I would bet lilac grew in the Garden of Eden. Captivated by Syringa’s beauty, Pan, the god of the forests and fields and sensual pandemonium, chased Syringa through the forest.

But the dwarf Korean lilac, Syringa pubescens subsp. patula 'Miss Kim' grows to about 5 feet high and wide and fits well into the border.

Syringa meyeri (Meyer or Dwarf Korean Lilac) bloom mid to late season, are hardy to 35 degrees below zero and reach 7-feet by 8-feet at maturity. The variety Palibin is smaller at 5-feet by 7-feet.

Dear L.C. Is your plant is a lilac bush or a tree lilac? Common lilac (Syringa vulgaris) bushes can get 15 to 20 feet tall. They usually have several stems. The strongly fragrant flowers appear in ...

A standard Lilac ‘Palibin’ reaches around five feet at maturity and when grown in a container is best planted in fertile, loam based compost such as John Innnes no 3, to sustain it over a long ...

Phylogenetic relationships and genomic compatibility were compared for 60 accessions of Syringa using chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) and nuclear ribosomal DNA (rDNA) markers. A total of 669 cpDNA variants, ...