Fragrant Lilac Flower Seeds – 61 Seeds
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Syringa vulgaris - Premium Lilac Seeds for intensely fragrant spring blooms.
A classic garden favorite, the common lilac is a beloved deciduous shrub famous for its heavily scented, cone-shaped clusters of spring flowers. Colors grown from seed can range from traditional pale purple to white, pink, and deep magenta. These long-lived, vigorous shrubs are incredibly cold-hardy and make excellent privacy hedges, fragrant borders, and beautiful, sweet-smelling cut flower arrangements.
Life Cycle
Perennial Cold hardy deciduous shrub.
Years To Bloom
3 - 4 Years From seed to mature flowering shrub.
Variety Status
Open Pollinated Seeds can produce a mix of blossom colors.
Plant Height
8 - 15 ft Large, dense, bushy growth habit.
Product Features
Intensely Fragrant, Privacy Hedge Excellent for borders and attracting pollinators.
Latin Name
Syringa vulgaris
Planting Guide
Lilac Seeds Instructions
Hardiness Zones, Soil & Light
Grows beautifully across the US in USDA Zones 3–11. Plant in full sun (at least 6-8 hours daily) for the best blooming. Lilacs require well-draining soil and prefer a neutral to slightly alkaline pH (6.5 to 7.0).
Sowing Method (Stratification)
Cold Stratification Required: Lilac seeds need a cold chilling period to break dormancy. Mix seeds with a damp paper towel or lightly moist sand inside a sealed plastic bag and refrigerate for 30–60 days.
Planting: After stratification, sow 1/4" deep in pots filled with seed-starting mix. Keep soil consistently moist until germination.
Temperatures & Germination
Once moved to a warm location (60-70°F or 15-21°C), germination typically occurs within 14-30 days. Maintain consistent moisture and bright, indirect light as the seedlings develop.
Plant Spacing & Care
Space established shrubs 10-15 feet apart to allow for mature spread and essential airflow. Good air circulation is crucial for lilacs to help prevent powdery mildew on their leaves during late summer.
Pruning & Maintenance
Prune immediately after flowering has finished in late spring. Lilacs set their flower buds for the following year shortly after blooming, so pruning late in the summer or winter will result in cutting off next year's flowers.
Seed Specifications
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- Premium Quality: 100% natural, fresh, and non-GMO seeds.
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Kakaseeds is committed to your success, every step of the way.
We want you, our customer, to be 100% satisfied with all of our seeds, tools, and supplies.
If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or refund the purchase price.