Cut-Leaf Lilac

Overview

The Cut-leaf Lilac (Syringa x laciniata) is a distinct shrub boasting deeply lobed, delicate leaves resembling fern foliage. This deciduous variety, growing up to 6-8 feet tall and 5-7 feet wide, offers fragrant, pale lilac blooms in late spring. Its compact form and finely textured leaves provide an elegant contrast in mixed borders, and it thrives best in full sun with well-drained soil. Hardy in zones 4-7.