Syringa vulgaris 'Dappled Dawn' (Dappled Dawn Lilac)
Michael's Opinion
A rather vulgar lilac with weak coloured blooms and boring variegated foliage; more of an oddity than anything else.
Botanical Information
| Family | Oleaceae |
| Genus | Syringa |
| Species | vulgaris |
| Cultivar | 'Dappled Dawn' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Pronunciation |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 - 7 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 1a - 6b |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -40 - (-15) |
| Temperature (°F) | -40 - 5 |
| Height | 3 m |
| Spread | 2 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | June |
Description and Growing Information
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |