Manchurian Lilac (Korean Lilac) vs Travellers Joy Clematis - TreeTime.ca

Manchurian Lilac (Korean Lilac) vs Travellers Joy Clematis

Syringa pubescens ssp. patula

Clematis virginiana

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Manchurian Lilac (Korean Lilac)
Travellers Joy Clematis

Manchurian Lilac (aka Korean Lilac) is a medium-sized shrub that features fragrant clusters of pale purple flowers in late spring.

Manchurian Lilac is less affected by disease than other lilacs and will create a beautiful border, hedge, or privacy screen. If you are looking for a lilac for your shelterbelt, consider Common Purple Lilac or Villosa Lilac first.

Traveller's Joy Clematis is a species of flowering plant that is native to North America. This plant produces vines which are quite aggressive and can climb to heights of 10-20 feet. Traveller's Joy produces white flowers between July and September and typically grows on the edge of forests, moist slopes, fence rows and on streambanks.

Manchurian Lilac (Korean Lilac) Quick Facts

Travellers Joy Clematis Quick Facts

Zone: 3a
Zone: 3a
Height: 3 m (10 ft)
Height: 5 m (16 ft)
Spread: 2.1 m (7 ft)
Moisture: normal
Moisture: normal, wet
Light: full sun
Light: partial shade
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Fall colour: red and purple
Berries: red-pink berries
Harvest: mid July
Flowers: pale purple
Flowers: white, fragrant
Growth rate: fast
Growth rate: fast
Life span: short
Life span: short
Suckering: none
Suckering: none




Toxicity: leaves are toxic
Other Names: korean lilac
Other Names: devils darning needles, devils hair, leather flower, love vine, travelers joy, virginia virgins bower, virgins bower, wild hops, woodbine