Syringa vulgaris 'Andenken an Ludwig Spath' - 150-200cm, 20lt 5ft- 6ft | 1.7m - 1.8m deciduous tree with elegant weeping

deciduous tree with elegant weeping branches

non-ornamental capsules

Small reddish-purple flowers appear in May and are followed by samaras in autumn

dark green leaves are reddish-bronze when young

Syringa vulgaris 'Andenken an Ludwig Spath' - 150-200cm, 20lt 5ft- 6ft | 1.7m - 1.8m deciduous tree with elegant weepingSyringa vulgaris 'Andenken an Ludwig Spth' is an upright, spreading, deciduous shrub with round, half open habit, attractive, heart shaped, dark green leaves, and beautiful, very fragrant, single, deep wine red flowers growing in long, slender panicles and blooming in late spring and summer. Attractive to birds and butterflies. Syringa vulgaris 'Andenken an Ludwig Spth' grows best in fertile, humus rich, slightly alkaline, moist, well drained soils.