{"product_id":"25-seeds-early-lilac-syringa-oblata-fragrant-purple-blooms-hardy-shrub","title":"25 Seeds Early Lilac Syringa oblata Fragrant Purple Blooms Hardy Shrub","description":"\u003cp\u003eEarly Lilac is a deciduous flowering shrub renowned for being one of the earliest lilacs to bloom, often flowering weeks before common lilac varieties. It produces abundant clusters of fragrant, lavender-purple blossoms that welcome the spring season with color and a classic lilac scent. This species is appreciated for its cold hardiness, reliable performance, and rounded green foliage that turns attractive shades in autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEarly Lilac works beautifully as a specimen shrub, in mixed borders, hedgerows, or as a flowering hedge. Its dense growth habit and early blooms make it a valuable addition to pollinator-friendly and cottage-style landscapes. The fragrant flowers are also lovely for cut arrangements. Grow it in a sunny spot with well-drained soil for best flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecies: Syringa oblata\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Deciduous flowering shrub\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant Habit: Upright, rounded, multi-stemmed\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, loamy, neutral to slightly alkaline\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 4 to 7\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold stratification recommended for 4 to 8 weeks before sowing\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Surface sow, lightly press into soil, do not cover deeply\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 6 to 10 feet apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Blooms early in spring; prune after flowering to maintain shape\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664816898184,"sku":"ANNISA-600","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/il_fullxfull.7951824121_48y4_1e88a6fa-bd24-4cd8-a5d4-b6d6ef5ed286.jpg?v=1791899598","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/25-seeds-early-lilac-syringa-oblata-fragrant-purple-blooms-hardy-shrub","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}