Extend the lilac season with this extremely hardy, early blooming variety. Deep maroon-purple buds open in early May to fragrant, deep violet blooms 7 to 10 days before common lilac varieties bloom. Plant near a window or adjacent to a pathway where the fragrant blooms can be enjoyed. Deciduous.
LIGHT | Full sun, Partial sun |
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ZONE | 2-7 |
WATERING | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
BLOOMS | Early spring |
MATURE SIZE | Moderate growing; reaches 10 ft. tall and wide. |