Photo by Karl Gercens III
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Syringa vulgaris 'Monge'
Also Known As
- Monge Common Lilac
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 8'-12'
- W: 12'
planting zones
- 4a-8b
Syringa vulgaris 'Monge' plant details
Syringa vulgaris 'Monge' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Syringa vulgaris 'Monge'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: oleaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 FT wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
- Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: cutting garden, fragrant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Syringa vulgaris 'Monge'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
- Soil needs: gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Outstanding, showy and excellent, with a single purple floret. What more can we say?!
By: Greer Gardens Inc.
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How to Grow Syringa vulgaris 'Monge'
Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- purple
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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