How tall does a Syringa tree grow?

approximately 23 m. It has a thick, reasonably short, upright trunk with a round, open spreading crown. the dark-green leaves are bipinnate and approximately 150 to 800 mm long.

What is a Syringa tree?

Syringa are classic garden shrubs and small trees that bear deliciously fragrant, tubular flowers which capture the essence of spring. Out of bloom, they often fade into the background. Some species are grown as specimens or in groups in the lawn or shrub border; they also form a good privacy hedge.

How poisonous is a Syringa tree?

5 Syringa berry tree (Melia azederach) also called Chinese Berry or Syringa berry tree. The berries contain highly toxic meliatoxins, which can cause severe nervous system affects. Symptoms to watch out for are restlessness, muscle trembling, vomiting, diarrhoea, respiratory distress, seizures and even death.

Are lilac trees poisonous to dogs?

Lilac bushes are free of poison from the tips of their branches to the ends of their roots. Both the California Poison Control System and the Morris Veterinary Center websites certify them as safe for pets. Even so, it’s a good idea to keep the family dog or cat from snacking on the shrubbery.

What if a dog eats a Syringa Berry?

No specific treatment exists for syringa poisoning. A dose of one teaspoon (5g) activated charcoal per kilogram of body weight in half a cup of water can be given by mouth. Children and dogs can be hospitalised and given supportive treatment, such as intravenous fluids and sedatives to prevent convulsions.

Is Syringa toxic to dogs?

You’ll probably find that in most cases the plant is not specifically marked as safe for dogs, but it isn’t marked as toxic either….Other dog safe plants and flowers you might want to introduce to your garden could include:

Plant name	Scientific name
Lilac	Syringa

What is the bluest lilac?

Syringa vulgaris ‘President Lincoln
Long regarded one of the bluest lilacs, Syringa vulgaris ‘President Lincoln’ is an upright, deciduous shrub with large, showy panicles packed with wonderfully fragrant, single, lavender-blue flowers.

How big does a Syringa reticulata tree get?

Deciduous shrub or small tree, stiff spreading branches, 20-30 ft (6-9 m) high; bark smooth with prominent horizontal lenticels. Leaves simple, opposite, broad-ovate to ovate, 5-15 cm long, about half as wide, dark green above and grayish green and reticulate below.

What kind of petiole does Syringa reticulata have?

Syringa reticulata subsp. amurensis: petiole stoutish, 1-2 cm; capsule blunt at apex Syringa reticulata subsp. pekinensis: petiole slender, 1.5-3 cm; capsule acute to acuminate at apex However, the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) lists Syringa pekinensis and Syringa reticulata as distinct species.

What kind of plant is Syringa pekinensis?

Syringa reticulata subsp. pekinensis: petiole slender, 1.5-3 cm; capsule acute to acuminate at apex However, the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) lists Syringa pekinensis and Syringa reticulata as distinct species. Oregon State Univ. campus: east side of McAlexander Fieldhouse.

Who is Elizabeth Grace in the Syringa Tree?

It centers on the story of Elizabeth Grace, a Roman Catholic White South African of mixed English and Afrikaner descent. The play spans four generations. Gien has adapted the play into a novel.