Congo French Lilac Live Plant | Syringa vulgaris 'Congo' | 12+ Inch Flowering Shrub | Fragrant Purple Lilac Bush

Enhance your landscape with the rich color and unforgettable fragrance of a Congo French Lilac (Syringa vulgaris 'Congo') Live Plant. This healthy 12+ inch flowering shrub is prized for its large clusters of deep reddish-purple blooms, sweet spring fragrance, and vigorous growth, making it a favorite for cottage gardens, foundation plantings, and flowering hedges.

Blooming in mid to late spring, the Congo Lilac produces abundant flower panicles that attract butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators. Its lush green foliage provides a beautiful backdrop throughout the growing season, while its hardy nature makes it a dependable landscape shrub for years of enjoyment.

You will receive one healthy Congo French Lilac live plant measuring approximately 12+ inches tall, carefully packaged for safe arrival.

🌿 What's Included

• 1 Congo French Lilac Live Plant
• Approximately 12+ inches tall
• Healthy greenhouse-grown starter plant
• Carefully packaged for shipping

✨ Features

• Large clusters of deep purple-red flowers
• Wonderfully fragrant spring blooms
• Hardy deciduous flowering shrub
• Excellent specimen or hedge plant
• Attracts butterflies and pollinators
• Long-lived ornamental landscape shrub
• Beautiful cut flowers for bouquets
• Easy to grow with proper care
• Cold hardy and reliable
• Greenhouse grown for healthy establishment

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Syringa vulgaris 'Congo'
• Common Name: Congo French Lilac
• Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
• Plant Size: Approximately 12+ inches tall
• Light: Full sun
• Growing Media: Fertile, well-draining soil
• Water: Water regularly during establishment; moderately drought tolerant once established
• USDA Hardiness: Zones 3–7
• Mature Size: Approximately 8–12 feet tall and 6–10 feet wide

🌼 Perfect For

• Cottage Gardens
• Fragrant Gardens
• Pollinator Gardens
• Flowering Hedges
• Foundation Plantings
• Landscape Borders
• Cut Flower Gardens
• Gifts for Gardeners