Syringa amurensis/reticulata (Amur Lilac)

The Amur Lilac, scientifically known as Syringa amurensis/reticulata, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the olive family. It is commonly grown for its attractive panicles of fragrant, creamy white flowers that bloom in late spring. The leaves are dark green and elliptical in shape, providing an elegant backdrop to the colorful flowers. Amur Lilac is a versatile plant and can be used as a specimen, hedge, or screen. It can also attract butterflies and bees to the garden.