Syringa Scentara® Double Blue

Lilac

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Incredibly Fragrant!
Garden nostalgia! Everyone seems to have some memory of lilacs from their youth. This selection is the queen of lilacs when judged by fragrance. Tight buds open to large flower clusters of cool lavender-blue double florets. Syringa are classic multi-stemmed, deciduous shrubs. Long-lived and easy to grow, lilacs are more cold tolerant than they are heat tolerant.

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Incredibly Fragrant!
Garden nostalgia! Everyone seems to have some memory of lilacs from their youth. This selection is the queen of lilacs when judged by fragrance. Tight buds open to large flower clusters of cool lavender-blue double florets. Syringa are classic multi-stemmed, deciduous shrubs. Long-lived and easy to grow, lilacs are more cold tolerant than they are heat tolerant.

Code SYDB

Patent #27,554 'SMNSHBBL'

Plant Type Shrubs

Species hyacinthiflora

Height Tall 8-10'

Spacing

Bloom Time Early Spring to Mid-Spring

Sun / Shade Full Sun

Zones 3-7

Soil Type Normal, Sandy, Acidic

Sold In Plantable Pots (3.5x3.5x4")

Special Product

Proven Winners

These varieties have been proven in trials around the world to be vigorous and easy to grow. Best of all, Proven Winners are known to be absolutely covered with vibrant, long-blooming flowers.

Special Features

  • Beneficial for Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Good for Cut Flowers
  • Deer Resistant
  • Fragrant

Planting Sites

  • Good for Hedge

Syringa General Information

Syringa hyacinthiflora is the queen of all lilacs when it comes to fragrance. Lilacs are long-lived and easy to grow. Very large flower clusters cover this deciduous shrub in spring. Unforgettable fragrance perfumes the garden. Idaho has restricted all potted plant material from being shipped into Idaho at this time.

Syringa Plant Care

Lilacs need full sun - no fewer than 6 hours a day and well-drained soil especially for winter. If pruning is desired, do so immediately after blooming. Blooms on old wood.