Edward J. Gardner Pink Lilac Live Starter Plant – Syringa vulgaris | Bare Root Plug | Fragrant Double Pink Flowering Shrub | Hardy Zones 3–7

Add timeless beauty and fragrance to your landscape with this live Edward J. Gardner Pink Lilac (Syringa vulgaris 'Edward J. Gardner') starter plant. This prized French hybrid is celebrated for its abundant clusters of fragrant, semi-double pink flowers that bloom in late spring, slightly later than many other lilac varieties. Its lush green foliage and upright growth make it an excellent choice for borders, hedges, privacy screens, and cottage gardens. Starter plants are grown in trays and shipped without a pot, ready for planting. You will receive a healthy starter plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Edward J. Gardner Pink Lilac starter plant
✔️ Shipped as a bare root plug (no pot)
✔️ Healthy, established starter plant
✔️ Ready for planting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Edward J. Gardner Pink Lilac
Botanical Name: Syringa vulgaris 'Edward J. Gardner'
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Starter plug
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil with neutral to slightly alkaline pH
Watering: Moderate; water regularly until established
Mature Height: 8–10 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–7
Container Friendly: Yes, while young

💡 Care Tip: Plant in a sunny location for the best flower production. Keep the soil evenly moist during establishment and prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and encourage vigorous blooms the following season.