Syringa vulgaris
Common Lilac
3
Southern Europe

 
20 feet
Lilac-colored fragrant flowers
May
Heart-shaped leaves
 
 
 
 
 
Vigorous growing, suckering readily
Over 400 varieties - See below
 
37 of cultivars listed below originated from the Lemoine Nurseries in France.

Flower Color  
Single, double white
'Edith Cavell'
'Ellen Willmott'
'Jeanne d'are'
'Mme. Casimir Perier'
'Jan Van Tol'
'Marie Legray'
'Mme. Florent Stepman'
'Mont Blanc'
'Mme. Lemoine'
Yellowish to white
'Primrose'  
Violet
'Cavour'
'DeMiribel'
'Marechal Lannes'
'Violetta'
Blue to bluish
 
'Ambassadeur'
'Ami Schott'
'Decaisne'
'Olivier De Serres'
'Firmament'
'President Grevy'
'President Lincoln'
Lilac
 
 
'Alphonse Lavellee'
'Christophe Colomb'
'Jacques Callot'
'Leon Gambetta'
'President Carnot'
'Victor Lemoine'
Pink to pinkish
'Belle de Nancy'
'Katherine Havemeyer'
'Lucie Baltet'
'Macrostachya'
'Marc Micheli'
'Mme. Antoine Buckner' 'Waldeck-Rosseau'
Magenta
 
'Capitaine Baltet'
'Charles Joly'
'Charles x'
'Mrs. Edward Harding'
'Congo'
'Paul Thirion'
'Mme. F, Morel'
'President Poincaré'
'Reamur'
'Rhum Von Korstenstein'
Purple
'Adelaide Dunbar'
'Anne Tighe'
'DeSaussure'
'Ludwig Spaeth'
'Monge'
'Mrs. W. E. Marshall'
'Night'
'Paul Marmot'

 

 
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