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RedCrocus Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk'- Fragrant, Deciduous Small Tree, Grows in Gardens & Containers, Pollinator Attractant, Hardy to Zone 3-7 15 Gallon

RedCrocus Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk'- Fragrant, Deciduous Small Tree, Grows in Gardens & Containers, Pollinator Attractant, Hardy to Zone 3-7 15 Gallon

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Ivory Silk' Japanese Tree Lilac Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk' - Single Stem

Description

A graceful, deciduous small tree known for its large, creamy-white clusters of fragrant flowers that bloom in summer. The foliage is lush green, turning to warm tones in fall, providing seasonal interest. Perfect for ornamental gardens and small landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for landscape borders, specimen planting, or as a focal point in garden beds. Suitable for urban gardens and patios when grown in containers.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk'
  • Common Name: Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac
  • Size & Growth: Reaches 20-25 ft tall with a spread of 15-20 ft; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, when kept in a large container
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes, fragrant white blossoms
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Roses, spirea, azaleas, and other flowering shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained, fertile soil; plant in spring or fall at same depth as in nursery.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment.
  • Soil Type: Slightly acidic to neutral, well-drained soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in cold zones; minimal winter protection needed.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery, approximately 2 inches above root ball.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer early spring and after flowering.
  • Special Care: Monitor for pests and diseases; generally low-maintenance.
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