Miss Kim Lilac Plant 6-12 Inch Potted Shrub – Purple Flowering Lilac

Discover the Charm of the Purple Flowering Lilac Shrub

The purple flowering lilac shrub is a beloved choice for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance, beautiful addition to their landscape. This compact lilac features heavily clustered, fragrant lavender-blue flowers that bloom in summer, filling your outdoor space with a delightful aroma. Its bold green foliage transforms into a beautiful pale burgundy in the autumn, adding seasonal interest and vibrant color to your garden. You are acquiring one purple flowering lilac plant, 6-12 inches tall, in a quart pot, ready to be planted in your garden or utilized as a low hedge along a driveway or walkway.

This versatile purple flowering lilac shrub is low-growing and long-lasting. It typically reaches a mature height and width of 6-8 feet if left to grow naturally, making it an excellent choice for smaller gardens or as a foundation planting. Its compact size and manageable growth habit provide a great alternative to larger lilac varieties, offering all the beauty and fragrance in a more contained form. The adaptability of this lilac makes it a highly desirable plant for various garden designs.

One of the key benefits of this purple flowering lilac is its resilience and adaptability. It thrives in temperate climates and is hardy in USDA zones 4-8, making it suitable for a wide range of regions. This lilac prefers full sun, requiring at least six hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and flowering. It also flourishes in well-drained soil, such as loam or sand, ensuring healthy root development. Enhance your garden with the captivating beauty and sweet fragrance of this easy-to-grow shrub, a truly delightful and rewarding plant.

The fragrant blooms of the purple flowering lilac attract beneficial pollinators like butterflies and hummingbirds, further enhancing your garden’s ecosystem and bringing life to your outdoor sanctuary. With proper care, this resilient lilac plant will provide years of enjoyment, beauty, and delightful fragrance. Consider planting this charming shrub near patios or windows to fully appreciate its sweet aroma throughout the blooming season. Its compact size also makes it suitable for container gardening, allowing you to enjoy its beauty even in limited spaces. This shrub truly offers a combination of beauty, fragrance, and ease of care, making it a valuable addition to any garden.

Frequently Asked Questions about Your Purple Flowering Lilac

• How large will my purple flowering lilac typically grow? This lilac variety generally reaches a mature height and width of 6-8 feet.
• What are the sunlight requirements for this lilac plant? It thrives in full sun, needing at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day to flourish.
• When is the best time to plant my new lilac shrub? The ideal planting times are during the spring or fall seasons.
• What type of soil does this lilac prefer for optimal growth? This plant prefers well-drained soil, such as loam or sandy compositions.
• How often should I water my purple flowering lilac? Water regularly, especially during dry periods, ensuring the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged to promote healthy growth.