'Donald Wyman' offers panicles of purple buds that open to single, deep pink-purple flowers during mid June on large, pyramidal spikes two weeks later than most lilacs. Deep green, heavily textured leaves complement the flower spikes.
Shrub | |
Syringa | |
Lilac | |
Zone 3 | |
6+ hours | |
Clay, Dry, Moist, Sandy | |
Accent border shrub | |
Massed for hedging | |
8-10' | |
5-8' | |
Spring | |
Pink, Purple | |
Rapid | |
Rounded, Upright | |
Lime, Plant-tone | |
Yellow | |
Structure | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Forsythia, Amelanchier, Cornus, Buxus |