Common Lilac

The Common Lilac (Syringa vulgaris) is a beloved deciduous shrub known for its fragrant, cone-shaped clusters of purple, lavender, or white flowers that bloom in late spring. Growing 8–10 feet tall and wide, it features heart-shaped green leaves and an upright, multi-stemmed form. The Common Lilac thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for hedges, borders, or as a standalone specimen. Its sweetly scented blossoms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, while its classic beauty makes it a timeless favorite in gardens and landscapes.

Description

Syringa vulgaris

The Common Lilac (Syringa vulgaris) is a beloved deciduous shrub known for its fragrant, cone-shaped clusters of purple, lavender, or white flowers that bloom in late spring. Growing 8–10 feet tall and wide, it features heart-shaped green leaves and an upright, multi-stemmed form. The Common Lilac thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for hedges, borders, or as a standalone specimen. Its sweetly scented blossoms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, while its classic beauty makes it a timeless favorite in gardens and landscapes.

Min. Quanity Grade/Age Size No. Per Bundle Bundle + Fifty + Hundred + 5 Hundred + 25 Hundred +
25 Seedling 1 Yr. 12″ 25 2.00 0.95 0.90
10 Transplant 2 Yr. 18″ Br. 10 15.00 5.50 5.25
5 Transplant 2 Yr. 2′ Br. 5 18.00 6.25 6.00
25 Seedling 2 Yr. 18″ 1 & 2 Br. 25 5.00 2.30 2.25
25 Seedling 2 Yr. 2′ 1 & 2 Br. 25 7.00 3.25 3.10

Additional information

Botanical Name

Syringa vulgaris

Height

8-10'

Zone

3-7