Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' C3 25-30

Lilac
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  • Unieke wit-roze bloemen
  • Trekt bestuivers aan
  • Heerlijk geurende bloei
  • Compact growth habit
  • Winterhard en sterk

Plant features Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' C3 25-30

Lilac


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.

Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' C3 25-30

Planting & care Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' C3 25-30 (Lilac)

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Ideal placement of a Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'

The Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' thrives best in a sunny location with well-drained soil. This plant is adaptable to various soil types, but ensuring good drainage is key to its health. A sheltered spot, protected from strong winds, will support its upright to bushy growth habit. The right location enhances its unique white-pink blooms and delightful fragrance, attracting pollinators. Planting in borders, as a solitary feature, or as part of a hedge can showcase its compact growth and winter hardiness. Proper placement is essential for optimal growth and vibrant flowering.

How do I plant a Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'?

Proper soil preparation is crucial before planting Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'. This process ensures the soil is well-drained and rich in nutrients, which is vital for healthy plant growth. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil improves water permeability and nutrient availability. Plants grown in pots can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. After planting, it's important to water the plants until they are well-rooted. The size of the plant determines the number of plants per metre; for this shrub, consider spacing them appropriately. Follow these planting instructions for best results.

Pruning a Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'

The Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' benefits from regular pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Pruning is best done immediately after the flowering period in late spring. This helps to remove spent blooms, which can stimulate new growth and potentially more flowers. It's advisable to cut back any crossing, dead, or protruding branches to improve air circulation and light penetration. Use clean, sharp pruning shears to make precise cuts and prevent disease. Regular pruning not only enhances the plant's appearance but also supports its overall health and vitality.

Watering a Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'

The Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' requires moderate watering. It is best to water deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. This encourages strong root growth. Early morning is the ideal time to water, reducing evaporation. During dry, sunny periods, check the soil moisture regularly. Rainwater can be used for watering, which is beneficial for the plant. Ensure excess water can drain away to prevent root rot, whether planted in the ground or in a pot. Drip irrigation systems are effective once the plant is well-established. This plant is not particularly drought-resistant, so consistent watering is important.

Fertilising a Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'

Fertilising Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' is essential for promoting healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Using organic fertilisers is recommended, as they prevent root and leaf burn that can occur with synthetic options. Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer are ideal choices. Fertilise twice a year, in spring and summer, to support the plant's vitality. The amount of fertiliser depends on the plant's size, so adjust accordingly. Nutrients are absorbed when dissolved in water, so ensure the soil is moist. During dry spells, water the garden to help nutrients reach the roots effectively.

The characteristics of a Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'

The Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' is known for its unique white-pink flowers that emit a delightful fragrance, making it a favourite among garden enthusiasts. This lilac not only attracts pollinators but also boasts a compact growth habit, making it ideal for borders or as a standalone feature. Despite its delicate appearance, it is hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as -34.4°C, thriving in well-drained soil under full sun.

Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' C3 25-30

Frequently Asked Questions Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' C3 25-30 (Lilac)

What will be the height of Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'?

The mature height of the plant can reach up to 400 cm. Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' is known for its impressive stature in gardens.

What will be the width of Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'?

The Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' can grow to a width of approximately 2 to 3 metres. This plant's compact growth habit makes it suitable for various garden settings.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'?

The most suitable soil type for Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' is well-drained soil. This plant thrives in a variety of soil types, as long as the drainage is good, ensuring healthy growth and vibrant blooms.

What is the ideal positioning for the Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'?

The ideal location for Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' is a sunny spot in the garden. It thrives in well-drained soil and can adapt to various soil types, making it a versatile choice for borders or as a standalone feature.

What is the flowering colour of the Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'?

The flowers of the Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' are a unique blend of white and pink. This shrub blooms in May and June, adding a delightful fragrance to the garden.

What is the flowering time of the Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow'?

The blooming period for this plant is typically in May and June. Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' showcases its unique white-pink flowers during these months, adding a delightful fragrance to the garden.

Is the Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' hardy?

The 'Beauty of Moscow' is generally hardy and can withstand cold temperatures, but its ability to survive winter depends on factors like frost timing and its location in the garden. Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' thrives best in well-drained soil and sheltered spots away from harsh winds.

Is the Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' evergreen?

The Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' is not evergreen, meaning it loses its leaves in winter. However, it will sprout new leaves in spring as temperatures rise.

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The Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow', known as Lilac, is a stunning addition to any garden. This shrub boasts unique white-pink flowers that bloom in May and June, filling the air with a delightful fragrance. Its compact growth makes it perfect for borders or as a standalone feature. Attracting pollinators, this hardy plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun. Discover its charm at Heijnen.

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