With its leaves splashed with gold and yellow, and its flowers light blue this lilac is a joy to observe during the spring season. Lavender blue flowers arise from purple buds in May. The petals are formed in doubles, and have pleasing fragrance. Birds, bees, and hummingbirds all find the flowers attractive.
Growth Habit: Upright
Mature Height: 2.5 - 3m (8 - 10ft.)
Mature Spread: 1.75 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds
Flowering Time: May
Foliage Colour: Green splashed with gold and yellow
Light: Full sun.
Watering: Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Increase watering before spring bloom.
Soil: It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations. It is not particular as to soil type or pH.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.
Attributes
Type: Deciduous ShrubGrowth Habit: Upright
Mature Height: 2.5 - 3m (8 - 10ft.)
Mature Spread: 1.75 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds
Ornamental Features
Flower Colour: Lavender-blue flowers from purple budsFlowering Time: May
Foliage Colour: Green splashed with gold and yellow
Care
General Maintenance: Little pruning is required. If pruning is required, cut back after blooming to promote strong new growth and flower buds to set for the next year.Light: Full sun.
Watering: Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Increase watering before spring bloom.
Soil: It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations. It is not particular as to soil type or pH.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.
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