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Syringa Hybrid, Chinese Lilac, Rouen Lilac

Syringax chinensis

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Family

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

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Genus

Syringa (si-RING-gah)

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Species

x chinensis (chi-NEN-sis)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Deciduous

Height

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Spacing

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

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)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Medium Purple

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral

negative

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slyperso1

Basking Ridge, NJ (Zone 7a) | May 2008 | positive

hybrid between S. x persica and S. vulgaris

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