The tight flower buds of lilac 39beauty of moscow39 hint at a promise of pink candyfloss but they open into highly fragrant snow white blooms that are not only large but intensely scented too in early to mid may this syringa shrub is smothered in showy flowers which last for weeks on end this is a wonderful specimen plant for the garden and is great for biodiversity too as it attracts bees butterflies and other beneficial insects height and spread 7m 40223941 supplied in a 9