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RedCrocus Charles Joly Lilac Syringa vulgaris Bright Fragrant Blooms Garden Shrub Pollinator Attractor Honeysuckle Floral Hedge 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Charles Joly Lilac Syringa vulgaris Bright Fragrant Blooms Garden Shrub Pollinator Attractor Honeysuckle Floral Hedge 5 Gallon
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Charles Joly' Common Lilac Syringa vulgaris 'Charles Joly'
Description
This deciduous shrub features vibrant, fragrant purple flowers in late spring, with lush green foliage throughout the growing season. It is known for its hardy nature and attractive blooms, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, hedge planting, or as a specimen shrub in flower beds. Its fragrant flowers attract pollinators, enhancing any landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Syringa vulgaris 'Charles Joly' -
Common Name: Charles Joly' Common Lilac -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 ft in height with a spread of 4-6 ft. Moderately fast-growing. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor growth -
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper pruning and managing size -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains toxic chemicals; avoid ingestion by pets -
Fragrant: Yes, highly aromatic flowers -
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Roses, spireas, and other flowering shrubs
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer (April to May)
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal flowering. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly alkaline soil. -
Humidity: Average relative humidity is suitable. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Provide winter protection in colder zones, such as mulching or covering. -
Planting Depth: Plant roots at the same depth as in the nursery, about 2-3 inches below soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring for best blooms. -
Special Care: Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
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