Syringa h Sweetheart #2
Syringa h Sweetheart #2
Sweetheart Lilac
Fragrant, early blooming lilac
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Tall, upright, early blooming lilac with double rose pink buds that open to fragrant, pale-pink double blooms contrasted by dark green heart-shaped foliage. Used as a hedge or screen plant. Drought tolerant once established. Deer resistant. Attracts butterflies and other pollinators.
Botanical Name- Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Sweetheart'
Pronunciation- sih-RING-gah hy-uh-SIN-thih-FLOR-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 8 ft
Mature Height- 10 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, moist, well-drained
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color- Pink
Bloom Time- Late spring
Companion Plants- Coreopsis 'Moonbeam' - soft color synergy, pollinator-friendly
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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