Syringa reticulata subsp. pekinensis

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   tree

Height: 15 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 15.
Width: 12 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
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Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 5 to 9
Flower features: white
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Read about Syringa reticulata subsp. pekinensis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Syringa pekinensis, Rupr. (Ligustrina amurensis var. pekinensis, Maxim. Ligustrina pekinensis, Regel). Large shrub, attaining 15 ft., with slender, spreading branches, brownish red when young: lvs. ovate to ovate-lanceolate, usually narrowed at the base, acuminate, rather dark green above, pale or grayish green and glabrous beneath, 2-4 in. long, 1 – 1 1/2 in. broad: fls. yellowish white in large glabrous panicles, usually in pairs at the ends of branches; stamens about as long as limb. June. N. China. —Large shrub, of excellent habit, with handsome foliage retained until late in fall; flowers profusely only when older. Var. pendula, Hort. With very slender, pendulous branches. CH


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