{"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 with Double Dark Purple Red Flowers","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 a classic French lilac variety. Its intensely fragrant flowers bloom in abundant clusters during spring, attracting pollinators and creating a striking ornamental display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hardy, vigorous, and long-lived deciduous 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• 1 live Charles Joly French Lilac\u003cbr\u003e• Height: approximately 3 feet tall\u003cbr\u003e• Shipped in nursery pot\u003cbr\u003e• Healthy, rooted flowering shrub\u003cbr\u003e• Double dark purplish-red flower variety\u003cbr\u003e• Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Common Name: Charles Joly Lilac\u003cbr\u003e• Botanical Name: \u003cem\u003eSyringa vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Charles Joly’\u003cbr\u003e• Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub\u003cbr\u003e• Growth Stage: Young shrub\u003cbr\u003e• Sun Requirements: Full sun preferred (light shade in hottest areas)\u003cbr\u003e• Soil: Well-draining alkaline to neutral soil\u003cbr\u003e• Watering: Average watering needs\u003cbr\u003e• Mature Height: 10–15 feet\u003cbr\u003e• Growth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr\u003e• USDA Zones: 3–8\u003cbr\u003e• Bloom Time: Spring\u003cbr\u003e• Pollination: Attracts bees and butterflies\u003cbr\u003e• Container Friendly: Yes, when young\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lilacs 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":52499608240260,"sku":null,"price":126.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify2_37_b25edb6d-699a-4d73-b00c-504e7a992f08.jpg?v=1783660529","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/charles-joly-french-lilac-syringa-vulgaris-live-shrub-3-feet-tall-potted-plant-double-dark-purple-red-flowers-fragrant-hardy-lilac","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}