
#1619 most planted
Syringa pubescens
Lilac · also Korean lilac, Manchurian lilac
BroadleafDeciduous
27
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
1
city
8.3 in
median trunk (21 cm, 27 measured)
19 yr
median age (100% have a planting date)
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Syringa pubescens is a substantial deciduous shrub, native to Korea and China. It features green leaves that are felted white beneath and produces panicles of heavily scented, white-throated lilac flowers in early summer.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 270.02%19 yr8.3 in
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 20 ft
- Canopy spread
- 20 ft
- Blooms
- Jun, Jul
Trunk diameters across every city: median 8.3 in, mean 8.3 in, 90th percentile 8.3 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
- Central Korean deciduous forests
- Northeast China Plain deciduous forests
- Southern Korea evergreen forests
Other Syringa in the catalogue
13 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.