Syringa patula Miss Kim

Miss Kim Lilac

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Compact deciduous shrub known for fragrant purple flower spikes in late spring. Dark green leaves turn deep burgundy in autumn. Cold hardy and disease-resistant.
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Plant Details

Common Name Miss Kim Lilac
Family Oleaceae
Genus Syringa
Species Patula
Variety Miss\u0020Kim
Origin China
Blooming Fragrant purple clusters in late spring
Leaf Color Dark green turning deep purple/red in autumn
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained loamy soil, tolerates clay and alkaline soils. pH neutral to slightly alkaline.

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Watering

Water regularly during first year; drought tolerant once established. Reduce watering significantly in winter dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun required for maximum flowering; tolerates partial shade in hot climates

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Fertilization

Apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring before bloom; avoid excessive nitrogen which favors leaves over flowers

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Pruning

Prune immediately after flowering ends to remove spent blooms and shape; never prune late summer/fall as it removes next year's buds

Pest Control Aphid Lilac Borer Scale Insect

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

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May
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 9 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
-29° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
25% – 80%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1500 – 35000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
800 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
200 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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