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Buy Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Declaration'

Also Known As

  • Declaration Lilac

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 8'
  • W: 6'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

1 gallon | $39

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Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Declaration' plant details

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Declaration' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Declaration'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Declaration'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Selected at the U.S. National Arb. for its large, fragrant, strikingly dark reddish-purple flowers and its open, upright growth (to 8' x 6') habit. S/M
Selected for its large, fragrant striking dark reddish-purple flowers and it's open, upright growth habit.

Gardening facts about Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Declaration' plant

How to Grow Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Declaration'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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