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Old 05-18-2006, 06:22 AM   #3359
rrosenberry
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Originally Posted by teri88
Lilac bushes can take up to 5 years to bloom. the ones in the nursery that are already in bloom are probably a shoot cut from another bush? Not sure. But I had one that stayed dormant for 3 years, I didn't know any better, so I thought it was dead. Dug it up, threw it away, and then found out it takes 5 years! Well worth the wait though, my favorite flower! Too bad they only last about 4 weeks.
Thanks Teri, ya know how we like our lilacs! That is what I heard,, but was beginning to wonder, guess I'll continue to wait, if and when it does bloom, I'm sure I'll be in shock.
Signed~ Still waiting in Ohio..
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