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RedCrocus Miss Canada Preston Lilac Shrub- Fragrant, Pollinator-Friendly, Perfect for Gardens & Containers 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Miss Canada Preston Lilac Shrub- Fragrant, Pollinator-Friendly, Perfect for Gardens & Containers 5 Gallon
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Miss Canada' Preston Lilac Syringa prestoniae 'Miss Canada'
Description
This compact deciduous shrub features fragrant clusters of pale purple flowers in late spring, complemented by lush green foliage. It thrives in well-drained soils and adds delightful color and aroma to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for border plantings, hedges, and shrub borders. Perfect for creating a fragrant, pollinator-friendly garden space and suitable for smaller gardens or container planting.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Miss Canada' Preston Lilac Syringa prestoniae 'Miss Canada' -
Common Name: Miss Canada' Preston Lilac -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft height with a similar spread, with a moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer (May-June) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with regular watering and pruning -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains toxic parts if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes, ideal for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Other lilacs, spireas, and flowering shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil; plant in early spring or fall. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during dry periods. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels, avoid overly wet conditions. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune immediately after bloom to maintain shape and encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant root ball slightly above soil level; water thoroughly. -
Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. -
Special Care: Regular watering during dry spells and deadheading spent flowers promote a longer bloom period.
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