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    Syringa vulgaris 'Président Poincaré'

    Also Known As

    • Président Poincaré Lilac

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 8'-10'
    • W: 6'-8'

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

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    Syringa vulgaris 'Président Poincaré' plant details

    Syringa vulgaris 'Président Poincaré' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer lavender and purple flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional water. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Syringa vulgaris 'Président Poincaré'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: oleaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
    Flowers: lavender and purple blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: cutting garden, fragrant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Syringa vulgaris 'Président Poincaré'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
    Watering frequency: occasional
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The Lemoine Nursery of Nancy, France, hybridized and introduced over 200 lilacs from the late 19th through the first half of the 20th century. This cultivar, which has large spikes composed of double magenta-red florets, is considered by many lilac authorities to be one of Lemoine's finest.

    By: Briggs Plant Propagators

    Gardening facts about Syringa vulgaris 'Président Poincaré' plant

    How to Grow Syringa vulgaris 'Président Poincaré'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - bright shade

    • Water Needs

      • occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • lavender
      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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