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Syringa (Villosae Group) 'James Macfarlane'

 
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Syringa (Villosae Group) 'James Macfarlane' - James Macfarlane lilac
Image: Mitchell, Alexxa - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: James Macfarlane lilac
Family: Oleaceae (olive family)
Distribution: hybrid: Syringa josikaea × S. reflexa
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Flower Type / Color: S V - Single Pinkish
Comments: A deciduous flowering shrub with a conical flower cluster that is bright pink. It is a vigorous grower achieving 8-10' tall and 5-6' wide. It blooms in June, about a week or so later than the French lilacs and has a light fragrance. Great as color in the shrub border or near walks or patio.

Locations

  • 1: FLS: CA22 (CA22) • Accession: D2000-0659.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: FLS: CA23 (CA23) • Accession: D1990-0454.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: FLS: CB23 (CB23) • Accession: D2000-0659.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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