Quick Facts
Botanical Name: Syringa pubescens subsp. patula 'Miss Kim'
Mature Height: 6–8'
Mature Width: 6–8'
Recommended Spacing: 6–8'
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate (6–12" per year)
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Soil Preferences: Well-drained, slightly alkaline soil
Overview
Miss Kim Lilac Tree is a compact, cold-hardy variety with fragrant lavender-blue blooms in late spring. Its neat form and excellent fall color make it ideal for small yards or foundation plantings.
Best Uses
• Small ornamental tree
• Foundation planting
• Fragrant garden
Tips for Success
• Avoid overwatering
• Prune after flowering to maintain shape
• Minimal fertilization needed