Madame Lemoine Lilac
What: Syringa vulgaris ‘Mme. Lemoine’ is a classic French Hybrid Lilac celebrated for its intensely sweet-scented double white flower panicles that bloom in mid spring. This timeless shrub features an elegant upright form and exceptional hardiness, making it a beloved addition to gardens for generations.
Best use: Perfect for creating privacy screens, hedges, or as a standalone specimen plant in cottage or prairie gardens. Its fragrant spring blooms make it ideal near patios and walkways where the sweet perfume can be enjoyed, while its multi-stemmed habit provides excellent structure in mixed borders.
Plant Details
| Height | 10 feet |
| Spread | 9 feet |
| Hardiness Zone | 2 |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Watering | Adaptable to dry and moist locations |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Bloom Time | Mid spring |
| Flower Color | Double white |
| Maintenance | High; prune after flowering only |
| Uses | Mass planting, hedges/screening, general garden use |




