A fantastic, popular large shrub or small garden tree Primrose Lilac produces masses of strongly scented creamy yellow flowers. Mid to dark green, heart-shaped foliage makes an appealing foil for the large flowers in spring and summer, which attract all kinds of wildlife such as bees and butterflies.

Rich cream buds open to panicles of delicious, double white flowers with a rich heady fragrance. The flowers appear in spring. Plant in sun or part shade in deeply worked soil. Side dress with Lime annually and do any pruning immediately after flowering. Deciduous.

That's right 'Purple Glory' is a rambunctious bloomer giving you loads of sweet bloom. Not only is this selection incredibly dependable and floriferous, it's also a stunner sporting big cones of bluish-purple, fragrant flowers that will fill your landscape with their heavenly aroma.

Rated as one of the best and used for commercial picking. The massive panicles are single and coloured a rich, lilac-red in October, changing to a softer lilac in November. Highly fragrant. Plant in sun or part shade in deeply worked soil. Side dress with Lime annually. Deciduous.

Any pruning should be done immediately after flowering. AKA 'Glory of Horstenstein'.

Lilac. Create a 'Sensation' in your spring garden with this striking Lilac that has panicles of purple flowers that are edged delicately in white. The fragrant blooms appear in mid spring and are followed by rich green foliage. Plant in a sunny, well drained spot and side-dress with Lime annually. Deciduous.

Do any pruning of your Lilac tree immediately after flowering.

Highly regarded overseas and just as popular here this cultivar is very consistent and reliable. The wine red, single flowers are carried in large, slim trusses up to 30cm long. Plant in sun to light shade in deep well worked soil. Side dress with lime occasionally. Deciduous.

Sweetheart is a very unusual lilac with double, deep dusky-pink buds which open to a lovely pastel pink, making a striking contrast. Highly fragrant. Plant in sun or part shade in deeply worked soil. Side dress with Lime annually. Deciduous.

With dark green, rounded to oval and leathery leaves emerging in Spring, it is hardy and free flowering with large single white flowers richly scented on upright clusters of pyramidal panicles.

Lilacs are best blended amongst other plants where their colourful and fragrant blooms may be appreciated through spring.

Lilacs are best blended amongst other plants where their colourful and fragrant blooms may be appreciated through spring. Hardy and free flowering with large single rich purplish-fuchsia flowers.

A deciduous shrub with purple/pink panicles flowers that are very showy and deliciously fragrant. Blooming in late Spring early Summer these are divine to pick and have inside or on the deck for the fragrant to move around in the air. A good attractant for the bees and butterflies.