Leptodermis oblonga

Baby Lilac Shrub

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Common Name:

Baby Lilac Shrub

Plant Type:

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

3

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

36°C

Minimum temperature:

7°C

Maximum height:

45 cm

Maximum width:

60 cm

Baby Lilac Shrub (Leptodermis oblonga) - Description

These low maintenance shrubs are known for their pretty and fragrant flowers.

Baby Lilac Shrub (Leptodermis oblonga) - Blooming

In late spring, blooms clusters of tubular, fragrant, violet-purple colored flowers. From summer to fall, reduced blooms occur intermittently on new wood.

Baby Lilac Shrub (Leptodermis oblonga) - Growth

Deciduous, dwarf shrub. Does best with full sun or partial shade. Grows to be about 12-18" tall. Works well as a hedge, or low shrub, in rock gardens and border fronts. Leptodermis requires little maintenance.

Baby Lilac Shrub (Leptodermis oblonga) - Planting

Propagate from the seed when the danger of frost has passed. Leptodermis also produces root suckers.

Baby Lilac Shrub (Leptodermis oblonga) - Pest

Uncommon.

Baby Lilac Shrub (Leptodermis oblonga) - Interesting facts

Leptodermis is endemic to northern China.

Baby Lilac Shrub (Leptodermis oblonga) - Soil and irrigation

Grows best in soil that is well-draining with medium moisture content and average fertility.