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Katherine Havemeyer Mid Blooming Purple-Pink Lilac
Syringa vulgaris 'Katherine Havemeyer'
Mid Blooming Purple-Pink Lilac
In stock · from $38.99
Large panicles of purple buds open into double petaled pink blooms. Highly fragrant and great for cutting. Thrives in alkaline soils. Tolerates clay or sand when not over watered. Drought and heat tolerant when established. Heart-shaped green foliage stays clean and healthy through summer, creating a nice backdrop for planting beds or privacy screens. Can tolerate some shade, but blooms best in full sun.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-09-24.
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- Fragrant.
- Good for cut flowers.
- Low maintenance.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Does well at higher elevations.
Quick answers
How big does Katherine Havemeyer Mid Blooming Purple-Pink Lilac get?
About 9' tall and 10' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Katherine Havemeyer Mid Blooming Purple-Pink Lilac need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Katherine Havemeyer Mid Blooming Purple-Pink Lilac need?
Moderate water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Katherine Havemeyer Mid Blooming Purple-Pink Lilac grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Katherine Havemeyer Mid Blooming Purple-Pink Lilac deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Katherine Havemeyer Mid Blooming Purple-Pink Lilac in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $38.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Katherine Havemeyer Mid Blooming Purple-Pink Lilac wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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