Syringa vulgaris Mom's Lilac 1gal Old Fashioned - light purple CF '23 kids Darley Dale Winter Heath

Darley Dale Winter Heath

upright habit with dark green leathery needle-like foliage

tall and 2-6 ft

referring to the hairy blooms

Dark pink buds open to sweetly fragrant white flowers in early spring

Syringa vulgaris Mom's Lilac 1gal Old Fashioned - light purple CF '23 kids Darley Dale Winter HeathThis Cornell Farm exclusive is an old family heirloom that we've propagated so that we could share it with you. Blooming for us in late April and early May with deeply fragrant blooms of a beautiful purple hue, this multi stemmed lilac tops out at around 8 10' feet tall. Its name honors Ed's mom, Margaret Blatter. You can read more about the story behind Mom's Lilac on our blog.