Japanese Ivory Silk Lilac
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A deciduous ornamental tree known for its large, creamy white, fragrant flower clusters that appear in early to mid-summer after most other lilacs have finished blooming. The flowers are highly attractive to pollinators and provide a long seasonal display.
This tree has an upright, oval growth habit with dark green foliage that remains clean and attractive through the season. It is commonly used as a specimen tree, street tree, or landscape accent. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and is very hardy in Ontario climates.
| Fall Colour | Golden Brown |
|---|---|
| Shape | Oval |
| Sun Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Latin Name | Syringa reticulata ssp. reticulata 'Ivory Silk' |
| Soil Conditions | Moist / Well Drained |
| Flower Colour | Cream |
| Mature Height ** | 7 Meters - 23 Feet |
| Mature Width ** | 5 Meters - 16 Feet |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Zone | 3 |
| Native | No |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.