Angel White Lilac
Angel White Lilac (Syringa vulgaris 'Angel White')
Angel White Lilac (Syringa vulgaris 'Angel White') is a graceful French hybrid lilac known for its pure white, fragrant blooms and strong vertical habit. Also referred to as White Angel Lilac, this cultivar adds refined elegance and reliable spring color to traditional and modern landscapes alike.
Distinctive Features
This deciduous shrub typically reaches 8 to 10 feet tall and 6 to 8 feet wide, with an upright form and rich green foliage. Its flowers appear in dense, conical clusters in mid to late spring, opening from creamy buds into snowy white blooms with a strong classic lilac fragrance. The clean flower color makes it especially valuable in moon gardens or all-white planting schemes.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained loam or sandy soils
- Soil pH: Neutral to slightly alkaline
- Water Needs: Moderate; water during prolonged dry spells
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 7
Ideal Uses
- Focal point in white-themed or moonlit gardens
- Accent shrub in formal or cottage landscapes
- Fragrant cut flower source for spring arrangements
- Back border plant for seasonal contrast
- Pollinator-friendly element in mixed shrub plantings
Low Maintenance Care
- Prune after blooming to maintain shape and encourage next year�s flowers
- Remove spent blooms to reduce seed formation
- Apply mulch to conserve moisture and insulate roots
- Fertilize lightly in early spring for healthy growth
- Allow space between plants for airflow to minimize mildew
Why Choose Angel White Lilac
- Pure white blooms bring brightness to spring landscapes
- Classic lilac fragrance ideal for cut flower use
- Compact yet showy form fits well in most gardens
- Cold-hardy and dependable in northern climates
- A luminous, sweetly scented focal point with timeless appeal
Angel White Lilac adds a layer of refinement and brightness to any spring garden, making it a standout focal point for those who favor clean, elegant plantings and fragrant seasonal displays.
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