Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Dwarf Lilac


Dwarf  Lilac/
Syringa meyeri ‘Palibin’
Syringa patula ‘Miss Kim’

Deciduous Shrub

Size:  Dwarf Korean: Height- 4-6’, Width- 4-6‘
                 Miss Kim: Height- 3-5’, Width- 3-5‘

Sun: Full sun to part shade

Water: Low water

Blooms:  Dwarf Korean has pale pink flowers.
        ‘Miss Kim’ has pale lavender flowers.
         Both bloom in late spring-early June.

Landscape Use: Great small shrub                       

Comments: These are the most fragrant
        of the lilacs and don’t sucker like some
        of the larger varieties.
Maintenance: ATTENTION!
        To be pruned when needed directly after
        blooms have faded to ensure the formation
        of flower buds

Maximum elevation: 8500 ft.

May be deer resistant.





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