366. Syringa persica

Common name(s): Persian Lilac

Plant type: deciduous small shrub
Primary method of propagation: seed
Alternate propagation method(s): cutting, grafting/budding, division

Propagation by Cuttings

Cutting type: stem tip
Time of year to take cuttings: spring
Cutting maturity: softwood, hardwood
Rooting hormone : IBA TALC 3000 PPM
Rooting environment : intermittent mist
Soil temperature for best rooting : 65-70 degrees F
Time to rooting : 4-8 weeks

Propagation by Seed

Time of year to collect seed: autumn
Time of year to sow seed: spring
Seed treatment : stratify 40F 2-3mo.
Comment: Mulch seed bed in the fall.

Propagation by Grafting

Time of year to graft: late summer
Type of graft: whip, 'T'

Propagation by Division

Time of year to divide: no information