Taxon

Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk'

 
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Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk' - Ivory Silk Japanese tree lilac
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Common name: Ivory Silk Japanese tree lilac
Family: Oleaceae (olive family)
Distribution: Species native to Japan
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Deciduous tree
Flower Type / Color: S I - Single White
Comments: This deciduous plant grows into a large shrub or small tree, reaching 20-30' tall and 15' wide, and a rounded habit. It produces huge clusters of creamy white, intensely fragrant flowers from spring to early summer. The bark resembles that of cherry trees, a lustrous reddish brown and exfoliating. Does well as a specimen tree or foundation plant.

Locations

  • 1: CCA: AW28 (AW28) • Accession: D2001-0862.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: FLT: CL24 (CL24) • Accession: D2017-0129.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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