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RedCrocus Snowdance Japanese Tree Lilac-Fragrant White Flowers-Perfect for Gardens 2.5-3" cal B&B

RedCrocus Snowdance Japanese Tree Lilac-Fragrant White Flowers-Perfect for Gardens 2.5-3" cal B&B

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Syringa reticulata 'Snowdance' Information Page
Syringa reticulata 'Snowdance'

Syringa reticulata 'Snowdance'

Description

The 'Snowdance' Japanese Tree Lilac is a stunning deciduous tree known for its large, fragrant white flowers that bloom in early summer. It has a graceful, rounded shape and dark green foliage that turns yellow in the fall. This cultivar is noted for its heavy flowering and minimal seed production, making it a low-maintenance choice for landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens and parks, 'Snowdance' is perfect for adding height and interest to mixed borders. It can also be used in urban environments due to its tolerance of pollution and compact size.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Syringa reticulata 'Snowdance'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Snowdance' Japanese Tree Lilac
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-25 feet in height and width
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Yes, highly fragrant flowers
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Pairs well with other lilacs and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for pests such as lilac borers and treat as needed
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