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Syringa hyacinthiflora 'Evangeline'

Also Known As

  • Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Evangeline'
  • LILAC

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 8'-12'
  • W: 8'-10'

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

Syringa hyacinthiflora 'Evangeline' plant details

Syringa hyacinthiflora 'Evangeline' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring lavender flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in alkaline, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Syringa hyacinthiflora 'Evangeline'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Syringa hyacinthiflora 'Evangeline'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: alkaline, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Extend your lilac season with this earlier (by a week or more) blooming selection with its Fragrant (of course!) double-lavender-purple flowers; a non-suckering 12-15't x 12-13'w hybrid of S. vulgaris and S. oblata. S/M

Gardening facts about Syringa hyacinthiflora 'Evangeline' plant

How to Grow Syringa hyacinthiflora 'Evangeline'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • alkaline
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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