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Highly popular, award-winning Syringa vulgaris ‘Sensation’ (Lilac) is an upright, deciduous shrub noted for its unusual bicolor flowers. Sweetly scented, they form large, pyramidal panicles of purplish red florets adorned with white edges.
OVERVIEW. Description. An outstanding lilac noted for its large trusses of purple-red florets edged in white. A mid-season bloomer that typically flowers in mid-May. Branches are erect and open with rich green foliage. Use to create a beautiful spring flowering hedge, screen, or accent. Deciduous.
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Syringa vulgaris ‘Sensation’. sih-RIN-gah vul-GAR-is. In midspring this unique cultivar bears slightly fragrant, single purple blossoms with distinct white margins. It forms a shrub 12 feet high by 8 feet wide. Noteworthy Characteristics Lilac flowers are beloved for bouquets, and when in bloom, hummingbirds and butterflies are drawn to them.
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Select Sensation Lilac (Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation') to create excitement in your spring garden. All Lilacs are wonderful, but this special variety really takes it to the next level . Lilac blooms are composed of hundreds of tiny florets.
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- Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation'
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Apr 27, 2024 · Name: Syringa vulgaris ‘Sensation’ aka Sensation Lilac. Type of Plant: This shrub is the old fashioned, large growing lilac, with big blooms and a delightful fragrance. Why I Love this Plant: ‘Sensation’ is different from other lilacs in that the flowers are a violet purple that is edged in white.
Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation' Back to Previous Page. More Images. Common Name: common lilac. Type: Deciduous shrub. Family: Oleaceae. Zone: 3 to 7. Height: 8.00 to 15.00 feet. Spread: 6.00 to 12.00 feet. Bloom Time: April to May. Bloom Description: Purple, single, white edged petals. Sun: Full sun. Water: Medium. Maintenance: Low.
The sophisticated Sensation Lilac, or Syringa Vulgaris Sensation, grows lovely purple-red florets with eye-catching white outlines on each petal. With contrasting heart-shaped, deep green foliage, the flowers stand out and easily attract the attention of both butterflies and hummingbirds.
