Description
Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' C3 25-30 | Lilac
The Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow', commonly known as Lilac, is a captivating shrub with an upright to bushy growth habit. This plant can reach a height of up to 4 metres, making it a striking addition to any garden. The leaves of the Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' are green, with a smooth texture and a classic oval shape. Although not evergreen, this Lilac is known for its low maintenance, making it an easy choice for gardeners. While it does not produce fruit, its unique white-pink flowers are a highlight, attracting pollinators with their delightful fragrance.
Key Plant Characteristics of Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'
- Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' blooms in May and June with unique pink flowers that are highly attractive to butterflies, bees, and bumblebees. The flowers are also fragrant.
- This plant thrives best in a sunny location for optimal growth.
- It is adaptable to all soil types, provided the soil is well-drained.
- The shrub has an upright to bushy growth habit with green leaves.
For those looking to enhance their garden with
garden plants, Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' is an excellent choice.
Application of Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' in the Garden
- The Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' is perfect for borders, solitary planting, or as hedge plants, adding elegance to any garden setting.
- This plant is winter hardy, thriving in temperatures as low as -34.4°C, making it suitable for USDA zone 4.
- It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, enhancing the garden's visual appeal.
- The most striking feature of this plant is its unique white-pink flowers, which are not only beautiful but also attract pollinators.