Syringa oblata var. dilatata is a vigorous, upright to spreading large shrub or small tree, 10 to 15 feet tall, related to S.vulgaris. Leaves are heart-shaped, to 3 inches long. New foliage has a bronze cast to it, changing to […]
Syringa microphylla ( Littleleaf Lilac )
Syringa microphylla is a spreading, dense shrub 6 feet tall, 9 to 12 feet wide. Foliage is medium green, with small leaves, fall color negligible. Lilacs are rosy colored, fragrant, 2 to 4 inch long panicles, early summer flowering, sometimes […]
Syringa meyeri ( Dwarf Korean Lilac )
Syringa meyeri is a dense and uniform lilac. Palibin is a slow growing variety. New foliage has a purple margin, summer foliage is dark green, fall color is unremarkable. Small violet-pink flowers are densely clustered on 4 inch upright panicles, […]
Syringa josikaea ( Hungarian Lilac )
Syringa josikaea is an arching, spreading, deciduous shrub, 8 to 10 feet tall, spreading 8 to 12 feet. Leaves are glossy, deep green on top, glaucous below, ovate to elliptic, up to 5 inches long. Flowers are violet-lilac, lightly fragrant, […]
Syringa emodi ( Himalayan Lilac )
Syringa emodi is an upright, vigorous growing, deciduous shrub. Shoots are thick, leaves are oblong to elliptic, up to 6 inches long. Early summer blooming light lilac flowers have an unpleasing fragrance, borne on 6 inches long, erect panicles. Native […]
Synthyris stellata ( Synthyris )
Herbaceous perennial that forms a low-growing clump. Foliage is hairy, heart-shaped, toothed, and dark green. Spike-like racemes of bell-shaped bluish violet flowers with toothed bracts bloom from spring to early summer.
Synthyris pinnatifida ( Synthyris )
Perennial that forms a low-growing clump. Foliage is medium green, 2 inches long, and linear with toothed segments. 4 to 6 inch racemes of tubular blue flowers bloom in spring.
Synnotia variegata var metlerkampiae ( Variegated Synnotia )
Corm-producing perennial with basal, oblong leaves 6 inches long. Hooded 1 1/4 inch flowers in violet with with orange marks are borne in spring. Grow in greenhouse where not hardy.
Syngonium podophyllum ( Goosefoot )
Sparsely branched climbing or trailing plant with light green to white green, arrow-shaped leaves. Young leaves of Emerald Gem are deep green, glossy, and fleshy. 5 inch greenish white spathes in clusters of up to 11, borne in summertime. Water […]
Syngonium macrophyllum ( Philodendron )
Evergreen trailer or climber that is sparsely branched. Leaves are oval when juvenile, maturing into oblong segments. Green spathes, later turning to cream, emerge in groups in summer. Grow as houseplant or in greenhouse where not hardy.
