{"product_id":"charles-joly-french-lilac-syringa-vulgaris-live-shrub-3-feet-tall-potted-plant-double-dark-purple-red-flowers-fragrant-hardy-lilac","title":"Charles Joly French Lilac – Syringa vulgaris Live Shrub | 3 Feet Tall Potted Plant | Double Dark Purple Red Flowers | Fragrant Hardy Lilac","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd dramatic spring color and rich fragrance to your garden with this live Charles Joly French Lilac, shipped potted and ready to plant. Known for its stunning double blooms in deep purplish-red tones, \u003cem\u003eSyringa vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Charles Joly’ is one of the most beloved classic French lilac varieties. Its intensely fragrant flowers bloom in abundant clusters during spring, attracting pollinators and creating a striking ornamental display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHardy, vigorous, and long-lived, this elegant shrub grows into a beautiful flowering hedge or landscape focal point, ideal for cottage gardens, borders, patios, and traditional landscapes. Full flowering and mature bloom color typically develop within 2–3 years after planting. You will receive a healthy live plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 live Charles Joly French Lilac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approximately 3 feet tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipped in nursery pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthy, rooted flowering shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble dark purplish-red flower variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Charles Joly Lilac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem\u003eSyringa vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Charles Joly’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Stage: Young shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun preferred (light shade in hottest areas)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: Well-draining alkaline to neutral soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatering: Average watering needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: 10–15 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA Zones: 3–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom Time: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollination: Attracts bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes, when young\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLilacs bloom best after cold winters and in sunny locations. Light pruning immediately after flowering helps maintain shape and encourages strong blooming the following season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SantiamNursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46776657969351,"sku":null,"price":126.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/ListingShopify2_37_b25edb6d-699a-4d73-b00c-504e7a992f08.jpg?v=1783958917","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/charles-joly-french-lilac-syringa-vulgaris-live-shrub-3-feet-tall-potted-plant-double-dark-purple-red-flowers-fragrant-hardy-lilac","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}