Syringa vulgaris 'Katherine Havemeyer'

An attractive flowering lilac, Syringa vulgaris 'Katherine Havemeyer' has panicles of scented lavender flowers in early summer when established. The leaves are bright green turning yellow/bronze before falling in autumn.

Superb for late spring/early summer colour, with best flower display in a position with plenty of sun.

• Position: Full sun.
• Soil: Any well drained soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Flowering Period: May - June.
• Rate of Growth: Moderate.
• Habit: Large branching shrub in the short term or eventually very small tree.
  • Height: 5 - 6 m (16 - 20 ft). [3 m (10 ft) in ten years]
  • Spread: 3 - 4 m (10 - 13 ft). [2 m (6 ft) in ten years]