We’ve gathered a list of some of our most rugged plants. They’re prepared to brave a range of elements, including a bit of occasional neglect.
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A standout in our field and container trials, we selected Scentara Pura lilac for its well-branched, semi-dwarf, compact habit and heavy bloom each spring. The flower buds emerge a mulberry-violet and open to clear jacaranda purple. Developed from low-chill bloodlines for improved warm climate performance. Has show good resistance to powdery mildew.
| Dimensions | 4 × 4 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'SMNSHSO' PP#31,119, CBRAF |
| Zone | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Height | 4-6' |
| Width/Spread | 4-6' |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Soil | Moist |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Uses | Borders, Foundations, Naturalizing, Rain Gardens |
| Features | Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Compact, 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.
