Syringa vulgaris 'Belle de Nancy' Purple The tree is particularly effective

The tree is particularly effective when positioned to contrast dark evergreens in winter

'Deshojo' makes a stunning small tree which adds interest to the garden for months on end

Shares all the fantastic characteristics of the species

Prune twice a year to maintain a crisp shape

Syringa vulgaris 'Belle de Nancy' Purple The tree is particularly effectiveA French cultivar from the late 19th century producing sweetly scented upright clusters of classic pale purple flowers, opening from dark purple buds in late spring. Leaves are lush, green and heart shaped, accenting the flowers. If needed, prune out any excessive branches after flowering. Tolerates renovation pruning. Loved by wildlife. H6