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One of the darkest purple lilacs with showy clusters of fragrant, dark purple florets that appear in mid-spring. Excellent for cut flower arrangements. Very hardy. Plant near a window or along walkways where fragrance can be enjoyed, or in mixed shrub borders or mass plantings with other lilacs. Deciduous. Light. Full sun, Partial sun. Watering.
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Among the darkest purple lilacs, Syringa vulgaris 'Yankee Doodle' (Lilac) is an upright, deciduous shrub with incredibly showy panicles, 8 in. long (20 cm), packed with wonderfully fragrant, single, deep purple flowers. Blooming in late spring, the abundant blossoms last 3-4 weeks and make a dramatic display. The erect, open branches are clothed in blue-green, heart-shaped leaves that remain ...
Yankee Doodle Lilac Spacing. Lilacs can reach a height of 8 to 10 feet with a 6 foot spread. Under the right conditions they do well as hedge or as an accent planting in a perennial border provided that they are given the space they need. If planting as a hedge, space the plants out 5 feet apart, center on center.
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A Yankee Doodle Lilac bush can obtain a mature height of around 8 - 10 feet and a mature width of 5 - 6 feet. You can easily prune them to any size or shape you need with annual trimming.
Lilacs have a medium growth rate and one might see 1 - 2 feet of new growth per year in optimal growing conditions.
Lilacs are shrub-form plants that can be pruned into small tree-form specimens if desired. They are typically sold with their lower limbs intact and have multi-stemmed/multi-trunked growth naturally.
Lilac's iconic scent lasts for a week or more after they've opened and some of the most fragrant (arguably) are the Beauty of Moscow, President Grevy, the yellow Primrose and the Sensation Lilac!
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Fruit Color Brown. Mature Plant Size (H x W) 6-8' x 6-8'. This Father Fiala introduction thrills with single, deep purple flowers. The flowers on this Yankee Doodle Lilac have a strong fragrance and are the deepest purple lilac we grow. An upright shrub that blooms in spring, it prefers full sun and slightly alkaline to neutral soils.
Uploaded by Joy. Common Lilac (Syringa vulgaris) 'Yankee Doodle' produces a profusion of vivid magenta, fragrant blossoms in the late spring. Flowers best each year if the blossoms are deadheaded immediately after fading. Syringa vulgaris is a larval host plant for the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail and the Spicebush Swallowtail butterflies.
The Yankee Doodle Lilac has enormous, long flower heads, packed with blossoms in a very deep shade of purple. It makes a stunning show in spring, and the blooms last for 4 weeks, filling your garden with color and the rich scent of lilacs everyone loves. This easy to grow plant reaches between 6 and 9 feet tall, and is only about 6 feet wide ...
