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‘Mt. Baker’

Lilac

Syringa x hyacinthiflora

'Mt. Baker'

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  • Fragrant
  • Disease resistant
  • Early blooming
Description

An early bloomer with very fragrant, pure white single flowers. Mildew resistant.

USDA Zone
2 - 7 (-50°F/-45°C)
Exposure
Full sun
Height
10 - 12'
Width
10 - 12'
Finish Time
1 season
Type
Deciduous
Bloom Time
Early spring
Flower Color
White
Foliage Color
Green

Soil

Prefers neutral to alkaline soils, but is fairly adaptable. Good drainage is imperative.

Pruning

Blooms on old wood - prune after flowering if desired.

Uses

Hedges; mixed borders; foundation plantings; specimen.

Growing Tips

Plant in full sun and with good air circulation to minimize powdery mildew. Deadheading is beneficial but not required.