Sensation Lilac

Sensation Lilac

Syringa x vulgaris 'Sensation'

This classic spring-blooming lilac, distinguished by purple-petalled florets edged in white, is valued for its strong fragrance and reliable performance in the spring garden.

  • Fragrant purple flowers bloom in late spring in large, showy panicles.
  • Foliage develops bronze or burgundy tones in autumn.
  • Upright, oval habit reaches 2.5 m at maturity.
  • Best in full sun with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Dry, Moist, Well-drained
Hardiness Zone
2 – 2
Mature Height (meters)
200.0 – 250.0
Mature Spread (meters)
175.0 – 200.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Purple
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Upright
Deer Resistant
Fragrant
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Plant syringa in a well-drained soil with medium moisture, in full sun. To ensure blooms for the following year, any necessary pruning should be done soon after flowering.

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