Lilacs

Common Lilac - Syringa vulgaris

Large showy clusters of pink to purplish-blue flowers, wonderful fragrance.
Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil. Grows to 20 feet x 20 feet
Best in Sunset zones 1-12. Less dependable in zones 14-16, 18-22.

Alice Christianson Lilac (French Hybrid)

Reddish purple double flowers. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10-15 ft. bush.

Charles Joly Lilac (French Hybrid)

Dark purplish red, double flowers. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10 to 15 foot bush.

Ellen Wilmott Lilac (French Hybrid)

Double white flowers. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters.Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10 to 15 foot bush.

Katherine Havemeyer Lilac (French Hybrid)

Double pink flowers. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10-15 ft. bush.

Ludwig Spaeth Lilac (French Hybrid)

Reddish purple to dark purple single flowers. Full flowering and true color in 2-3 years. Best bloom after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10-15 ft. bush.

Madame Lemoine Lilac (French Hybrid)

Double white flowers. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10-15 ft. bush.

Michael Buckner Lilac (French Hybrid)

Lavender (lilac) single flowers. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10-15 ft. bush.

My Favorite Lilac (French Hybrid)

Dark purple doubleflowers. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10-15 ft. bush.

Pink Elizabeth Lilac (French Hybrid)

Single pink flowers. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10-15 ft. bush.

President Grevy Lilac (French Hybrid)

Double blue flowers. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10-15 ft. bush.

President Poincairne Lilac (French Hybrid)

Two-tone purple double flowers. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10-15 ft. bush.

Sensation Lilac (French Hybrid)

Single flowers, dark red edged with white. Full flowering and true color reached in 2-3 years. Plants bloom best after cold winters. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil, average water. 10-15 ft. bush.

Angel White Lilac (Descanso Hybrid)

Low chilling requirement - Adapted to Southern California. Large, showy clusters of pure white, fragrant flowers in spring. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil. Open growth habit to12 feet high x 10 feet wide.

Lavender Lady (Descanso Hybrid)

Low chilling requirement - Adapted to Southern California. Large, showy clusters of lavender, fragrant flowers in spring. Full sun (light shade in hottest areas), alkaline soil. Open growth habit to12 feet high x 6-8 feet wide.