Key Features:
Fragrant Blooms: In late spring, clusters of lavender, purple, or white flowers burst forth, filling the air with their intoxicating fragrance.
Heart-Shaped Leaves: The dark green, heart-shaped leaves provide an attractive backdrop for the blossoms.
Wildlife Magnet: Bees, butterflies, and other pollinators flock to the nectar-rich flowers.
Growing Conditions:
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Soil: Prefers well-drained, alkaline to neutral soil. Amend heavy clay soils with organic matter.
Hardiness: Hardy across the UK, even in colder regions.
Pruning: Regular pruning after flowering helps maintain shape and encourages new growth.
Size at Maturity:
Height: Typically grows to 2-4 meters (6.5-13 feet), making it ideal for hedging or as a standalone specimen.
Spread: Forms a rounded shape with a spread of 1.5-3 meters (5-10 feet).
Plant the Common Lilac for its timeless elegance and nostalgic scent.
Collection of items in stock is welcomed. Please get in touch with us to confirm a collection date.
Costs and couriers:
The cost of delivery is determined by the weight and dimensions of your order, as well as the location of the delivery address. Our plants, due to their size, are typically dispatched via pallet deliveries. This method can take 2-4 working days, or you can opt for our next-day pallet delivery service for an additional fee.
For areas within the East Midlands, a full pallet delivery cost will start from ?0, while for areas such as London, the costs will be around ?0-80; for areas in Scotland, the delivery cost can be up to ?00 per pallet. A dedicated van can be arranged for specific items bigger than pallet size, please contact us for a quote.
We make every effort to deliver the goods as soon as possible after receiving your order. Out-of-stock items will go on backorder, and we will let you know when they become available and confirm a delivery date with you.