Syringa vulgaris (Common Lilac) | Estabrook's

Syringa vulgaris Common Lilac ZONE 3

Syringa vulgaris

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This old-fashioned lilac is the one most of us remember from our youth. A perfect informal hedge or screen, it has extremely fragrant, purple flowers in May.

Great For: Focal point in the shrub border Massed for hedging

HEIGHT: 6-8'

WIDTH: 6-8'

SUN: 6+ hours

SOIL: Clay Dry Moist Sandy

Attracts Butterflies

Attracts Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant

Fragrant

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Flower Color: Purple

Bloom Time: Spring

Growth Rate: Moderate

Shape: Upright Vase

Feeding: Lime Plant-tone

Fall Color: Purple

Looks Great With...

Rosa

Clematis

Hibiscus

Hydrangea

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