38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh,
Alexandra
Syringa x josiflexa 'Bellicent'
Bellicent Lilac
$24
PB6.5
Mature height:
2.5 - 3.5 m
Mature width:
2 - 3 m
A tall, vigorous deciduous shrub with a strong, upright, arching habit. Features lush, deep green leaves. In late spring, it produces an absolute explosion of long, tapered, fragrant panicles of beautiful, clear, warm pink flower clusters.
Growing Conditions
Soil
Moist, fertile, well-drained neutral-to-alkaline soil.
Sunlight
Full sun is essential for maximum flowering density and vibrant colour.
Flower
Long, tapered, fragrant warm-pink flower panicles in late spring.
Care & Maintenance
Syringa x josiflexa 'Bellicent' is a beautiful, upright, late-flowering lilac with clear, pink, fragrant flowers.
• Plant in full sun to partial shade in fertile soil.
• Prune lightly after flowering to maintain size and shape.
• Provide regular water during dry spells for best health.
• Very reliable and frost-hardy.
Common Uses for
Syringa x josiflexa 'Bellicent'
01
High Floral Privacy Screen
Creates a breathtaking, sweet-smelling, pink-bloomed informal privacy wall in late spring.
02
Grand Spring Feature
Acts as an incredible, high-impact, vertical pink floral centerpiece on large lawns.
03
Pollinator Magnet
Intensely fragrant flowers are a regional favorite for early-season bees and butterflies.
04
Heritage Garden Border
Provides the classic, nostalgic structural and floral feel of traditional European estates.
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We’re a local, onsite nursery located in Alexandra.
All plants are selected and purchased in person so you can see quality, size, and suitability before you buy.
38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh, Alexandra
Opening Hours
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August - May:
Tue, Wed, Thu | 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
June - July:
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