| | | Family | Oleaceae | | Plant Type | deciduous shrub | | Zone | USDA: 4a - 7b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H3 Australia: 1 | | Care Level | medium | | Height | 1.5 - 2.1 m (5 - 7 ft) | | Spread | 3 - 4 m (10 - 14 ft) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | average, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | The deciduous shrub Syringa pubescens ssp. microphylla 'Superba' (lilac) bears showy and fragrant flowers during late spring. | | Typical Uses | Cut flowers and hedge. | | Special Characteristics | This deciduous shrub attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. | | |