Common names:
Common Lilac
Lilac
French Lilac

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Full Shade
Water Preferences:Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Leaves:Evergreen
Flowers:Fragrant
Malodorous
Flower Color:Multi-Color
Inflorescence Type:Compound
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Pollinators:Wasps
Flies
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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