Syringa vulgaris Florent Stepman 2L

Syringa vulgaris ‘Florent Stepman’

Syringa vulgaris ‘Florent Stepman’ is a spectacular lilac variety known for its large panicles of creamy white flowers that bloom profusely in late spring to early summer. The flowers are not only visually stunning but also highly fragrant, making it a fantastic choice for adding both colour and scent to your garden. This variety features a strong, upright growth habit, with dark green foliage that provides a beautiful contrast to the delicate blooms. ‘Florent Stepman’ is ideal for flower borders, hedges, or as a specimen shrub in a garden. With its vigorous growth and hardiness, it can be relied upon to thrive in UK gardens, creating a dramatic impact with its blooms. 

Key Features:

• Sunlight: Prefers full sun for best flower production.
• Height & Spread: Grows to approximately 3m x 2.5m.
• Soil: Thrives in well-drained, moderately fertile soil; tolerant of slightly alkaline conditions.
• Flowering Period: Late spring to early summer, with fragrant white blooms.
• Hardiness: Fully hardy in the UK; strong and reliable in garden settings.
• Deciduous - loses foliage in autumn, fresh new growth appears from spring.