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    Syringa vulgaris 'Marie Frances'

    Also Known As

    • Marie Frances Common Lilac

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 6'
    • W: 4'

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

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    Syringa vulgaris 'Marie Frances' plant details

    Syringa vulgaris 'Marie Frances' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer salmon flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional water. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Syringa vulgaris 'Marie Frances'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: oleaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 FT wide, 6 FT tall
    Flowers: salmon blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: cutting garden, fragrant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Syringa vulgaris 'Marie Frances'

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    'Chinook Winds' offers delicate tones of silver blue in the standards and ivory white and palest yellow in the falls with blue beards. Prolific flowers bloom in the mid season on 42 inch stems with 8-10 buds each. Light spicy fragrance. Tall Bearded (TB)

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    Another wonderful introduction from Father Fiala, this compact 5' lilac has very fragrant single flowers of a true shrimp-pink. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    This one won't get too big for that sunny spot It's a well-behaved 5' dwarf variety with enchanting shrimp-pink flowers.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    A wonderful compact lilac introduced by Father Fiala. Flowers are salmon-pink and very fragrant.

    By: Briggs Plant Propagators

    Gardening facts about Syringa vulgaris 'Marie Frances' plant

    How to Grow Syringa vulgaris 'Marie Frances'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - bright shade

    • Water Needs

      • occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • salmon

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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