
Scentara Double Blue Lilac–Early Flowering–Fragrant Blooms 5 Gallon
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Syringa hyacinthflora 'Scentara Double Blue'
Description
The 'Scentara Double Blue' is a stunning early-flowering lilac known for its double blooms and captivating fragrance. Its vibrant blue-purple flowers are a beautiful addition to any garden, offering a delightful scent that attracts pollinators.
Suggested Uses
This lilac is perfect for use in borders, as a standalone specimen, or in mixed shrub plantings. Its fragrant blooms make it an excellent choice for cut flowers, bringing the scent of spring indoors.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Syringa hyacinthflora 'Scentara Double Blue' -
Common Name: Scentara Double Blue' Early Flowering Lilac -
Size & Growth: 6-8 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early 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: Highly -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Roses, peonies, 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 loamy, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew.
