Syringa vulgaris mme lemoine is a deciduous shrub that is native to southeastern Europe. It typically grows to 6-8 feet tall and wide with a rounded habit. The leaves are dark green, ovate-shaped and have a toothed margin. In the late spring, the shrub is adorned with an abundance of small, fragrant, lilac-colored flowers that appear in clusters. The flowers are followed by dark purple berries in the fall. syringa vulgaris mme lemoine is a low maintenance shrub that is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions. It prefers full sun but will tolerate some shade. It is also resistant to deer and rabbits.
Related plant:
Syringa Palibin
About soil condition, it prefers deep, humus-rich, well-drained soils, but it is not overly particular about soil type and will even grow in heavy clay soils, provided that they are not too wet in winter. It also does well in alkaline soils.
So, like the other kinds of flowers, the syringa vulgaris mme lemoine needs sun to grow properly. The plant should be placed in an area that gets at least six hours of sunlight each day. If the syringa is not getting enough sun, it will not bloom as well.
The temperature condition that is most favorable for the growth of the Syringa vulgaris Mme. Lemoine is a temperature that is between 40 and 50 degrees Fahrenheit. This plant does not tolerate cold weather well and will not do well in temperatures that are below freezing. This plant prefers to grow in moist soil and will not do well in dry conditions.
Ideal humidity condition for this plant is around 40% to 50%. The plant does best in moist, well-drained soils with a consistent level of moisture. However, it is important to avoid soggy conditions, which can lead to root rot.
About fertilizer, this plant doesn't need a lot. In fact, too much fertilizer will result in fewer flowers. A light feeding in early spring is all that is needed. As for the root, it is best to plant this shrub in well-drained soil.
Pruning is an important part of keeping your syringa vulgaris mme lemoine plant healthy and looking its best. Pruning in late winter or early spring will help to encourage new growth and prevent the plant from becoming too leggy. When pruning, be sure to remove any dead or diseased branches and to shape the plant so that it maintains a compact form.
Propagation of Syringa vulgaris Mme Lemoine is best done through softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings taken from new growth in late spring or early summer. Cuttings should be about 6 inches long and taken from the tips of the stems. They should be placed in a well-drained rooting medium and kept moist. Rooting will usually occur within 4 to 6 weeks. Once rooted, the plants can be transplanted into individual pots or into the garden.
Usually, the plant growth rate in full sun and well-drained soils. They are tolerant of some drought once established. They are not tolerant of wet soils. Mme Lemoine is a fast-growing cultivar, reaching 8 to 10 feet tall and wide at maturity. It flowers on new growth, so pruning in early spring is recommended to shape and encourage dense growth.
Common problems for this kind of plant plants are powdery mildew, leaf spot, and root rot. Powdery mildew is a white, powdery fungus that covers the leaves and stems of the plant. Leaf spot is a brown or black fungus that affects the leaves of the plant. Root rot is a brown or black fungus that affects the roots of the plant.
Source:
Syringa vulgaris - Species Page - Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas
Syringa pubescens subsp. patula - North Carolina State University
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