Syringa Boomerang Pink Perfume
£25.00
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notes
This deciduous shrub, Syringa Boomerang Pink Perfume, makes a charming and low maintenance addition to a cottage or informal garden. The compact bush, with its heart-shaped foliage, produces multiple pink blooms held in loose panicles, which are pretty, and unusually, repeat flowering.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 3L
- Height and Spread: 1.5-2.5m (4ft 9in - 8ft) x 1-1.5m (3-4ft 9in) after 10-20 years
Features
notes
This deciduous shrub, Syringa Boomerang Pink Perfume, makes a charming and low maintenance addition to a cottage or informal garden. The compact bush, with its heart-shaped foliage, produces multiple pink blooms held in loose panicles, which are pretty, and unusually, repeat flowering.
Insights
Lilacs hail from Asia and Southeast Europe. They were extremely fashionable in the late 19th century and featured in many Edwardian gardens. Presumably this Lilac is called Boomerang because the blooms keep returning!
Details
The first and most prolific flush of flowers lasts from April -May, but this variety will flower on and off until October when it is deadheaded regularly.
Planting
- Moist, well drained soil
- Any aspect
- Full sun
- Hardy
Care
Apply mulch to the shrub in early spring. Carefully remove any spent flowers to encourage more flowering.
Scent
Highly scented flowers
Glossary
Cottage Garden
