If you’re searching for syringa plants for sale to add gorgeous colour and irresistible fragrance to your New Zealand garden, you’re in the right place. Syringa, commonly known as lilac, is prized for its beautiful spring blooms and its ability to attract bees and butterflies. With a range of varieties available, from charming heirlooms to unique newcomers, syringa plants bring a touch of romance and a burst of vibrant purple, pink, or creamy yellow flowers to any outdoor space. Explore our curated selection of syringa plants for sale and discover the perfect lilac to complement your garden style.
Syringa Scentsation is a popular variety of French Lilac that is grown for its showy and perfumed flowers. Purple buds open through late spring and...
Syringa vulgaris, commonly known as the Common French Lilac, is grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer. During this time, it...
Syringa vulgaris Primrose is grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer. During this time, it produces stunning clusters of...
Syringa persica, commonly known as Persian Lilac, is grown for its showy and fragrant flowers in late spring. The blooms are a soft pink colour and...
Syringa Belle de Nancy, commonly known as French Lilac, is a deciduous shrub grown for its showy and perfumed flowers. Purple buds open in spring to...
Syringa Alice Eastwood is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy flowers in late spring. At this time, purple buds open to reveal fragrant and...
Syringa josiflexa Bellicent is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy flowers in late spring. At this time, purple buds open to reveal...
Syringa Clarks Giant is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer. At this time, purple buds open to...
Syringa vulgaris Sensation, commonly known as Sensation Lilac, is a popular variety grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer...
Syringa Ruhm von Horstenstein is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer. During this time, purple buds...
Syringa Mrs Edward Harding is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer. During this time, purple buds...
Syringa Souvenir de Louis Spaeth is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy and perfumed flowers. Purple buds open through late spring and...
Syringa 'Madame Lemoine' is a highly ornamental deciduous shrub renowned for its fragrant, double white flower clusters that bloom in late spring...
Syringa General Pershing is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer. During this time, purple buds open...
Syringa Katherine Havemeyer is a variety of French Lilac that is grown for its showy and fragrant flowers. Purple buds open from late spring through...
Syringa Marechal Foch is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer. During this time, it produces...
Syringa vulgaris Charles Joly, commonly known as French Lilac, is grown for its showy flowers in late spring. At this time, purple buds open to...
Syringa Esther Staley, commonly known as French Lilac, is a deciduous shrub grown for its showy and perfumed flowers. Purple buds open through late...
Syringa Congo, commonly known as Congo Lilac or the Japanese Lilac Tree, is grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer. During this...
Syringa Princess Clementine is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy and fragrant flowers. Buds open from late spring through summer to...
Syringa Pats Lilac is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy flowers in late spring. At this time, dark pink buds open to reveal fragrant...
Syringa komarowii, commonly known as Nodding Lilac, is a deciduous shrub grown for its showy and perfumed flowers. Purple buds open through late...
Syringa Condorcet is a variety of French Lilac grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer. During this time, pink buds open to...
Syringa laciniata, commonly known as the Cutleaf Lilac, is grown for its showy flowers from late spring through summer. During this time, purple buds...
You might be interested in exploring related Latin Names - Syringa, or related Categories - Deciduous Shrubs.
Search syringaSyringa plants are loved for their hardy nature and outstanding display of flowers. Whether you’re an avid gardener or just starting out, syringa thrives in our New Zealand climate with little fuss. These deciduous shrubs are not only easy to grow but are also long-lived, providing years of blooms and enjoyment. With their drought tolerance and adaptability to a range of soil types, syringa is an ideal choice for low-maintenance landscaping.
We offer several eye-catching syringa varieties for sale, perfect for adding colour and structure to your landscape. If you’re captivated by vivid colours, consider the Syringa Princess Clementine, which boasts striking mauve-purple flower panicles and a sweet scent that lingers in the spring air. Looking for something a bit more delicate? Syringa laciniata features finely cut leaves and soft lavender blooms, making it a standout edging plant or a charming focal feature.
For those seeking a classic lilac with a twist, Syringa vulgaris Primrose (Syringa) offers unique creamy yellow clusters, sure to draw admiring looks. If you prefer a lower-growing type for compact spaces or as a foundation shrub, Syringa persica is well known for its graceful, arching branches and profusion of small, fragrant flowers. The Syringa Congo (Congo Lilac) enchants with deep purple-red blooms and is perfect for making a bold statement in borders or mixed shrub beds.
Plant your syringa in a sunny location with well-draining soil. These shrubs love at least six hours of sunlight daily to ensure prolific flowering. Water regularly during dry spells, especially in the first few years as the plant establishes. Pruning after the flowers have faded will encourage healthy growth and plenty of blooms for the following season. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and keeps weeds at bay.
Ready to transform your garden with these breathtaking shrubs? Browse our selection of syringa plants for sale today. Whether you are after a striking Syringa Princess Clementine, unusual Syringa laciniata, or classic Syringa Congo (Congo Lilac), we have something to suit every garden and taste. With healthy, nursery-grown syringa plants delivered throughout New Zealand, it’s never been easier to enjoy the beauty and scent of lilac at home. Start your syringa collection now and enjoy years of springtime colour and fragrance.
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