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Lilac - Mme Lemoine
Mme. Lemoine Lilac tolerates light shade, but best bloom is in full sun. Being very showy and extremely fragrant, it makes a wonderful screen or border specimen. It displays shiny, dark green summer foliage. Once it is established, it only needs occasional watering. Ideal as a cut flower and a single cluster can scent an entire room! It is easily grown in average, medium moist, well-drained soil in full sun. It becomes drought resistant once established, and deer tend to ignore it. It doesn't tend to sucker like most other lilacs. Lemoine Lilac, Syringa vulgaris 'Mme. Mme. It prefers organically rich, slightly acidic soils with good drainage. Lemoine', is a French Hybrid Lilac that forms a wide spreading plant with double, fragrant, pure white flowers produced freely in May. This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds and grows 8-10 feet tall and 10 feet wide. ... find out more
Honeysuckle - Red Rum Adaptable to poor soils and is shade tolerant. Leaves acquire a yellow fall color. Excellent as winter wildlife food source, windbreaks and landscaping. The Red Rum Honeysuckle, Lonicera maackii, is a deciduous shrub that grows to 8' to 12'. It produces masses of white flowers that mature to yellow followed by profusion of 1/4" bright red fruit persisting into winter. It has an upright vase shape. |
