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Syringa x josiflexa

Family Oleaceae
Plant Type shrub
Zone USDA:   4a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level
Height
Spread
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The shrub Syringa x josiflexa (Chinese-hungarian lilac) yields showy, light pink and fragrant blossoms during early summer. This plant is upright and has glossy and medium textured foliage that is medium green in colour. The bark is smooth in texture. Syringa x josiflexa (Chinese-hungarian lilac) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics This shrub attracts butterflies to your garden. Syringa x josiflexa tolerates pollution.