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Syringa vulgaris
Common Lilac
Main features: All features >
Height
4 to 6 m
Width
3 to 7 m
Flower colour
purple
Flowering Time
May
Light/shadow demands
light shade,
no direct sunlight, 
sun
pH-Value
slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline
Soil
loamy, sandy-loamy, permeable
Industrially Resistant
Trees and shrubs for bees
hedge
Fragrant
Bird feeding plants
Syringa vulgaris
Characteristics:
Habit
Large shrub with many stems, 4-6 m tall, 3-5 m wide; forming suckers, thicket-like; medium to strong-growing
Blossom
Upright, loose panicles, purple, beginning of May; far-reaching and sweet fragrance
Leaves
Cordate, coarse, fresh green; persistent
Roots
Deep and far-reaching, forming runners, tolerates covering; sensitive to soil compaction
Demands
Sun or light shade; resistant to heat, frost hardy; good for urban areas, wind resistant
Soil
Moderately dry to fresh; neutral to very alkaline; nutritious, sandy-gravelly or pure loam
Note
Takes well to cutting, can be cut as a hedge
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4 Â
Bee pasture/nectar
Yes
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| Product Nr | Options | Price (plus 7% VAT) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99180154 | Cont, 40-60 | €17.00 | |
| 99280154 | Cont, 60-100 | €19.00 | |
| bks23240007 | specimen, Cont, height 80-100 | €90.00 | |
| bks23240008 | specimen, Cont, height 100-125 | €120.00 | |
| 99580154 | specimen, Cont, height 125-150 | €175.00 | |
| 99470154 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 80-100 | €90.00 | |
| 99960154 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 100-125 | €120.00 | |
| 99070154 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150 | €175.00 | |
| SANA011026 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-175 | €245.00 | |
| bkA484814551657 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 175-200 | €350.00 | |
| bkA211301774351 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 | €510.00 |
| Product Nr | Options | Price (plus 7% VAT) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99180154 | Cont, 40-60 | €17.00 | |
| 99280154 | Cont, 60-100 | €19.00 | |
| bks23240007 | specimen, Cont, height 80-100 | €90.00 | |
| bks23240008 | specimen, Cont, height 100-125 | €120.00 | |
| 99580154 | specimen, Cont, height 125-150 | €175.00 | |
| 99470154 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 80-100 | €90.00 | |
| 99960154 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 100-125 | €120.00 | |
| 99070154 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150 | €175.00 | |
| SANA011026 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-175 | €245.00 | |
| bkA484814551657 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 175-200 | €350.00 | |
| bkA211301774351 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 | €510.00 |