How big do Miss Kim lilacs get?

4 to 5 feet
This shrub will grow about 6 to 10 inches per year. At maturity, the Miss Kim lilac can reach a height of 4 to 5 feet. You should prune out those crossing branches and broken limbs.

Is Miss Kim lilac a dwarf?

Miss Kim (Syringa patula ‘Miss Kim’), one of the best dwarf lilacs, was first grown from a seed collected by an American horticulturist stationed in Korea in 1947. Miss Kim’s mature height is 6-7′ and width is 5-6′. Its pale lilac-colored flowers are extremely fragrant.

When should I trim Miss Kim lilac bushes?

Syringa pubescens ssp. patula ‘Miss Kim’ Best flowering occurs in full sun. Plant Care: Prune dead, diseased, or rubbing branches. Pruning is best done in late winter to early spring for most shrubs. With spring blooming shrubs, prune after the blooms are spent.

What kind of flower is Miss Kim lilac?

Syringa pubescens subsp. patula ‘Miss Kim’. This upright, compact lilac blooms later than others, extending the season with deep purple buds that reveal clusters of highly fragrant, lavender-blue flowers. Foliage is burgundy-tinged in fall. Hardy, yet performs in southern regions, with excellent powdery mildew resistance.

Where did Miss Kim Syringa patula get its name?

The well-known cultivar, ‘Miss Kim’, was obtained from seed collected in Korea’s Pouk Han Mountains in 1947 by E. M. Meader. Upon his return to the U.S., Professor Meader germinated the seed and selected a low-stature seedling that “remained free of mildew all summer and turned Burgundy red in autumn for a delightful display” (Fiala, 1988).

How tall does a Miss Kim Syringa grow?

Syringa patula ‘Miss Kim’. Deciduous shrub, 6-8 ft (1.8-2.7 m) tall with similar width, larger with age, dense. Leaves opposite, simple, elliptic to ovate-oblong, to 8 cm long, dull dark green. Flowers in paired clusters, 10-15 cm long, purple in bud than light blue, fragrant.

How tall does Syringa pubescens subsp.patula grow?

Prune immediately after flowering. Syringa pubescens subsp. patula, commonly called Manchurian lilac, is more upright growing than Syringa meryeri or Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla and grows to 9′ tall and as wide. Lilac-purple flowers,4-6″ long, often occur in pairs, at the branch tips.

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