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What type of pest could be eating your lilac bushes?
Leafminers
Do lilac bushes lose their leaves in autumn?
Yes they do, in the winter.
Is lilac bush an acid loving plant?
Are lilac bushes acid loving plants OR DO THEY NEED ALKALINE FERTILIZER
Who discovered lilac?
Lilac bushes have been around for a long time. It was growing in southeastern Europe before Christ's time.
What does it mean to put banana peels next to lilac bushes?
it is an idiom
What caterpillars feed on fuschia bushes?
The elephant hawkmoth likes to feed on fuchsia bushes. In addition, they like to feed on other plants such as rose bushes.
What is the time of year to transplant lilac bushes?
I just read on Fox Hills Lilac Farm's website that the best time is between April and Oct. They stated that 75% are done in the fall.
Are lilac bushes poisonous if burned?
I've never had any issues with it, and Lilac is used in soaps, for traditional intruments and tablewares, and is even candied and used in tea and some country wines in the Balkans where it is native. I burned a whole 10' bush that had become diseased this past winter.
Are lilac tree or flowers edible?
Lilac bushes are not listed on the Cornell University's list of poisonous plants. The University of Arkansas information booklet on poisonous plants has listed Lilac as nonpoisonous with edible flowers (can be used for food). CAUTION: Now don't get lilac bushes confused with the Persian Lilac (aka Chinaberry Tree) which is NOT related to true lilacs at all. The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center list the Persian Lilac tree as poisonous to dogs and horses.
Can you prune your lilac bushes in the late winter or early spring before the sap starts flowing?
Lilac bushes can be pruned in the late winter if the bush is overgrown. However, lilacs should be lightly pruned in early spring after they have finished blooming.
Does a lilac bush take cold weather.?
lilac bushes "hibernate" during cold weather like frost and snow like many other plants.
Can you transplant lilac bushes successfully?
Yes, lilac bushes can be successfully transplanted, but it is best done in the fall when the plant is dormant. Make sure to dig up as much of the root ball as possible and replant in a location with well-draining soil and plenty of sunlight. Water the transplanted lilac regularly to help it establish in its new location.
