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Fill your garden with timeless fragrance and color using these 25 Purple Lilac (Syringa vulgaris) bare root bushes. Known for their classic springtime blooms and rich floral scent, lilacs make stunning hedges, borders, or standalone accent plants.
Each bare root comes ready for spring planting and includes easy-to-follow instructions. Hardy and low-maintenance, these lilac bushes thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, producing abundant blossoms year after year.
Includes 25 live Purple Lilac (Syringa vulgaris) bare root plants
Produces fragrant purple blooms in mid to late spring
Hardy perennial shrub for USDA Zones 3–8
Ideal for hedges, borders, or landscape accents
Prefers full sun and well-drained soil
Ships with planting and care instructions
Long-lived and low-maintenance once established
Common Name: Purple Lilac Bush
Scientific Name: Syringa vulgaris
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3–8
Color: Purple blooms, green foliage
Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly alkaline
Sunlight: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
Watering: Moderate; water deeply during establishment
Bloom Season: Spring
Growth Habit: Upright, multi-stemmed shrub
Mature Height: 8–12 feet
Purple Lilac Bush – 25 Bare Root Plants with Instructions, Syringa vulgaris Hardy Fragrant Flowering Shrubs for Spring Planting, Zones 3–8
$290.00