Description

The Syringa meyeri 'Palibin' Tree Form, commonly known as the Dwarf Korean Lilac Tree, is a compact and beautiful lilac variety. Its tree form is perfect for small gardens, patios, or as a focal point in landscape designs. It features fragrant, pale lavender-pink flowers that bloom profusely in late spring, attracting pollinators such as butterflies and bees.

Suggested Uses

This lilac is ideal for use in small gardens, as a patio tree, or as an ornamental feature in larger landscapes. Its compact size and fragrant blooms make it a popular choice for urban gardens and container planting.

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Syringa meyeri 'Palibin' Tree Form
• Common Name: Palibin' Dwarf Korean Lilac Tree Form
• Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide
• Hardiness Zones: 3-7
• Foliage Type: Deciduous
• Bloom Time: Late spring
• Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Attracts Pollinators: Yes
• Indoor Friendly: No
• Container Friendly: Yes
• Deer Resistant: Yes
• Pet Warning: Non-toxic
• Fragrant: Yes
• Cut Flower: Yes
• Grows Well With: Roses, peonies, and other sun-loving perennials

Care Tips

• Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good air circulation.
• Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
• Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral 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 in the nursery pot.
• Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
• Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowering.