Syringa ‘Congo’ French Lilac Bush | 1 Gallon | Fragrant Purple Spring Blooming Shrub | Deer Resistant | Hardy Hedge Plant

Fill your garden with the classic fragrance of spring with Syringa ‘Congo’ French Lilac—a stunning, award-winning shrub known for its rich reddish-purple blooms and unforgettable scent. This hardy, easy-care lilac is perfect for creating flowering hedges, privacy screens, or focal points in cottage gardens.

🌟 Why Gardeners Love ‘Congo’ Lilac

• 💜 Deep magenta-purple blooms with intense fragrance
• 🌸 Classic spring flowering shrub
• 🐝 Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
• 🦌 Naturally deer-resistant
• 🌿 Excellent for hedges, borders, and privacy planting

🌱 Plant Details

Common Name: French Lilac
Scientific Name: Syringa vulgaris ‘Congo’
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Moderate
Soil: Well-drained, slightly alkaline
Hardiness Zones: 3–8
Growth Habit: Deciduous flowering shrub, 8–12 feet tall and 6–10 feet wide
Format: 1 Gallon