 Syringa emodi |
Native Region: Himalayas & Afghanistan Zone Range: 7--8 Preferred Climate: Montane Harvest Date: Tuesday 07 October, 2008 Seed count: 25-30
Description: Upright deciduous shrub that bears pale lilac flowers in 6-inch upright panicles in early summer. Height 15 feet; spread 12 feet.
Cultivation: For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe or in spring. Grow in fertile, humusy well-drained soil in full sun. Mulch regularly. Deadhhead young lilacs before fruits develop.
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