Syringa vulgaris 'Krasavitsa Moskvy' Lilac Tree
Syringa vulgaris
'Krasavitsa Moskvy'
Lilac Tree
Zones 3-7
Full Sun - Partial Sun
‘Krasavitsa Moskvy’ (Beauty of Moscow) is a rare and elegant Russian lilac introduced by Leonid Kolesnikov in 1943, celebrated for its intensely fragrant, fully double blooms that open blush pink and mature to soft white with a delicate pink tint. This upright lilac grows 6-8 ft tall and 4-6 ft wide, making it ideal for borders, screens, or a striking spring focal point. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, benefits from good air circulation, and should be pruned after flowering. Cold hardy to zone 3 and deer resistant, it’s also an RHS Award of Garden Merit winner—perfect for collectors and cottage gardens alike.
Syringa vulgaris 'Krasavitsa Moskvy' Lilac Tree
Syringa vulgaris 'Krasavitsa Moskvy' Lilac Tree
Description
Syringa vulgaris
'Krasavitsa Moskvy'
Lilac Tree
Zones 3-7
Full Sun - Partial Sun
‘Krasavitsa Moskvy’ (Beauty of Moscow) is a rare and elegant Russian lilac introduced by Leonid Kolesnikov in 1943, celebrated for its intensely fragrant, fully double blooms that open blush pink and mature to soft white with a delicate pink tint. This upright lilac grows 6-8 ft tall and 4-6 ft wide, making it ideal for borders, screens, or a striking spring focal point. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, benefits from good air circulation, and should be pruned after flowering. Cold hardy to zone 3 and deer resistant, it’s also an RHS Award of Garden Merit winner—perfect for collectors and cottage gardens alike.