Syringa x hyacinthiflora

Taxa and Plants of this Species at BCA

The following taxa are (or were) represented in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. Additional taxa may be available in the trade that are not included here.

  • Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Assessippi' // Assessippi Early Flowering Lilac
    Shrub. Grows to 12' tall and wide. Single pale lavender flowers, profuse and fragrant. Blooms early in the lilac season. Easy to grow, plant in full sun to light shade. Zones 3-7.
    Bed 119

  • Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Pocahontas' // Pocahontas Early Flowering Lilac
    Shrub. Grows to 10-12' tall and wide. Deep maroon-purple buds open to deep violet, single florets, fragrant. Flowers much earlier than Common Lilac. Leaves may turn reddish-purple in fall. Extremely cold hardy, Zones 3-7.
    Bed 118