![]() Use The Biggest Pot You Can For planting lilacs, you need to choose a pot at least 2 feet wide. Miss Kim’s leaves turn burgundy in fall, making these cultivars a good choice for three season interest. Available in sizes ranging from mini to standard (2-8 feet tall and wide). This cultivar packs a punch in early spring with large purple flower buds that open to true lavender blooms. Miss Kim Lilac This particular variety blooms from late summer to autumn, with beautiful purple buds. Habit is rounded and tops off at 4-6 feet. Josee Lilac For the cultivation of ‘Josee’ lilac, it is recommended to choose sunny areas with low standing groundwater.Īlso a rebloomer, Josee features star shaped flowers that cover the shrub almost completely in late spring. The cool thing is, they will flower again if you deadhead them immediately after the first blooms have faded. ![]() Bloomerang Lilacs Bloomerang Lilac is a sun-loving plant but can grow and develop in partial shade.Īvailable in shades of pink, purple, and white, Bloomerangs also stay compact, with a 2-6 foot spread, depending on variety. Bright green leaves provide nice contrast. Known for its red flower buds, Tinkerbelle opens in late spring to early summer. This compact beauty can be purchased as a low mounding shrub or a lollipop-form tree. ![]() Tinkerbelle Lilac Tinkerbelle Lilac produces showy spikes of spicy fragrant true pink flowers that bloom in late spring. Round in shape and maxing out at 4-5 feet, this dense flowering shrub produces single pink flowers in mid to late spring. Here are a few that should respond well to being contained: Dwarf Korean Lilac Dwarf Korean Lilac is a dwarf variety of lilacs with reddish-purple buds that open with fragrant, pale lilac flowers. That leaves us with plenty of dwarfs and mid-sized shrubs to consider. Since some types of lilacs can grow to heights of 30 feet or more and require lots of room to ramble, let’s rule out anything that exceeds 8 feet in height right away. With the lilac genus featuring more than 20 species and thousands of cultivars, your options might seem overwhelming. ![]()
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