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Sringa vulgaris 'Albert F Holden'
Albert F Holden Common Lilac
- » Deep purple flowers with silver reverse
- » Dark green foliage
- Category:Shrub
- Hardiness Zone:3-8
- Height:8-10 ft
- Spread:6-8 ft
- Bloom Color: Purple Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Buds unfurl to create an explosion of deep purple blooms with a silver underside. Colorful buds provide impressive winter interest. The foliage is deep green and mildew resistant. A charming, old fashioned shrub that is an essential part of the spring landscape. Brightly colored flowers brighten shaded gardens or borders.
Attributes
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Flower Color
| • | Purple |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Sringa vulgaris 'Albert F Holden'
Prune immediately after flowering in late spring by cutting branches to just above a set of leaves.