Late Blooming Deep Purple Lilac 'Congo'
Syringa Vulgaris 'Congo'
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 3-7
- Min. Temperature
- −40°F (−40°C)
- Soil type
- Loam, Clay, Well drained
- Soil pH
- Neutral, Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height8-12 ft
Mature spread6-10 ft
Plant typeGround Layers
Bloom seasonSpring
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantNo
Fire tolerantNo
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees, Butterflies
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