Lilac, 2 gal, Preston, Pinktini™

Lilac, 2 gal, Preston, Pinktini™An outstanding dwarf lilac cultivar resulting from a cross between Charisma and Miss Canada. Abundant bright pink panicles on a compact bush. Dark green heart shaped foliage turns dark red in the fall. Non suckering. Attributes Type: Deciduous Shrub Growth Habit: Upright Mature Height: 1. 25 1. 5m (4 5ft.) Mature Spread: 1 1. 25m (3 4ft.) Zone: 2 Feature Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies,

An outstanding dwarf lilac cultivar resulting from a cross between ‘Charisma’ and ‘Miss Canada’. Abundant bright pink panicles on a compact bush. Dark green heart shaped foliage turns dark red in the fall. Non-suckering.

Attributes

Type: Deciduous Shrub
Growth Habit: Upright
Mature Height: 1.25 - 1.5m (4 - 5ft.)
Mature Spread: 1 - 1.25m (3 - 4ft.)
Zone: 2
Feature Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds

Ornamental Features

Flower Colour: Bright pink
Flowering Time: June - July
Foliage Colour: Dark green

Care

General Maintenance: Little pruning is required. If pruning is required, cut back after blooming to promote strong new growth and flower buds to set for the next year.
Light: Full sun.
Watering: Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Increase watering before spring bloom.
Soil: It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations. It is not particular as to soil type or pH.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.