Yunnan Lilac

Syringa yunnanensis 'Rosea' Oleaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Zucker Shrub Collection

Source of plant

Fairweather Gardens

Description

This unusual Lilac from southwestern China bursts forth in May and June with slender panicles of rose-pink flowers. This Hilliers selection becomes a medium to large shrub, and its distinctive and attractive leaves will draw your attention when not in bloom.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5