Syringa josikaea

No, the plant is not evergreen. It loses its leaves in the autumn and grows new leaves in the spring.

This plant is hardy to about -25°C, making it highly resistant to cold temperatures. It is suitable for the garden as a perennial plant.

Syringa josikaea is generally easy to maintain and requires little special care. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Pruning is also recommended to promote growth and maintain the shape.

This plant needs a space of about 2 to 3 meters wide and tall to grow and fully develop. Make sure the plant has enough space to spread out and receive adequate light and air. Also consider the surrounding vegetation and any obstacles that may hinder its growth.

The plant grows best in full sun or partial shade. It is important that the plant receives enough sunlight for optimal growth. In too much shade, the plant may flower and grow less.

Garden plants generally need water about once a week. It's important to keep the soil moist, but not to let it drown. It is advisable to regularly check the soil before watering.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of its nectar-rich flowers. It is a good choice for promoting biodiversity in the garden. Plants like this can help with pollinating other crops in the garden.

This plant blooms in the months of May and June, and the flowering period lasts about 3 to 4 weeks.

Yes, the plant can handle full sun and thrives best in a sunny location. It is important for the plant to receive sufficient water during hot temperatures. It is a hardy garden plant that is resistant to the sun.

No, the plant is not edible. It is important to know which plants are edible and which are not, to prevent poisoning. It is not recommended to consume plants from the garden unless you are certain they are safe.

Prune the plant in the spring immediately after flowering to maintain its shape and size. Remove dead or damaged branches and thin out the shrub to allow light and air to pass through. Trim flower stems back after flowering to prevent the formation of seeds.

This plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil is well moistened, but not waterlogged. Water at the roots preferably and avoid wetting the leaves to prevent mold.

For this plant, it is important to ensure well-draining potting soil. Use a potting soil suitable for garden plants and make sure the pot has sufficient drainage holes. It is also advisable to regularly check the moisture level of the potting soil.

The soil quality for this plant must be well-draining and preferably neutral to slightly alkaline with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5. It is important that the soil contains sufficient nutrients and that there is no waterlogging. A soil with good structure and regular fertilization will promote the growth and flowering of this plant.

This plant thrives best in a sunny to lightly shaded location. Make sure the soil is well-draining and remains moist. Avoid wet soil, especially in the winter.

In the winter, it is advisable to protect the plant from frost by applying mulch around the roots. Protect the plant from harsh winds and snow as well, as these can cause damage. It is important to regularly inspect the plant and provide additional protection if necessary.

The plant prefers a sunny location and well-draining soil. Prune after flowering to maintain its shape and remove dead or damaged branches. Water regularly, especially in dry periods.

For this plant, it is recommended to provide spring fertilization annually with organic fertilizers, such as compost or manure pellets. Additionally, liquid fertilizer can be applied regularly during the growing season to provide the plant with enough nutrients. It is important to follow the recommended dosages on the fertilizer packaging to prevent over-fertilization.

Mulch is beneficial for garden plants, providing protection against frost, helping to retain moisture and preventing weed growth. It can consist of organic materials such as leaves, straw, or tree bark. It is applied around the base of the plant.

The plant thrives best in neutral to slightly acidic soils. A pH value between 6.5 and 7.5 is ideal for optimal growth and flowering. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary.

To control pests on this plant, regularly check for aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites. Use an insecticide or neem oil if necessary to combat the pests. Ensure good air circulation and prevent excessive moisture to avoid mold and rot.