Common names:
Common Lilac
Lilac

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Soil pH Preferences:Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9a
Leaves:Glaucous
Flowers:Showy
Fragrant
Inflorescence Type:Thyrse
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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