Alice Christenson

Size: 1 Gallon

Bloom Color: purple

Bloom Type: Double

Bloom Period: Mid to late spring

Height Range: 8-10 ft

Width Range: 6-7 ft

Container Friendly: No

Originator: Developed by Hulda Klager, a renowned lilac breeder from Woodland, Washington

Historical Background: ‘Alice Christenson’ is one of the exclusive lilac varieties developed by Hulda Klager, often referred to as the “Lilac Lady.” Her dedication to hybridizing lilacs in the early 20th century led to the creation of numerous unique cultivars. The ‘Alice Christenson’ lilac stands out for its exceptionally full, triple-petaled pink-lavender blooms and strong fragrance. It remains a cherished variety among lilac enthusiasts and is featured at the Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens in Woodland, Washington.