Lilac Agincourt Beauty

The Agincourt Beauty Lilac, Syringa vulgaris 'Agincourt Beauty, has deep purple fragrant flowers that are single, and each floret is very large has the largest florets of all lilacs. It is one of the best purple available today. This common lilac cultivar is an upright, deciduous shrub that is easily grown in average, medium, well drained soil in full sun. It does tolerates light shade, but best bloom quality and disease resistance occur in full sun. It prefers rich, moist, neutral soils. 'Agincourt Beauty''s foliage needs good air circulation and prompt removal of faded flower panicles before seed set will increase bloom for the following year. Prune as needed immediately after flowering.