Syringa prestoniae 'Miss Canada'

Latin name: Syringa prestoniae 'Miss Canada'
Common Name:
Preston Lilac 'Miss Canada'
Plant type: Shrub
Shape: Shrubby
Botanical family: Oleaceae

Description

Syringa prestoniae 'Miss Canada' is a Canadian-bred lilac with a compact habit and bright pinkish-red panicles, unique among late-blooming lilacs. Its blooms are abundant and fragrant, appearing in late spring. Very hardy and tolerant of pruning, it forms a well-branched shrub, ideal for hedges, beds, or small gardens. Easy to grow, it combines bright color, prolonged flowering, and controlled size for maximum decorative impact.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 3

Exposure: Sun
Watering:
Moderate watering
Fertilization: Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.
Soil type: Neutral to slightly alkaline, well drained
Minimum temperature: '-40°C

Foliage type: Obsolete
Foliage color:
Green

Height: 2 to 2.5 m (7 to 8 feet)
Width: 2.5 m (8 feet)
Growth rate: average

Animaux
Sans danger pour les animaux domestiques

Animaux

Pollinisateurs
Attire ou nourrit les insectes pollinisateurs

Pollinisateurs

Papillons
Fleurs attirant les papillons

Papillons

Cerfs
Peu appétent ou toléré par les cerfs

Cerfs

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