Syringa vulgaris Mom's Lilac 2gal Old Fashioned - light purple CF gift24 Leaves emerge crimson then mature

Leaves emerge crimson then mature to dark green

Fruit is tart and juicy

and sweet fruit

dried fruit

It will contribute to even plant growth without producing excessive foliage at the expense of fruit

Syringa vulgaris Mom's Lilac 2gal Old Fashioned - light purple CF gift24 Leaves emerge crimson then matureThis Cornell Farm exclusive is an old family heirloom that we've propagated so that we could share it with you. Blooming for us in late April and early May with deeply fragrant blooms of a beautiful purple hue, this multi stemmed lilac tops out at around 8 10' feet tall. Its name honors Ed's mom, Margaret Blatter. You can read more about the story behind Mom's Lilac on our blog.