Credit
Sharon A. Yiesla
Scientific Name
Syringa villosa
Last Review
Features
Lilac-type clusters of flowers in very late spring (after common lilac); flowers range from rosy purple to white; light fragrance.
Culture
Full sun; moist, well-drained soils are best; tolerates alkaline soils.
Notes
<EM>Syringa villosa</EM> is one of the parent plants of a group of lilacs known as the Preston Hybrids. Check local nurseries for cultivars available in your area.
Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
6.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
9.00
Height Unit
Feet
Minimum Width
Width Value
4.00
Width Unit
Feet
Maximum Width
Width Value
9.00
Width Unit
Feet
Mature Form
Upright to rounded
Native Regions, Text
China
Soil Conditions
Tolerances
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
picID
18598
Image
picID
18599
Image
picID
18600
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
453