Syringa x vulgaris 'Charles Joly'

Syringa x vulgaris 'Charles Joly': Double Red-purple Lilac Blooms in May

Charles Joly lilac carries densely layered reddish-purple flowers above green foliage. The upright crown gives the rich spring colour height, followed by bronze-to-burgundy leaves toward fall.

Plant Characteristics:

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

Uses and Benefits: Use it for deep flower colour within a mixed lilac hedge.

Care Instructions: Prune just after bloom and selectively thin crowded older stems.