New Age Lavender Lilac is a compact deciduous shrub with an upright mounded habit and rich green foliage. Loose panicles of fragrant soft lavender flowers bloom in spring. Best flowering with full sun and rich, moist well-drained neutral soils. The New Age series is mildew resistant.
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Type:
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Shrub
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Origins:
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Eastern Europe
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Height:
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4.5' - 5'
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Spread:
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4’ - 5'
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Spacing:
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4.5’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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3 - 7
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Culture:
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Full Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Purple
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Season of Interest:
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Spring
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Potential diseases include disease problems including blights, leaf spots, wilts, ringspot virus, and honey fungus. Powdery mildew does not damage the plant but can seriously affect foliage appearance. Potential pests include scales, borers, leaf miners, thrips, and caterpillars.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Groundcover, Foundational Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Giant Hyssop, New Jersey Tea, Joe-Pye Weed
IMAGES: Prides Corner, Syringa vulgaris New Age™ Lavender ('G13099')
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.