Pocahontas Lilac Shrub
A full sun lover this plant is easily grown in fertile humus rich.
Pocahontas lilac shrub. This lilac shrub is very hardy. Plant lilac bushes in a hole dug approximately twice as large as the root ball. These shrubs flower profusely growing 10 to 12 feet tall and wide. These highly fragrant blooms are borne profusely.
When planting lilac bushes make sure that the spot you have chosen has good drainage and at least 6 hours of sun a day. Deep maroon purple buds open in early may to fragrant deep violet blooms 7 to 10 days before common lilac varieties bloom. It has very dark purple maroon buds that open to single dark purple florets. On pocahontas deep maroon purple buds open to single deep violet florets.
Syringa x hyacinthiflora pocahontas sku 7219 extend the lilac season with this extremely hardy early blooming variety. Pocahontas lilac is recommended for the following landscape applications. Tall and wide 300 360 cm. Consider planting multiple types of lilacs with a variety of bloom times and colors to enjoy weeks of attractive flowers and fragrances.
Pot josee reblooming lilac syringa live deciduous plant lavender pink blooms with green foliage 1 pack model 68896 21. The pocahontas lilac is another earlier blooming canadian hybrid that blooms just before the french hybrids will. Mount baker unfurls single white blossoms. Pocahontas lilac is a multi stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth.
The pocahontas lilac blooms earlier than most lilacs with large clusters of rich violet booms then fade to a pretty lilac color. If you have acid soil throw a handful of lime in to the planting hole. The spring blooming lilac comes in a variety of shapes and sizes including dwarf shrubs the midsize common lilac and large trees with showy bark. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage.
Make sure you give your lilac plenty of room. With its sweet scent pastel blooms and heart shape leaves lilac stands out as a welcome harbinger of spring. Plants are hardy in zones 2 to 7. All the while displaying dense dark green leaves.
This pair of early flowering lilacs open blooms about a week before french varieties. Your pocahontas lilac is an extremely vigorous cold hardy upright plant that is an early bloomer to extend your lilac season.