Tree Lilac, Snowdance

Syringa reticulata ‘Bailnce’

Size (HxW): 15’ x 15’

Growth Habit: Rounded

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3b

A more compact, rounded form with minimal seed pods & improved cold tolerance

Large 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 issues

Requires 6+ hours of sunlight

Slow Growth Rate: 6-11”/year

Drought tolerant once established

Row spacing: minimum 8-12’ apart

Root space: plant at least 10’ from buildings

Life expectancy: 40-50 years

Plant Care:

• Trim immediately after blooming to promote next seasons flowers & discourage seeds pods • Tolerates heavy clay & sandy soils • Prefers a well drained planting location; does not like soggy soil

Description

Size (HxW): 15’ x 15’

Growth Habit: Rounded

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3b

A more compact, rounded form with minimal seed pods & improved cold tolerance
Large 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 issues
Requires 6+ hours of sunlight
Slow Growth Rate: 6-11”/year
Drought tolerant once established
Row spacing: minimum 8-12’ apart
Root space: plant at least 10’ from buildings
Life expectancy: 40-50 years