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Common Purple Lilac
Syringa vulgaris| Zones 3-7 | Soil: Widely Adaptable
The common lilac is an old-fashioned, long-lives, and well-loved lilac best known for its fragrant flowers. It is extremely hardy and thrives with little care. Flowers bloom in May. TR* = Transplants (larger bushes and roots)
Purple Villosa Lilac (Late Blooming)
Syringa villosa | Zones 3-7 | Soil: Widely Adaptable
The Villosa Lila is a native shrub of China and has a zone 3-7 for planting in the U.S. It is a smaller lilac than the native lilacs. It is somewhat slow growing especially if no weed and grass control is used around newly planted plants. One of the nice things about this plant is that it does not spread by roots suckers as the native lilacs do. Blooms in June after all frosts. TR* = Transplants (larger bushes and roots)
White Lilac
Syringa vulgaris| Zones 3-7 | Soil: Widely Adaptable
This common lilac cultivate is an upright shrub with single white flowers arranged in pyramidal clusters. They have a sweet fragrant white flower which appear in May.