Syringa vulgaris
Common Lilac
Tree Characteristics
Leaves:
Deciduous
Height:
2 - 4m
Width:
2 - 4m
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Tree Tolerances
Plant Hardiness Zone:
3
Shade Tolerance:
Full Sun Part Shade
pH Tolerance:
Tolerant of acid to slightly alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 7.5)
Drought Tolerance:
High
Flooding Tolerance:
Low
Salt Spray Tolerance:
Unknown
Soil Salt Tolerance:
Unknown
Planting site and Native Range
Planting Site:
Residential, Wide Median
Native to Ontario:
Native to Central Canada:
No
Native to North America:
No
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Management Notes
Some evidence of invasiveness