Syringa x vulgaris 'Monge'

Syringa x vulgaris 'Monge': Single Red-purple Flowers on a Leafy Lilac Crown

Monge lilac brings reddish-purple May flowers to a sturdy upright outline. Its dark green leaves offer summer structure before shifting toward burgundy or bronze in fall.

Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 200-250 cm
• Spread: 175-200 cm
• Flower Colour: Red
• Flowering Period: May
• Foliage: Green
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Average to Dry Soil; Well-Drained Soil; Moist to Average Soil

Uses and Benefits: Use it in a substantial mixed flowering hedge where spring colour can rise above lower beds.

Care Instructions: Thin old crowded stems after flowering and maintain good airflow.