New Age White Lilac Benefits
If you’re a lilac enthusiast with small outdoor spaces that get full sun, it’s time to rejoice! The New Age White lilac cultivar is officially here as a more compact version of a beloved garden standard.
Praised for its pleasant aroma and ability to thrive in smaller garden spaces, you’ll want to breathe deep and take in the intoxicating scent of this white lilac. Its clusters of bright white blooms certainly put on a show during spring. Like other types of lilacs, you can cut the blooms and they’ll do well in arrangements.
Follow these expert tips for how and when to prune lilacs.
Compared to the common white lilac (Syringa vulgaris var. alba), which can reach 10 to 12 feet high and wide, the New Age White cultivar tops out around 4 to 5 feet tall and wide.
As an extra perk for gardeners, New Age is noted for being resistant to mildew.
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Care and Growing Tips
- Common Name: New Age White Lilac
- Scientific Name: Syringa vulgaris ‘G13103’
- Zones: 4 to 7
- Size: 4 to 5 feet tall and wide
- Light Needs: Full sun
- Attracts: Birds, butterflies and…
