SYRINGA VULGARIS ALBA / WHITE COMMON LILAC
SYRINGA VULGARIS ALBA / WHITE COMMON LILAC
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SYRINGA VULGARIS ALBA / WHITE COMMON LILAC
A Classic Lilac with Fragrant, Pure White Blooms
Syringa vulgaris Alba, also known as White Common Lilac, is a traditional, deciduous shrub that offers striking clusters of fragrant white flowers in late spring. Known for its strong fragrance and elegant beauty, this lilac brings classic charm to any landscape. Its upright form and vibrant green foliage create an appealing contrast to the pure white blooms, making it a beloved garden staple.
Why Choose White Common Lilac?
- Fragrant White Blooms: Clusters of pure white flowers release a delightful fragrance that fills the air in late spring.
- Timeless Appeal: A garden classic with elegant blooms and a strong fragrance, perfect for adding charm and sophistication.
- Hardy & Resilient: Tolerates a variety of soil types and environmental conditions, thriving in many garden settings.
- Beautiful Foliage: Lush green leaves provide an attractive backdrop to the white flowers throughout the growing season.
Key Features:
- Fragrant White Flowers: Showy clusters of pure white flowers bloom in late spring, offering an intoxicating scent and visual appeal.
- Upright Growth: Reaches 8–12 feet tall and 6–10 feet wide, making it an ideal choice for hedges, specimen plants, or background shrubbery.
- Long Blooming Period: Enjoy the fragrance and beauty of the flowers from late spring to early summer.
- Cold Hardy: Thrives in USDA Zones 3–7, making it suitable for a range of climates.
- Deer Resistant: Generally not favored by deer, making it a great addition to gardens with high deer activity.
Specifications:
- Plant Size: 8–12 feet tall and 6–10 feet wide.
- Hardiness: USDA Zones 3–7.
- Sunlight: Full sun for the best flowering and overall growth.
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil.
Ideal Uses:
- Hedges & Screens: Its upright growth habit makes it an excellent choice for creating fragrant, flowering hedges or privacy screens.
- Specimen Planting: A perfect focal point in any garden, where its beauty and fragrance can be fully appreciated.
- Flower Beds & Borders: Adds contrast and elegance to flower beds, providing a striking visual element.
- Cut Flowers: The sweet-smelling blooms are great for cutting and bringing indoors to brighten up your home.
White Common Lilac is a timeless favorite, offering beauty, fragrance, and a sense of classic elegance to any garden. Its hardy nature, fragrant flowers, and attractive foliage make it a wonderful addition to a variety of landscapes.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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