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Fall 2023 Shipping Schedule: 3/1/2024
The Bloomables® collection is made up of the best flowering shrubs that are easy to grow, offer high reward in the garden and have been carefully selected to look good in the garden. Bright colors, unique textures, and of course, amazing blooms, make this collection one-of-a-kind. These premium young dormant plants ship in a 2 quart pot, without leaves nor flowers in it's sleeping beauty stage as its all about starting with a solid foundation of roots. Dormant potted plants are less likely to be shocked by adverse shipping conditions and/or initial planting and save; shipping weight, time and money.
About this Variety
Lilac New Age™ Lavender, Syringa vulgaris "G13099' PP32,623 isn't your grandma's Lilac, and a substantial improvement upon the older Lilac varieties by growing faster while staying compact and not go all wild. Syringas are commonly known as Lilacs. This variety is fragrant, attractive, and produces clean foliage throughout its season. Some things apparently are better then in the old days! Asexual propagation without proper authorization is prohibited.
Highlights
- New and improved, modern Lilac
- Ships as a dormant young plant in a 2-quart nursery pot, in its sleeping beauty stage
- Dormant plants ship without leaves nor flowers as it's all about the roots
Exposure:
Full Sun
Blooms:
Summer to Fall
Height:
Grows 4-5" tall
Spacing/Depth:
Plant 4-5' apart, set root ball even with ground level
USDA Zones:
Grow as Perennial in zones 4-7. Grow as Annual elsewhere.
Growing Instructions
Plant in well-drained soil 6-12" deep with crown at soil level, 10-12' apart. Soil and site: Select a site with full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Water infrequently but thoroughly during dry periods or drought. Lilacs are a low maintenance shrub that, with a little care, will last a lifetime. Pruning: Prune immediately after flowering, removing dead and broken branches. You may then cut back to desired size and shape.
Care Tip
Water weekly or more often in extreme heat.