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Fall in love with lilacs all over again. Their fragrance, flower power and sheer variety are tough to beat.
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Photo: BaileyNurseries.com
'Sensation' Lilac (Syringa vulgaris ‘Sensation’)
Plant 'Sensation' lilac for a showstopping spring display. Fragrant flower clusters feature single purple blooms edged in white. Blooms open in mid-spring on plants that grow 8 to 10 feet tall and 8 to 12 feet wide. 'Sensation' is hardy in Zones 2 to 7. Occasionally flowers may revert to solid white.