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Monge Mid Blooming Purple Lilac
Syringa vulgaris 'Monge'
Mid Blooming Purple Lilac
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Fragrant single deep reddish-purple flowers appear in large panicles in mid spring.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Attracts pollinators.
- Fragrant.
- Low maintenance.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Deer resistant.
- Good for cut flowers.
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Monge Mid Blooming Purple Lilac get?
About 10-12' tall and 10-12' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Monge Mid Blooming Purple Lilac need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Monge Mid Blooming Purple Lilac need?
Moderate water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Monge Mid Blooming Purple Lilac grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Monge Mid Blooming Purple Lilac deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Monge Mid Blooming Purple Lilac in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Monge Mid Blooming Purple Lilac wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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