Creamy green buds that open to show many clean white double flowers. They are potently fragrant, ideal for cutting and attract loads of bees, butterflies and many other insect pollinators. Botanical Name- Syringa vulgaris ‘Miss Ellen Willmott’ Pronunciation- sy-RING-guh vul-GAIR-iss Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- 7 ft Mature Height- 12 ft Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun Soil Preferences- Average well-drained Current Size- 3 Bloom Color- White Bloom Time- Mid spring Companion Plants- Nepeta ‘Cat’s Pajamas’ – compact lavender spires vs white lilac Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – C43 Yearly Care Instructions- Prune right after flowering; water deeply in dry spells and fertilize in spring. Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape and remove spent blooms. Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) after flowering in spring; moderate feeding need. Clay soil should be aerated for healthy root development. Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone Possible Issues- Lilac borer, powdery mildew
