Syringa vulgaris ‘Primrose’ – Common Lilac
Syringa vulgaris ‘Primrose’ is a deciduous lilac shrub admired for its soft, creamy-yellow flower clusters that bloom in late spring. The upright, bushy habit makes it an elegant addition to borders, patios, or as a specimen plant. Rich green foliage provides a lush backdrop to the pale yellow flowers, and its sweet fragrance attracts pollinators. Ideal for gardeners seeking a unique colour variation among traditional lilacs.
Season: Creamy-yellow fragrant flowers in late spring; green foliage in summer; deciduous in winter
Care: Plant in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil. Light pruning after flowering encourages strong blooms the following year. Hardy and low-maintenance.
Unique Selling Points: Soft yellow blooms, sweet fragrance, upright bushy habit, perfect for borders or specimen planting, attracts pollinators.
History: A traditional lilac cultivar bred for its unusual primrose-yellow flower colour and strong fragrance.
Mature Size (after 10 years): Approx. 2–3 m height × 2–3 m spread
TRPG charges for delivery depending on the shipment locations and weight of items.
1st class P&P to UK is £5.95
2nd class P&P to UK is £4.50
P&P for heavy items such as plant support will be charged at £8