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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 60 days

Germination: surface sow and keep warm and moist

Native to: Western China

Native

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Syringa pubescens ssp. microphyllaSyringa pubescens

ssp. microphylla

Littleleaf Lilac

In Stock: 12.273 lb (Total:12.273lb)

Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla

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12.27 lb

Details

Germination:

91%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

97%

Seeds per lb:

68,966

Quantity:

12.27 lb

Collected in:

China

Crop year:

2022

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1832019

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 60 days

Germination: surface sow and keep warm and moist

Native to: Western China

Native

Introduced

Syringa pubescens ssp. microphylla, commonly known as Littleleaf Lilac, is a captivating deciduous shrub designed to enhance your garden's charm. Native to Western China, this award-winning lilac blossoms with intensely fragrant, lilac-pink flowers arranged in dense clusters from late spring to early summer, often delighting gardeners with a second bloom in fall. Reaching heights of 5-7 feet and spreading 10-15 feet wide, it features fine branches adorned with small, dark green, broadly-ovate leaves that remain attractive throughout summer. Ideal for Zones 4-7, this sun-loving plant thrives in well-drained, chalky, alkaline to neutral soils.

Littleleaf Lilac is perfect for creating stunning flowering hedges or adding structure to mixed borders. Its notable resistance to powdery mildew and deer, combined with its ability to attract butterflies and hummingbirds, makes it a sought-after choice for any gardener. For optimal blooms, plant it in full sun and ensure good air circulation around its foliage. Regular pruning after flowering and removing faded panicles will encourage more vibrant blooms the next year. Expand your garden's allure with the enchanting Littleleaf Lilac.