Syringa prestoniae 'Red Wine'

Latin name: Syringa prestoniae 'Red Wine'
Common Name: Preston Lilac 'Red Wine'
Plant type: Shrub
Shape: Shrubby
Botanical family: Oleaceae

Description

Syringa prestoniae 'Red Wine' is a late-flowering lilac, producing intense purple-red panicles with a sweet fragrance. It blooms after common lilacs, extending the flowering season in the garden. Its upright, structured growth habit makes it an excellent choice for hedges, linear plantings, or isolated specimens. Very hardy, it tolerates harsh conditions and pruning, while offering a colorful and distinctive floral display.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 3

Exposure: Sun
Watering: Moderate watering
Fertilization: Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.
Soil type: Neutral to slightly alkaline, well drained
Minimum temperature: '-40°C

Foliage type: Obsolete
Foliage color: Green

Height: 2 to 2.5 m (7 to 8 feet)
Width: 2 m (6.5 ft)
Growth rate: average

Animaux
Sans danger pour les animaux domestiques

Animaux

Pollinisateurs
Attire ou nourrit les insectes pollinisateurs

Pollinisateurs

Papillons
Fleurs attirant les papillons

Papillons

Cerfs
Peu appétent ou toléré par les cerfs

Cerfs

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