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Dwarf Meyer Lilac

Tagged as: Deciduous Shrubs, Intermediate Sized, Lilac

Botanical NameSyringa meyeri 'Palibin'
Common Name:  Dwarf Meyer Lilac

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Height:  4-5'
Spread:  5-7'
Form:  Rounded
Rate:  Slow (Less than 6 inches per year)
Zone:  3-7
Cultural:  Full sun to part shade; well drained soil; compact form, pale pink flowers; bronze fall color; mildew resistance

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