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French Hybrid Lilac
- Ludwig Spaeth is a French Hybrid Lilac that was first introduced in 1883. It’s a gorgeous late bloomer that has perfumed gardens for well over a hundred years. Ludwig features huge clusters of beautiful deep purple-red blooms on a deciduous shrub.
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A lovely, late-blooming lilac for the border or as a specimen shrub. Plant in full sun, and enjoy the spring perfume as is wafts across the garden. It is excellent mixed with other shrubs and small trees. Flower Color: Purple : Foliage Color: Green : Companion Plants
- Flowering Shrubs
- Full sun
- Spring
- Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
Regarded as one of the best purple lilacs, award-winning Syringa vulgaris 'Andenken an Ludwig Spath' is an upright, deciduous shrub with slender panicles, up to 12 in. long (30 cm), packed with amazingly fragrant, single, deep wine-red flowers. Blooming in late spring, the abundant blossoms last 3-4 weeks and make a dramatic display.
How to grow Common lilac 'Ludwig Spaeth' (Syringa vulgaris) in Your Garden: Information and care instructions on how to plant, grow, and harvest Common lilac 'Ludwig Spaeth' in containers, raised beds and outdoor gardens.
Ludwig Spaeth is a French Hybrid Lilac that was first introduced in 1883. It’s a gorgeous late bloomer that has perfumed gardens for well over a hundred years. Ludwig features huge clusters of beautiful deep purple-red blooms on a deciduous shrub.
Ludwig Spaeth is a French Hybrid Lilac that was first introduced in 1883. It's a gorgeous late bloomer that has perfumed gardens for well over a hundred years. Ludwig features huge clusters of beautiful deep purple-red blooms on a deciduous shrub.
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It is particularly noted for its mid to late spring (May) bloom of very fragrant, tubular, 4-lobed, lilac to purple flowers (each to 1/3” long) which bloom in large conical to narrow-pyramidal panicles (to 6-8” long).
Ludwig Spaeth lilac (Syringa vulgaris ‘Ludwig Spaeth’): An 10 to 12 feet high cultivar with an upright habit and reddish-purple flowers. Monge lilac (Syringa vulgaris ‘Monge’): A long blooming cultivar with an upright habit. It is 8 to 10 feet high with dark reddish-purple flowers. President Grevy lilac (Syringa vulgaris ‘President ...