Botanical Name: Syringa x chinensis | |
Common Name: Chinese Lilac |
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
Lavender, Purple
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
Brown, Grey
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Formal, Mediterranean, Ranch
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
Background, Shrub Border, Foundation, Patio, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Cut Flowers, Hedge, Screen, Wind Break
Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies