Lavender Lady Lilac
Syringa vulgaris 'Lavender Lady'
French Hybrid Lilac
$69.00
A recently introduced spring blooming lilac with exquisitely fragrant single lavender-blue flowers in upright panicles; very upright, multi-stemmed habit, tends to sucker, ideal for screening; full sun and well-drained soil, allow room for air movement
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
Lavender Lady Lilac is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage.
Ornamental Qualities
Lavender Lady Lilac features showy panicles of fragrant lavender flowers rising above the foliage in mid spring | which emerge from distinctive violet flower buds. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has bluish-green deciduous foliage. The heart-shaped leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.
Planting and Growing
Lavender Lady Lilac will grow to be about 10 feet tall at maturity | with a spread of 6 feet. It tends to be a little leggy | with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground | and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate | and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years.
This shrub should only be grown in full sunlight. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations | and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun
Deer Resistant
Keep moisture level dry to moist
Mature Size 10'Hx6'W
Cutflower Favorite
Flowers are lavender with strong fragrance
Flowers in mid spring
Attracts butterflies
Zone 2b
Likes average to moist soil