Wonderblue Lilac Shrub

It takes shearing gracefully and produces 4 inch 10 cm long panicles of dark violet flowers.

Wonderblue lilac shrub. It was hybridized by the dedicated and talented father john fiala. Branches are erect and open with rich green foliage. One of the most well known of the compact shrubs is the korean dwarf lilac or meyer lilac. Single sky blue flowers on a lilac are sure to fit any garden.

Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage. New hampshire even made the lilac its state flower. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage. Lovely accent for a container or mixed border.

This shrub prefers to be planted in zones 3 7. Use to create a beautiful spring flowering hedge screen or accent. The wonderful fragrant flowers occur in may. In the 1500s the flowering shrub found its way to northern europe and settlers brought it to north america in the 1700s.

So popular in fact that a popular paint color received its name from this plant for lack of a better description. Wonderblue is a cross of tiffany blue and the rochester lilacs. Ah the ever popular lilac. Most have fond memories of the sweet fragrance that the common lilac varieties blooms emit in early to mid spring.

A mid season bloomer that typically flowers in mid may. Wonderblue lilac is a multi stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Good powdery mildew resistance. Compact mounded shape fits easily into any landscape and is ideal as a hedge or foundation planting.

Wonderblue lilac is a multi stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Nicknamed little boy blue this variety should be used just about anywhere you have full sun. The common lilac syringa vulgaris also known as the french lilac or simply the lilac is a member of the olive oleaceae family. The miss kim cultivar is small enough for use in foundation plantings as is the even more compact bloomerang lilac which is a dwarf shrub.

The size of this lilac syringa bush is around 5 x 5. These wonderful bushes are unhappily prone to powdery mildew disease so be sure to provide good air circulation by keeping their branches pruned. This diminutive plant is a neat little shrub approximately 4 feet 1 2 m in height and 5 feet 1 5 m wide.