Donald Wyman Lilac
Syringa x prestoniae 'Donald Wyman'
Syringa x prestoniae 'Donald Wyman'
Foliage: Green
Fall Foliage: Pinkish-purple Fruit: N/A Habit/Form: Upright Uses: Accent, hedges, screen, mass planting |
Zone Hardiness: 2 - 7
Plant Height: 8 – 10 ft Plant Width: 6 – 10 ft Light: Sun Growth Rate: Medium |
A vigorous, dense, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright, spreading habit of growth. Late bloomer blanketed in lightly scented, single pinkish-purple blooms in late spring (about two to three weeks later than most lilacs) emerge from distinctive purple flower buds. Features pointy, forest green foliage throughout the season turning to a yellow color in fall. It's considered by many to be one of the finest lilacs.