New Age White Lilac
New Age White Lilac (Syringa vulgaris 'G13103')
New Age White Lilac (Syringa vulgaris 'G13103') is a compact, fragrant French lilac cultivar featuring upright clusters of pure white blooms on a mildew-resistant dwarf form. Also known as New Age White, it combines timeless elegance with space-saving convenience, making it perfect for smaller gardens and modern landscapes.
Distinctive Features
This refined selection matures at just 4 to 5 feet tall and wide, forming a dense, rounded shrub that requires little pruning. In mid-spring, it produces panicles of pure white flowers with a strong, sweet fragrance. Foliage remains clean and healthy through the season, with excellent resistance to powdery mildew that often affects older lilac varieties.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained loam or sandy soil
- Soil pH: Neutral to slightly alkaline
- Water Needs: Moderate; appreciates consistent watering during dry spells
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 7
Ideal Uses
- Focal point in small gardens or patio landscapes
- Compact flowering hedge or low screen
- Foundation planting with fragrant seasonal appeal
- Container planting for decks and courtyards
- Fragrant border or pollinator-friendly planting
Low Maintenance Care
- Prune immediately after flowering to maintain size and encourage next year's blooms
- Mulch annually to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds
- Water regularly during the first two seasons to establish a deep root system
- Fertilize in early spring with a balanced shrub fertilizer if growth slows
- Remove spent flower heads to improve appearance and airflow
Why Choose New Age White Lilac
- Pure white blooms with a strong, traditional lilac scent
- Dwarf size is ideal for urban and suburban gardens
- Resistant to powdery mildew and other common lilac issues
- Low-maintenance and suitable for containers or tight spaces
- A crisp and elegant focal point for fragrant spring displays
New Age White Lilac delivers fresh beauty and aromatic charm in a compact, easy-care package, making it a standout focal point for patios, paths, and foundation beds where traditional lilacs may be too large.
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