Syringa persica 'Alba' - 50-60 CM C4

Description
The Persian lilac 'Alba' (Syringa x persica) is a garden plant that produces white flowers arranged in panicles with a pleasant fragrance. They appear from the beginning of May to the end of May. In a sunny location with loose, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 2 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.5 metres.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * fragrant flowers

Frost hardiness
The Persian lilac 'Alba' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Syringa x persica 'Alba' 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.

Flower
The white flowers of Persian lilac 'Alba' appear in panicles from the beginning of May to the end of May. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Cut, solitary