Syringa v Yankee Doodle #3
Syringa v Yankee Doodle #3
Yankee Doodle Lilac
Dark purple, fragrant blooms
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Stunning dark purple fragrant flowers in mid-spring. Excellent for cut flower arrangements. Very hardy. Use near a window or along walkways where fragrance can be enjoyed. Or plant in mixed shrub borders, as a screening hedge or mass plantings with other lilacs. Attracts butterflies and other pollinators. Deer resistant.
Botanical Name- Syringa vulgaris 'Yankee Doodle'
Pronunciation- sy-RING-guh vul-GAIR-iss
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Coreopsis 'Zagreb' (vibrant purple vs gold daisies)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune right after flowering; water deeply in dry spells and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape and remove spent blooms.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) after flowering in spring; moderate feeding need. Clay soil should be aerated for healthy root development.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Lilac borer, powdery mildew
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