Red Lilac Flower Seeds
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Product Specifications:
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Plant Name: Red Lilac (Syringa vulgaris hybrid or cultivar with reddish-purple tones)
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Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
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Seed Type: Heirloom, non-GMO
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Bloom Time: Mid to late spring
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Flower Color: Deep reddish-purple to magenta (true red lilacs are rare; often deeper hues of purple or burgundy)
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Foliage: Bright green, heart-shaped leaves
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Notable Feature: Fragrant, showy flower clusters in rare reddish tones
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Height: 6 to 15 feet (1.8–4.5 m)
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Sun Exposure: Full sun
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Soil Requirement: Well-draining, neutral to slightly alkaline soil
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Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 3–7
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Uses: Flowering hedges, ornamental shrub borders, cottage gardens
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Germination Time: 30–60 days (requires cold stratification for best results)
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Sowing Method: Cold stratify seeds for 6–8 weeks, then sow indoors or outdoors after frost
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Other: Attracts butterflies and beneficial pollinators; highly fragrant



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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring, Fall
Growth Habit
Bushy, Upright
Flavor Profile
Fragrant, Mild
Plant Characteristics
Vibrant, Decorative
Use
Ornamental, Landscaping
Growing Conditions
Well-drained soil, Moderate sunlight
Harvest Advantages
Long-lasting flowers
Plant Resistance
Drought-tolerant, Pest-resistant
About Red Lilac Flower Seeds
Syringa vulgaris
Seed Names
Red Lilac
Seed Type
Flower Seed
Red Lilac Flower Seeds produce stunning, fragrant blooms that are perfect for ornamental use in gardens or as cut flowers. Known for their vibrant color and sweet fragrance, they are a great addition to any flower bed or landscaping project.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Sowing Method
Direct sow or indoor starting
Plant Spacing
3 feet
Days to Maturity
80-100 days
Soil Preparation
Scarification recommended
Hardiness Zones
3-7
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Spring, Fall
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 25-30 sq. ft.
500
Up to 125-150 sq. ft.
1000
Up to 250-300 sq. ft.