Tree Lilac, Japanese

Syringa reticulata

Priced by size: $39.99 – $259.99

Size (HxW): 20’ x 15’

Growth Habit: Loosely rounded, oval

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3a

Panicles of fragrant, creamy white flowers

Glossy, dark green foliage & smooth, cherry red bark

An incredible feature tree for in the yard

Blooms in late June – early July

Flowers fade to reveal bunches of small green seed pods which dehydrate through the season

No disease or insect problems

Slow Growth Rate: 6-11”/year

Row spacing: minimum 8-12’ apart

Root space: plant at least 10’ from foundations

Life expectancy: 40-50 years

Plant Care:

• Trim immediately after blooms fade to promote next seasons flowers & discourage seed pods • Tolerates heavy clay & sandy soils • Drought tolerant once established; does not tolerate soggy soil

Description

Size (HxW): 20’ x 15’

Growth Habit: Loosely rounded, oval

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3a

Panicles of fragrant, creamy white flowers
Glossy, dark green foliage & smooth, cherry red bark
An incredible feature tree for in the yard
Blooms in late June – early July
Flowers fade to reveal bunches of small green seed pods which dehydrate through the season
No disease or insect problems
Slow Growth Rate: 6-11”/year
Row spacing: minimum 8-12’ apart
Root space: plant at least 10’ from foundations
Life expectancy: 40-50 years