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Syringa meyeri Palabin Stem / 10L / 180Cm
Syringa meyeri 'Palibin'
Confirmed format: 10 litre pot
Plant Highlights
- Fragrant spring flowers
- Compact lilac habit
- Stem-trained standard form adds height and structure
- Valuable pollinator support
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Ideal for patios, containers and borders
Overview
Syringa meyeri 'Palibin', commonly known as the dwarf Korean lilac, is a delightful deciduous shrub presented here in an elegant stem-trained standard form. Featuring a slow-growing, rounded crown atop a clear stem, it produces dense panicles of moderately fragrant pink and purple flowers in May and June. This compact plant makes an exceptional architectural focal point for patios, smaller gardens, and border displays.
Why We Love It
- Stem-trained standard form provides instant height and architectural structure.
- Produces moderately fragrant pink and purple spring blooms.
- Compact and slow-growing habit fits effortlessly into smaller spaces.
- Provides wonderful pollinator support when in flower.
- Easy to care for and fully hardy.
Plant Details
| Botanical Name | Syringa meyeri 'Palibin' |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Shrub |
| Foliage Persistence | Deciduous |
| Flower Colour | Pink and purple |
| Flowering Season | May to June |
| Fragrance Level | Moderate |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Growth Habit | Standard and rounded |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Mature Height | 200 cm |
| Mature Spread | 100 cm |
| Hardiness | RHS H6 (-20°C) |
Growing Guide
| Position | Plant in full sun or partial shade in a sheltered site. |
|---|---|
| Soil | Grow in neutral to alkaline, well-drained soil. |
| Watering | Maintain a moderate water need. |
| Pruning | Remove faded flower heads after flowering if desired. |
Perfect For
- Borders
- Patios
- Smaller gardens
- Containers
- Architectural focal points
Good to Know
- Provides wonderful pollinator support when in flower.
- Features attractive stem interest due to its standard-trained form.
Product Information
| Supplied Format | 10 litre pot standard |
|---|---|
| Supplied Height | 180 cm |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Care Level | Easy |
| Pack Quantity | 1 |
Growing & care
- Plant type
- shrub
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