Please don't forget to watch for frost now. If it's going to be around freezing, and clear and still, you may have frost. Cover your lilacs until the sun is on them!
We still have a nice assortment of deep purple lilacs available this spring.
Single bluish purple. Early. Try with 'Declaration' and 'Betsy Ross' for a red white and blue patriotic collection! Egolf 1978. Grows 8-12' H x 6-8' W. Syringa xhyacinthiflora 'Old Glory'