{"product_id":"charles-joly-french-lilac-syringa-vulgaris-charles-joly-live-plant-3-ft-tall-potted-double-dark-red-lilac-fragrant-spring-flowering-shrub","title":"Charles Joly French Lilac - Syringa vulgaris ‘Charles Joly’ Live 3 Ft Potted Plant | Double Dark Red Fragrant Shrub","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd bold color and classic fragrance to your garden with the Charles Joly French Lilac, a stunning heirloom variety known for its rich, dark purplish-red double blooms and strong, sweet scent. This potted plant stands approximately 3 feet tall and is ready to establish in your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlooming in spring, this lilac produces dense clusters of velvety flowers that deepen in color as the plant matures, reaching full flowering potential within 2–3 years. Its dramatic color and fragrance make it a standout choice for garden borders, focal plantings, and cottage-style landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighly cold-hardy and reliable, Charles Joly performs best in climates with cold winters, rewarding growers with abundant blooms year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 live Charles Joly lilac plant (potted)\u003cbr\u003eHeight: approximately 3 feet\u003cbr\u003eDouble dark red\/purple blooms\u003cbr\u003eFragrant French lilac variety\u003cbr\u003eShips in 36\" tall protective box\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charles Joly Lilac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Syringa vulgaris ‘Charles Joly’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous flowering shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Stage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Established potted plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (light shade in hottest areas)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining, slightly alkaline soil preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; average water needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–15 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Possible when young; best planted in ground long-term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e For best blooms, plant in full sun and allow exposure to cold winters. Prune right after flowering to shape the plant and promote next season’s buds.\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. 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