Double lavender-blue flowers in large clusters. Tall, showy, and fragrant.

Family: Oleaceae

Genus: Syringa

Scientific Designation: Syringa vulgaris 'President Grevy'

Soil Type: Moist, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 7

Height: 10 to 12 ft

Spread: 6 to 10 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Balanced fertilizer or compost in spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Reliable bloomer in Manitoba; protect from strong winds.