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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Northern America
China, Japan

Types

Persian lilac, Dwarf Korean lilac, Tree lilacs, Chinese lilac, Himalayan lilac
Aurea,Kaizuka,Plumosa Aurea

Number of Varieties

100030
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, Rocky areas, Thickets
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

9.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Light Yellow Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Blue Black, Purple Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Lemon yellow, Sandy Brown
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails
Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

Eye irritation, Itchy eyes, Runny nose
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Syringa
JUNIPERUS chinensis

Common Name

Lilac
Chinese Juniper

In Hindi

बकाइन
चीनी जुनिपर

In German

Flieder
chinesische Wacholder

In French

lilas
genévrier de Chine

In Spanish

lila
enebro chino

In Greek

πασχαλιά
Κινέζικα αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

lilás
zimbro chinês

In Polish

liliowy
jałowiec chiński

In Latin

lilac
Chinese iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Lamiales
Pinales

Family

Oleaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Syringa
Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Oleeae
-

Subfamily

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Cupressoideae

Number of Species

1267
1 27800
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Difference Between Lilacs and Chinese Juniper

If you are confused whether Lilacs or Chinese Juniper are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Lilacs and Chinese Juniper Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lilacs are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Chinese Juniper fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lilacs and Chinese Juniper if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lilacs and Chinese Juniper

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lilacs and Chinese Juniper. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lilacs and Chinese Juniper as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Lilacs is Fever and Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms whereas of Chinese Juniper is Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds and treating tumours. Lilacs has beauty benefits as follows: while Chinese Juniper has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lilacs vs Chinese Juniper

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Lilacs vs Chinese Juniper and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Lilacs are Eye irritation, Itchy eyes and Runny nose whereas of Chinese Juniper have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lilacs has no showy fruits and Chinese Juniper has showy fruits. Also Lilacs is flowering and Chinese Juniper is not flowering . You can compare Lilacs and Chinese Juniper facts and facts of other plants too.