Syringa persica - 40-50 CM C3

Description
In a sunny location with loose, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of about 2 metres and grows about 1.5 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * fragrant flowers

Frost hardiness
The Persian lilac has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Syringa x persica can reach a height of 1.5 - 2 m and a width of 1.2 - 1.5 m.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Lilacs flower on biennial wood, so the plant should be thinned out after flowering or plants that have grown too large should be pruned.

Use
Cut, solitary