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Syringa vulgaris 'Belle de Nancy'

Also Known As

  • Belle de Nancy Common Lilac

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 8'-10'
  • W: 6'-8'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Syringa vulgaris 'Belle de Nancy' plant details

Syringa vulgaris 'Belle de Nancy' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer pink 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 'Belle de Nancy'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Syringa vulgaris 'Belle de Nancy'

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

This old cultivar provides a feast for the eyes as the variable pink flowers change from deep purplish pink buds to lilac double flowers to mauve on the mature bloom. Clustered panicles are narrow and long. One of the best!

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Double bright pink flowers in the middle of spring with satiny florets that have a white center.

Gardening facts about Syringa vulgaris 'Belle de Nancy' plant

How to Grow Syringa vulgaris 'Belle de Nancy'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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