This listing includes one small, well-rooted Congo Lilac (Syringa vulgaris) starter plant measuring approximately 4–8 inches tall. Congo Lilac is known for its deep purple flower clusters and classic spring garden appeal.
You will receive a healthy rooted plant ready for transplanting into well-draining soil. Lilacs thrive in full sun and are ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and landscape plantings in suitable climates.
• Includes 1 rooted Congo Lilac starter plant
• Scientific name: Syringa vulgaris
• Size: approximately 4–8 inches tall
• Deep purple spring blooms
• Suitable for garden borders and hedges
• Prefers full sun exposure
• Hardy perennial shrub
Common Name: Congo Lilac
Scientific Name: Syringa vulgaris
Plant Type: Deciduous Flowering Shrub
Plant Stage: Rooted Starter Plant
Flower Color: Deep Purple
Life Cycle: Perennial
USDA Zone: 3–7
Soil: Well-draining slightly alkaline soil
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Growth Habit: Upright Shrub
Mature Height: 8–12 feet
Use: Hedge, Cottage Garden, Landscape Plant