Beginner Gardening: I got........................................., 1 by Gitagal

Gitagal wrote:
Thanks, rev...

It's an old bush and sits in too much shade from my huge Maple Tree--also has to battle the maple roots all the time for water, etc....It, pretty much, just blooms on one side--where the light is a bit better...
I have been trying to cut out some of the old canes and let newer ones come up. it's working--just slowly....
Here's another picture from last year. If I remember correctly, it is some kind of French Lilac...not a double, but pretty and fragrant.

Gita