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Sensation Mid Blooming White Edged Lilac
Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation'
Mid Blooming White Edged Lilac
In stock · from $38.99
Gorgeous and fragrant deep purple flowers are edged in white. Blooms cover this large shrub in mid-spring. Foliage stays a nice green through summer, providing a good background for summer perennials.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-16.
Good to know
- Fragrant.
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Deer resistant.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Low maintenance.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Good for cut flowers.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Sensation Mid Blooming White Edged Lilac get?
About 12-15' tall and 10-12' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Sensation Mid Blooming White Edged Lilac need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Sensation Mid Blooming White Edged Lilac need?
Moderate water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Sensation Mid Blooming White Edged 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 Sensation Mid Blooming White Edged Lilac deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Sensation Mid Blooming White Edged 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 Sensation Mid Blooming White Edged 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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