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lilac 'Krasavitsa Moskvy' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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lilac 'Krasavitsa Moskvy'

Syringa vulgaris 'Krasavitsa Moskvy' (d)

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Genus: Syringa
Family: Oleaceae

About this plant

A large, deciduous shrub or tree with with pale to mid-green leaves. Pearly pink-pale purple buds open to double white flowers in the spring

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, humus-rich ,well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun. Mulch regularly

Pruning

Pruning group 1. Will tolerate hard renovation pruning

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings or layer in early summer. Graft in winter or bud in mid-summer

Pests

May be susceptible to leaf miners, thrips and willow scale

Diseases

May be susceptible to lilac blight and honey fungus

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years