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Syringa hyacinthflora 'Scentara Double Blue'-Early flowering lilac-Fragrant double blooms 5 Gallon

Syringa hyacinthflora 'Scentara Double Blue'-Early flowering lilac-Fragrant double blooms 5 Gallon

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Syringa hyacinthflora 'Scentara Double Blue'

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

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Syringa hyacinthflora 'Scentara Double Blue'
  • Common Name Common Name: Scentara Double Blue' Early Flowering Lilac
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 6-8 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Highly
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Roses, peonies, and other spring-flowering shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew.
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