Syringa vulgaris Congo

Congo Lilac

Developed in 1883, 'Ludwig Spaeth' great reddish-purple lilac. It reaches to 12 feet tall with a spread of 10 feet,

Height

10'

Width

6-8'

Hardiness zones

3–7

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Bloom time

Early Summer, Late Spring

Leaf color

Green

Fall color

Green

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Fruit

No

Fragrant

Yes

Deer resistant

Yes

Salt tolerant

No

Drought tolerant

No