This variety's dark purple buds will open to fragrant lavender flowers over very deep green, heavily textured foliage that creates a compact and upright to rounded habit. Ideal for smaller landscapes, 'Minuet' will not produce sucker growth.
| Shrub | |
| Syringa | |
| Lilac | |
| Zone 3 | |
| 4-6+ hours | |
| Clay, Dry, Moist, Sandy | |
| Focal groupings | |
| Massed in the shrub border | |
| 6-8' | |
| 4-6' | |
| Spring | |
| Purple | |
| Rapid | |
| Upright, Vase | |
| Lime, Plant-tone | |
| Yellow | |
| Structure | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Forsythia, Amelanchier, Cornus, Buxus |