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    Syringa x chinensis 'Lilac Sunday'

    Also Known As

    • Syringa 'Lilac Sunday'
    • Lilac Sunday Lilac

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 8'-10'
    • W: 6'-12'

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

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    Syringa x chinensis 'Lilac Sunday' plant details

    Syringa x chinensis 'Lilac Sunday' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring lavender and purple flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Syringa x chinensis 'Lilac Sunday'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: oleaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 6 FT - 12 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
    Flowers: lavender and purple blooms in spring
    Uses: cutting garden, fragrant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Syringa x chinensis 'Lilac Sunday'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A veritable fountain of bloom, this special lilac (commemorating ?lilac Sunday? at Arnold Arboretum) produces its fragrant light purple clusters not only at the tips of its willowy arching branches but for 2'! along them; to 12'. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Introduced by the Arnold Arboretum for color (light purple), fragrance, flowering abundance, and growth habit. Zone 3.

    By: Whitman Farms

    Single, light purple flower. Shrub has an attractive arching habit. Prolific bloomer.

    By: Briggs Plant Propagators

    Gardening facts about Syringa x chinensis 'Lilac Sunday' plant

    How to Grow Syringa x chinensis 'Lilac Sunday'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - bright shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • lavender
      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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