Description
Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac is an excellent choice for small Massachusetts landscapes, offering creamy white, fragrant flowers in early summer. Its upright panicles rise above dark green foliage, adding elegance to gardens. This multi-stemmed deciduous tree prefers full sun and well-drained soil for optimal growth.
Beyond its floral display, the smooth, dark red bark provides year-round interest. With a dense, upright habit, it blends beautifully into the landscape, pairing well with other trees or shrubs. Hardy and adaptable, this tree lilac is a striking addition to any outdoor space.
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Our trees are sold by height (younger trees) or by caliper (more mature trees), ensuring you find the perfect size for your landscape needs. This tree is available by trunk caliper, at 1.5 in. size, for a more mature, developed option.
Each plant comes with the roots balled & burlapped. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
*This plant may not be in bloom at the time of purchase. Whether pre- or post-bloom, rest assured it’s healthy—just not at its showiest.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk'
Light: full sun
Watering: around once or twice per week
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 3 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous tree
Mature Size: height (25') , width (20')
Blooming Season: flowers late spring – early summer
Growth Rate: medium
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