Common names:
Japanese Tree Lilac
Lilac
Chinese Tree Lilac

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 3
Leaves:Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Flowers:Showy
Fragrant
Malodorous
Flower Color:Yellow
Flower Time:Late fall or early winter
Inflorescence Type:Spike
Uses:Will Naturalize
Suitable for forage
Wildlife Attractant:Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

specimen in fall color

Comments:
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