Common Purple Lilac | Syringa vulgaris
Height: 12-15'
Width: 8-12'
Shape: Upright, vase shape
Exposure: Full sun
Foliage: Green
Fall Foliage: Not significant
Flower: Purple
Zone: 2-7
This popular Lilac, often referred to as the Old-Fashioned Lilac, features very fragrant purple flowers in spring. Flower colors range from light lavender to a deeper purple. Cut flowers hold up well and can easily fill a house with fragrance.