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Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac

Syringa Reticulata

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Overview

The Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa reticulata) is a robust, small deciduous tree, maturing at 20-30 feet high and 15-25 feet wide. Admired for its creamy-white, fragrant blossom clusters, this tree blooms in early summer. It sports a rounded crown, attractive reddish-brown bark, and thrives in zones 3-7. Prefers full sun to light shade and well-drained soils. Resistant to mildew, it's a low-maintenance choice for urban environments.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, High, MediumZones 4–7Type ShrubClimate Temperate
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — though it prefers a well-drained

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, High, Medium
USDA zones
4–7

Shape & size

Mature width
15–20 Ft.

Classification

Type
Shrub
Family
Oleaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — the Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac is relatively low maintenance; heart-shaped leaves that create a lush
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — heart-shaped leaves that create a lush backdrop for the showy blooms.<br><br>In early to, image 32
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — maturing at 20-30 feet high and 15-25 feet wide; heart-shaped leaves that create a lush, image 44
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — maturing at 20-30 feet high and 15-25 feet wide; heart-shaped leaves that create a lush backdrop for the
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — It is disease resistant and notably more resistant to pests compared to other lilacs.<br><br>Moreover
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — These blossoms can reach up to 12 inches in length and attract a variety of pollinators to, image 33
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — shrub for full or half; requiring only occasional pruning to maintain shape and remove any dead or
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — though it prefers a well-drained; it sports a rounded crown, attractive reddish-brown bark, image 55
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — Full sun exposure is ideal, ensuring the best flowering and health of the tree; requiring only occasional
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — heart-shaped leaves that create a lush backdrop for the showy blooms.<br><br>In early to, image 53
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — This ornamental tree stands out with its graceful; heart-shaped leaves that create a lush, image 50
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — requiring only occasional pruning to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches, image 60
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — heart-shaped leaves that create a lush backdrop for the showy blooms.<br><br>In early to mid-summer
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — It sports a rounded crown, attractive reddish-brown bark, and thrives in zones 3-7, image 25
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — Resistant to mildew, it's a low-maintenance choice for urban environments
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — These blossoms can reach up to 12 inches in length and attract a variety of pollinators to, image 54
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — offering aesthetic appeal and robust performance with minimal fuss; it sports a rounded crown, attractive
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa Reticulata) — This ornamental tree stands out with its graceful
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