If you’re striving for a classic garden look that also attracts bees and other pollinators, roses are an excellent choice.
If you need some alternatives to hydrangeas, we have suggestions! Maybe you already have a bunch or maybe the deer love them too.
we’re sharing answers to the five most commonly asked questions we get about hydrangeas in the summer to help you get back to just enjoying the view.
Knock-your-socks-off fragrance! Selected for its fragrance and bloom color, Scentara® Double Blue lilac creates the unforgettable spring display you crave. Very large flower clusters are made up of lavender-blue double florets and cover the plant in spring. Good resistance to mildew. Long-lived and easy to grow.
| Dimensions | 6 × 6 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'SMNSHBBL' PP#29,801, CBRAF |
| Zone | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Height | 6-8' |
| Width/Spread | 6-8' |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Soil | Moist |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Uses | Borders, Foundations, Mass Planting, Specimen |
| Features | Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Cut flower, Deer resistant, Disease resistant, Fragrant |
Prefers neutral to alkaline soils, but is fairly adaptable. Good drainage is imperative. Blooms on old wood – prune after flowering if desired.
