Syringa vulgaris Mom's Lilac 2gal Old Fashioned - light purple CF raingarden soft blue-green needles banded with

soft blue-green needles banded with yellow

Lily of the Valley Shrub

bell-shaped flower clusters in fall

This is the beautiful specimen growing next to our farm house cafe

Fall foliage is an array of reds and oranges

Syringa vulgaris Mom's Lilac 2gal Old Fashioned - light purple CF raingarden soft blue-green needles banded withThis Cornell Farm exclusive is an old family heirloom that we've propagated so that we could share it with you. Blooming for us in late April and early May with deeply fragrant blooms of a beautiful purple hue, this multi stemmed lilac tops out at around 8 10' feet tall. Its name honors Ed's mom, Margaret Blatter. You can read more about the story behind Mom's Lilac on our blog.