Late Lilac (Syringa villosa)
Late Lilac, also known as Hairy Lilac, Chinese Tree Lilac
The Villous Lilac (Syringa villosa) is notable for its later blooming period compared to the common lilac. This shrub, which can reach heights of up to 4 meters, features flowers in a variety of colors, including purple, red, white, and pink. It is native to Korea, eastern Russia, and northern China.
Key Facts About Late Lilac
Attributes of Late Lilac
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Height
1.8 m to 3 m
Spread
1.8 m to 3 m
Leaf Color
Green Blue
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
Pink White Purple
Scientific Classification of Late Lilac
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Lamiales
Family
Olive
Genus
Lilacs
Species
Late Lilac