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Syringa, Hybrid Lilac 'Old Glory'

Syringa

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Family

Oleaceae (oh-lee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Syringa (si-RING-gah)

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Synonym

Height

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Spacing

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Sun Exposure

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Danger

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

Hardiness

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Foliage

Bloom Time

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Class

Bloom Time

Bloom Color

Class

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Other Details

Seed Collecting

Full Sun

Fruit Shape

Unknown - Tell us

Fruit Size

Blue-Violet

Lavender

Fruit Colors

Late Winter/Early Spring

Mid Spring

Growing Habit

Deciduous

Days to Maturity

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Type

From semi-hardwood cuttings

Usage

Unknown - Tell us

Disease Resistance

N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Leaf Type

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

Shrubs

Where to Grow

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Propagation Methods

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Plant Size (check one)

Growing Habit

Growth Rate

Leaf Shape

Leaf Appearance

Degree to which the appearance is present

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Leaf Texture (top)

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Leaf Texture (bottom)

Leaf Color

Color of Leaf Margin

Leaf Substance

Number of Vein Pairs

Appearance of Margin

Margin Width

Flower Shape

Flower Fragrance

Does it set seed?

Flower Size

Flower Type

Blooming Habit

Foliage Habit

Ploidy

Color Patterns

Awards (if applicable)

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sladeofsky

Louisville, KY (Zone 6b) | January 2010 | positive

Tolerant to: mildew, Cercospora blight, and Pseudomonas syringae.

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