Q.What to Do With a Lilac Plant for the Winter
With the cold weather coming, should I bring in my lilac plant or how can I prepare it for the winter?
Nikki
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on October 18, 2011
Unless it is newly planted, lilacs do not need any extra winter protection. However, if it's in a pot, we would recommend that you place it in a garage or another unheated sheltered area. It will need to be watered 1-2 times a month.
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