It is a naturally bred hybrid. Persian lilac and common lilac participated in the selection. It belongs to the Olive family from the genus of shrubs.
Chinese lilac is a tall ornamental shrub about 5 meters with strongly spreading brown branches.
The leaves are smooth, heart-shaped, 2 to 4 centimeters long. The multi—flowered inflorescences are about 20 centimeters long, conical in shape with large flowers 1.5 — 2 centimeters in diameter, pinkish - purple in color, with a delicate aroma. On one branch there are from 2 to 5 inflorescences.
Lilac is an unpretentious plant, but for the first 3 years it needs intensive care. Periodically feed and water moderately. In the second year of flowering, Chinese lilac needs to be pruned in order to form a beautiful well-groomed bush and ensure abundant flowering.
For the winter, the root system is covered with peat and foliage, it is also possible to protect young cuttings from the cold with a covering material.