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Josee Lilac

Syringa x 'Josee'

Sku #40679

A sensational dwarf reblooming lilac with highly fragrant, lavender-pink, heavy flower clusters that bloom heavily in spring and continue to bloom sporadically through summer. The compact, mounded form fits easily into any landscape, as an ideal foundation planting, in a mixed shrub border, or as a focal point in a perennial bed. Deciduous.

  • Light Needs
    Partial to full sun

    Light Needs

  • Water Needs
    Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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Key Feature
Fragrant Spring Flowers
Light Needs
Partial to full sun
Landscape Uses
Accent, Border, Cutting Garden, Hedge, Mass Planting, Specimen, Wildlife Garden, Windbreak
Watering Needs:Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
Botanical Pronunciation:si-RING-ga
Plant type:Shrub
Deciduous/evergreen:Deciduous
Growth habit:Compact, Mounding
Growth rate:Moderate
Average landscape size:Moderate growing; reaches 4 to 5 ft. tall and wide.
Special features:Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Waterwise
Foliage color:Green
Blooms:Late Spring to Late Summer
Flower color:Purplish-pink
Flower attributesFlowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Garden styleCottage, Rustic
Companion PlantsWeigela (Weigela); Coneflower (Echinacea); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Boxwood (Buxus); Juniper (Juniperus); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum)
Care
Care Information
Thrives in well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soils. Needs good air circulation. Water deeply, regularly in first few growing seasons to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; increase frequency again before and during spring bloom period. Fertilize in early spring. Prune after flowering.Pruning time: after flowering.
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