Common Lilac | |
Lilac |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Fragrant Blooms on new wood |
Flower Color: | Russet |
Inflorescence Type: | Verticillaster |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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