Syringa vulgaris ‘Ludwig Späth’

Regarded as one of the best purple lilacs, award-winning Syringa vulgaris ‘Ludwig Späth’ is an upright, deciduous shrub with slender panicles, up to 30 cm long, packed with amazingly fragrant, single, deep wine-red flowers. Blooming in late spring, the abundant blossoms last 3-4 weeks and make a dramatic display. The erect, open branches are clothed in dark green, heart-shaped leaves that remain attractive in summer. Perfect for sunny mixed borders.

Plant Key

Partial Shade

Full Sun

Wildlife Friendly

Perfect for Containers

Fragrant