Syringa vulgaris ‘Nadezhda’ Dunbar’

Description

Syringa vulgaris ‘Nadezhda’ is a relatively recent and uncommon Lilac variety from Russia, distinguished by its large panicles of double blue, fragrant flowers. The blooms unfurl from striking purple buds, showcasing the breed’s focus on prolonged flower life and prolific blooming. This Lilac hybrid reflects the Russian tradition of cultivating Lilacs.Boasting good disease resistance, Syringa vulgaris ‘Nadezhda’ is remarkably easy to cultivate. Best results are achieved in full sun and well-draining soil. Pruning after flowering encourages flowering in subsequent seasons.Reaching a moderate height of around 2.5 meters, ‘Nadezhda’ Lilac attracts butterflies and honey bees, contributing to the garden’s biodiversity.