Botanical Name: Syringa vulgaris 'President Lincoln'
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Common Name: President Lincoln Lilac  
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Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

6-12'

 

Flower Color

Blue

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

Brown, Grey

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Information by: Stephanie Duer
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  • Description

  • Notes

'President Lincoln' has upright panicles of violet buds that open to Wedgewood blue, fragrant flowers. Use as a hedge or screen, or in a shrub or foundation border.