Japanese Tree Lilac

Scientific Name
Syringa reticulata
Credit

Sharon A. Yiesla

Last Review
Features

Large clusters of creamy white flowers in early summer; bark similar to that of cherry trees (shiny with long horizontal lines).

Culture

Full sun; moist, well drained, slightly acid soil.

Notes

Flowers are fragrant, but the fragrance can be considered musky or unpleasant.

Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
15.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
25.00
Height Unit
Feet
Mature Form

Oval to rounded

Native Regions, Text

Asia

Soil Conditions
Tolerances
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
Japanese Tree Lilac in flower
picID
3727
Image
Japanese Tree Lilac form in winter
picID
3728
Image
Japanese Tree Lilac leaves
picID
3729
Image
Japanese Tree Lilac flowers
picID
3730
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
272