Syringa vulgaris Common Purple
Probably the one your grandmother gushed about!
This lilac has abundant clusters of sweetly fragrant, purple flowers in mid-Spring. It is vigorous, upright, and multi-stemmed , with heart-shaped foliage.
Full sun for best flower production. Prefers well drained soil but is very tolerant, and enjoys regular water.
8′ x 6′
Pollinator friendly.
- Common Name Common Lilac
- Variety Common Purple
- Zone Zone 3
- Mature Size 8-10'H x 6-8'W
- Bloom Time Midspring
- Plant Type Deciduous Shrub
- Flower Color Lavender Purple
