Key Facts:
Common Name: Common White Lilac
Scientific Name: Syringa vulgaris ‘Common White’
Flower Color: Pure white
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Height: 8-12 feet (2.4-3.7 meters)
Spread: 6-10 feet (1.8-3 meters)
Growth Rate: Moderate; typically grows 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) per year
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained soil; prefers loamy or sandy soil
Watering Needs: Moderate; regular watering required during dry periods
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 3-7
Maintenance: Low; requires occasional pruning to maintain shape and remove spent blooms; generally resistant to pests and diseases
Uses: Ideal for garden beds, borders, hedges, and as a standalone specimen; provides vibrant color and fragrance to outdoor spaces
Why You’ll Love It:
Elevate your garden with the classic elegance and fresh fragrance of Common White Lilac. Its abundant white blooms in late spring bring a touch of sophistication and timeless beauty to any landscape. Perfect for creating stunning garden beds, fragrant hedges, or focal points, this hardy shrub offers both visual appeal and delightful scent. Embrace the enduring charm of Common White Lilac—add it to your garden and enjoy the grace and fragrance that make it a cherished favorite.
Common White Lilac
Common White Lilac (Syringa vulgaris ‘Common White’) is a timeless and elegant deciduous shrub celebrated for its pristine white blooms and delightful fragrance. Blooming abundantly in late spring, this classic lilac offers a striking contrast to its lush green foliage and adds a touch of sophistication to any garden. With its hardy nature and adaptability, Common White Lilac is perfect for enhancing garden beds, borders, and hedges with its clean, fragrant beauty.
