Syringa X hyacinthiflora Maidens Blush (Maidens Blush Lilac)

Pink lilac with the traditional lilac scent

Considered the bets pink lilac on the market

Large, attractive cones of single, very fragrant blooms

Green foliage

Cold tolerant

Upright form

Great as a specimen or in groups or borders

Excellent near a porch or walkway

Looking for a pink lilac with the traditional lilac scent? 'Maiden's Blush' is it! This early blooming Lilac blooms about 1 week before the common and French lilacs and is considered the best pink Lilac available on the market. The single, very fragrant blooms are held above a cloud of green leaves in big, attractive cones that will dazzle in early to mid-May. These factors, as well as being able to survive the coldest of winters and maintaining an upright form, makes 'Maiden's Blush' a perfect plant for full sun or partial shade, to be planted alone as a specimen or in groups to create a deliciously fragrant border planting. Try planting 'Maiden's Blush' near a porch or walkway to better enjoy the heavenly scented blooms and beauty.

Hardiness Zone 3-8

Height 12-15 ft
Spread 8-10 ft