Syringa vulgaris 'Carpe Diem'
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Description
Common Lilac 'Carpe Diem' is a deciduous shrub prized for its beautiful and fragrant flower clusters in late spring. It brings nostalgic charm and attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies. This shrub thrives in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight and can be a feature in mixed hedgerows or specimen planting.
Plant information
| Genus | Syringa |
|---|---|
| Species | vulgaris |
| Cultivar | Carpe Diem |
| Plant type | Shrub |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 250-400 cm |
| Spread | 200-350 cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Toxic |
| Last listed | 2026-06-23 |
Position
Full SunPart Shade
Flower colour
Purple
Features
Bee FriendlyPollinator Friendly