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Ivory Silk Japanese tree lilac
Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk'
Not Native
- Dimensions
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Height: 20.0 ft. to 25.0 ft.
Spread: 15.0 ft. to 20.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Tree
- Program Association
- Approved Street Trees
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate
- Season of Bloom
- May, June
- Flower Color
- White Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- Not aggressive
- Design Considerations
- Fragrant, Screening, Showy Flowers, Streetscape Plants
- Other Considerations
- Deer Tolerant
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Acidic/Low pH, Neutral pH, Well Drained
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
Tough tree and good alternative for flowering pear. Nice fragrant white flowers in midsummer and peeling bark dark brown. Good form and minimal disease issues in Colorado. Tolerates clay soil.