Botanical Name: Syringa Vulgaris
Type: Deciduous shrub
Family: Oleaceae
Zone: Hardy to Zone 3 (-40 to -34°C )
Size: 2.4-4.5m tall x 1.8-3.6m wide (8-15ft tall x 6-11ft wide)
Bloom Description: Purple, single, white edged petals
Bloom time: Spring
Light: Full sun
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Hedge
Flower: Showy, Fragrant, Good Cut
Attracts: Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Tolerate: Deer, Clay Soil
The incredible fragrance of this cultivar is carried by the lavender blooms that open in spring. Excellent as a specimen/accent or in small groups. Shrub borders. Hedges or screens. Cottage gardens. Margins of woodland gardens. Good cut flower.