James Macfarlane Lilac
Botanical Name:
Syringa × prestoniae 'James Macfarlane'
Common Name:
James Macfarlane Lilac
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Syringa × prestoniae 'James Macfarlane'
James Macfarlane Lilac, scientifically known as Syringa × prestoniae 'James Macfarlane,' is a delightful deciduous shrub celebrated for its profusion of vibrant blooms and vigorous growth. A part of the Preston lilac hybrids, this cultivar is cherished for its showy, deep pink flowers and robust, upright habit. Thriving in well-drained soils and basking in full sun, James Macfarlane Lilac graces gardens with its fragrant blossoms in late spring to early summer. The flower clusters are large and eye-catching, making a bold statement in the landscape. The lush green foliage provides an attractive backdrop to the vivid blooms.
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Average Annual Low Temp (°F)
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Below -50°F
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-50°F to -40°F
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-40°F to -30°F
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-30°F to -20°F
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-20°F to -10°F
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-10°F to 0°F
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0°F to 10°F
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10°F to 20°F
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20°F to 30°F
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30°F to 40°F
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40°F to 50°F
Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
| Botanical Name | Syringa × prestoniae 'James Macfarlane' |
|---|---|
| Common Name | James Macfarlane Lilac |
| Family | Oleaceae |
| Foliage Type | Deciduous |
| Mature Height | 8 - 10 ft. |
| Mature Width | 6 - 8 ft. |
| Preferred Zones | Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8 |
| Bloom Time | May- June |
| Bloom Type | Red Flower |
| Preferred Soil Type | Widely Adaptable |
| Sun Exposure | Full / Part Sun |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Drought Tolerance | Medium |
