'Miss Kim' Manchurian Lilac–Compact Deciduous Shrub–Highly Fragrant Flowers 7 Gallon
'Miss Kim' Manchurian Lilac–Compact Deciduous Shrub–Highly Fragrant Flowers 7 Gallon
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Syringa patula 'Miss Kim'
Description
The 'Miss Kim' Manchurian Lilac is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its fragrant, lavender-blue flowers that bloom in late spring. It is prized for its hardiness and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions, making it a popular choice for gardeners seeking a reliable and beautiful flowering shrub.
Suggested Uses
This versatile lilac is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a fragrant hedge. Its compact size makes it suitable for small gardens and urban landscapes. The flowers are excellent for cutting and can be used in floral arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Syringa patula 'Miss Kim' -
Common Name: 'Miss Kim' Manchurian Lilac -
Size & Growth: 4-7 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Highly fragrant -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Roses, peonies, and other sun-loving perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with good air circulation. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases.
