Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk' - 60-80 CM RB

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Syringa amurensis 'Japonica'.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * fragrant flowers * cannot be grown over, stem protection recommended

Bark
Brown, flaking bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
Canada.

Growth
Dense, roundish.

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).

Flower
The creamy white flowers appear from June to July. They grow to around 25 - 30 cm and are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Cut, solitary, bee pasture