Lottah Nursery Tasmania, Australia

Syringa vulgaris Mme. Casimir Périer

Syn. 'Casimir Perrier', 'Casimir Périer', 'C. Perier', 'Madame Casimir Perriere', 'Madame C. Perriere', 'Mad. Cas. Perier'

Bred by Lemoine in 1894, name not being registered until 1953.

Typical of the hybrid it grows into a largish suckering shrub 3 x 2m.

Creamy buds open to double white flowers with prominent yellow anthers in midseason. This is one of the older cultivars that has been available in Australia for many years.

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Syringa vulgaris 'Mme. Casimir Perier'

60410-7804 (1, 9, 25, 78)