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Q.will lilac bushes planted now freeze

Zone 38301 | bjc422 added on November 20, 2016 | Answered

Small lilac plants now, will they freeze or must you cover them?

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Alisma
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Answered on November 21, 2016

They may benefit from protection during their first winter. You could wrap them in burlap and mulch over the roots. Also see this article:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/lilac/winterizing-lilac-shrubs.htm

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