Native to the region, this versatile plant can take the form of a substantial shrub or a petite tree. Its purple buds unfurl into lavish panicles of lavender-blue flowers from mid-May, extending into June, creating a stunning display. Enhanced by a delightful fragrance, it's a superb specimen, reaching heights of 3-4m. Ideal for natural garden settings.
Common NameLilac
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHNeutral, Alkaline
AspectSun Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Edible FlowersEdible Flowers
Specimen PlantSpecimen Plant
Flower ColourPurple
FragranceFragrant
Plant TypeShrubs