Syringa vulgaris 'Nadezhda' Dunbar'

Our Ref No : 28479 £29.99 Stock : 3
Size: 5 Ltr
Syringa vulgaris 'Nadezhda' is a relatively recent and uncommon Lilac variety from Russia, distinguished by its large panicles of double blue, fragrant flowers. The blooms unfurl from striking purple buds, showcasing the breed's focus on prolonged flower life and prolific blooming. This Lilac hybrid reflects the Russian tradition of cultivating Lilacs.Boasting good disease resistance, Syringa vulgaris 'Nadezhda' is remarkably easy to cultivate. Best results are achieved in full sun and well-draining soil. Pruning after flowering encourages flowering in subsequent seasons.Reaching a moderate height of around 2.5 meters, 'Nadezhda' Lilac attracts butterflies and honey bees, contributing to the garden's biodiversity.
Common NameLilac
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHNeutral, Alkaline
AspectSun, Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Edible FlowersEdible Flowers
Specimen PlantSpecimen Plant
Flower ColourPurple
FragranceFragrant
Plant TypeShrubs
Shrubs
Large spectacular shrubs or small trees with lilac-blue heavily scented flowers borne in large clusters. Flowering in late May or June they are a pleasure to be near especially in the evening. Prefers a sunny or semi shaded soil. 3m (10'). A newly introduced Russian variety,

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