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Syringa vulgaris 'Miss Ellen Willmott'

Common name: Lilac

Timeless elegance for gardens and vases

-15 to -20°C
Good Cut Flowers
Scented
Good for Pollinators

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9cm Pots
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Syringa vulgaris 'Miss Ellen Willmott' is a stunningly fragrant lilac known for its showy clusters of pure white, double blooms. This deciduous shrub delivers an enchanting springtime display, with each flower panicle exuding a captivating, sweet scent that fills the air and attracts bees and butterflies. ‘Miss Ellen Willmott’ offers a striking contrast to the typical lilac palette, making it an exceptional focal point in borders, cottage gardens, or as a flowering hedge. Growing up to 3m, this robust and hardy beauty thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, rewarding gardeners with reliable, abundant blooms. Boasting elegant, heart-shaped green foliage which provides an attractive backdrop even when not in bloom, adding structure and beauty to your garden all season. Perfect for cut flowers, 'Miss Ellen Willmott' creates stunning bouquets and arrangements that perfume your home. Add timeless grace, charm, and heavenly fragrance to your landscape with Syringa vulgaris 'Miss Ellen Willmott' for an unforgettable garden experience.
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Key Information
Latin Name Syringa vulgaris 'Miss Ellen Willmott'
Common Name Lilac
Hardiness H6 (-15 to -20°C)
Colour White
Format 9cm Pots
Position Full-Sun
Foliage Deciduous
Height in Maturity (m) 3.00 m
Spread in Maturity (m) 2.50
Soil Conditions Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Soil Acidity Alkaline Neutral
Aspect East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Scented Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes

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