Syringa vulgaris 'Monroe' (Blue Skies Lilac)

The Syringa vulgaris 'Monroe', commonly known as Blue Skies Lilac, is a deciduous shrub that is beloved for its fragrant clusters of pale blue flowers that bloom in spring. The flowers attract butterflies and bees, adding to the garden's biodiversity. This lilac cultivar has a compact and upright growth habit, with dense foliage of heart-shaped, dark green leaves. It reaches a height of 8-10 feet and a width of 6-8 feet.