Syringa vulgaris New Age White
Syringa vulgaris New Age White grows to just 5 feet high with cream buds opening to white fragrant flowers.
The common lilac, Syringa vulgaris, is a beloved suckering shrub or small tree originally native to the Balkan peninsula now grown widely across Europe and North America. Lilacs are most famous for their beautiful flowers in shades of white, purple and pink and their characteristic, intense and beautiful fragrance. They are also extremely hardy. New Age White is a great compact shrub to just 5 feet high and wide with creamy buds opening to icy white flowers with wonderful fragrance. Perfect for containers, small space, and hedges. Likely hardy to zone 3 or lower.
Common Name: Common Lilac
Family: Oleaceae (The Olive Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rocky hills of the Balkan Peninsula.
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