Syringa consists of deciduous shrubs or trees characterized by simple leaves that are typically entire, though occasionally pinnate. In late spring or early summer, they produce conical clusters of small, highly aromatic, 4-lobed tubular flowers.

Syringa vulgaris 'Émile Lemoine' (d)

Syringa vulgaris 'Étoile de Mai' (d)

Syringa vulgaris Blue Skies ('Monore')

Syringa vulgaris Burgundy Queen ('Lecburg')

Syringa vulgaris Dentelle d'Anjou ('Mindent')

Syringa vulgaris Kindy Rose ('Gaby'PBR)

Syringa vulgaris Rose de Moscou ('Minkarl'PBR)

Syringa vulgaris unidentified cultivar

Syringa vulgaris var. alba is a robust deciduous shrub or small tree that can reach heights of approximately 5 meters. It exhibits an upright to spreading growth form, featuring broad oval leaves with elongated, pointed tips. In late spring and early summer, this variety produces upright clusters of aromatic white blossoms.

Syringa vulgaris var. alba

Syringa vulgaris variegated (v)

Syringa vulgaris variegated double (d/v)

Syringa wolfii

Syringa wolfii var. hirsuta

Syringa x chinensis is a bushy deciduous shrub or small tree, reaching heights of up to 4 meters. It features arching branches and oval, deep green foliage. In late spring, it produces clusters of highly fragrant flowers, measuring up to 15 centimeters in length, in a lilac-purple hue.

Syringa x chinensis

Syringa x chinensis 'Amigo'PBR

Syringa x chinensis 'Bicolor'

Syringa x chinensis 'Lilac Sunday'

Syringa x chinensis 'Metensis'

Syringa x chinensis 'Persian Lilac'

Syringa x chinensis 'Red Rothomagensis'

This deciduous shrub typically reaches a height of around 3 meters and a width of about 2 meters. Its small foliage provides a perfect backdrop for the profusion of flowers. Blooming in summer, slightly later than standard Lilacs, it produces numerous clusters of fragrant light purple blossoms.

Syringa x chinensis 'Saugeana'

Syringa x diversifolia

Syringa x diversifolia 'William H. Judd'

Syringa x henryi

Syringa x henryi 'Alba'

Syringa x henryi 'Lutèce'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Alice Eastwood'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Alice'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Anabel' (d)

This deciduous shrub grows upright to a height of 5 meters. It features green foliage and produces an abundance of fragrant, pure white blooms in spring, blooming earlier than typical lilacs.

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Angel White'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Anna Morozova'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Asessippi'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Berryer' (d)

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Big Blue'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Blanche Sweet'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Blue Hyacinth'

This upright, deciduous shrub often produces suckers. Its leaves are dark green and heart-shaped. In mid- to late spring, it bears single, lightly fragrant lilac-pink flowers in dense clusters.

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Buffon'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'California Rose'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Catinat'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Clarke's Giant'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Daphne Pink'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Dark Night'

Syringa x hyacinthiflora 'Declaration'

This substantial, upright shrub features heart-shaped, medium green foliage and produces upright, broadly conical clusters of fragrant, single lilac-pink blooms that emerge from reddish buds in mid-spring.

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