Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla

How to Grow and Care for Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla

Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla · Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla

Thrives in well-drained, fertile, humus-rich alkaline to neutral soils. Will tolerate some light shade but flowering is best in full sun. Mulch well in spring

Watering: Water moderately, let surface soil dry partially before rewatering fullySunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla

Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleWater moderately, let surface soil dry partially before rewatering fully
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAlkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingShrub fertilizer twice per year, early spring and post-bloom period
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Thrives in well-drained, fertile, humus-rich alkaline to neutral soils. Will tolerate some light shade but flowering is best in full sun. Mulch well in spring

How to Water Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Water moderately, let surface soil dry partially before rewatering fully

Learn more →

What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Full sun · Partial shade

Learn more →

What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Information to be completed

Learn more →

What Soil Is Best for Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Alkaline · Neutral
Learn more →

What Are the Moisture Requirements for Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

Learn more →

How to Fertilize Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Shrub fertilizer twice per year, early spring and post-bloom period

Learn more →

How to Prune Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. If needed, prune lightly after flowering.

Learn more →

How to Propagate Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Propagate by softwood cuttings or by layering in early summer, by grafting in winter or by chip budding in midsummer

Learn more →

How to Transplant Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Information to be completed

Learn more →

How to Care for Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla in Winter?

Information to be completed

Learn more →

How to Plant Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Thrives in well-drained, fertile, humus-rich alkaline to neutral soils. Will tolerate some light shade but flowering is best in full sun. Mulch well in spring

Learn more →

How to Repot Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Information to be completed

Learn more →

How to Harvest Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla?

Information to be completed

Learn more →

Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to lilac blight, honey fungus, phytophthora, powdery mildews and bacterial canker

Pests

May be susceptible to lilac leaf-mining moth, thrips and willow scale insec

Explore the plant health library →

The Toxicity of Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla

Information to be completed

More General Info About Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla

Attributes of Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla

Plant typeShrubs · Trees
Height2.5-4 metres
Spread2.5-4 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginInformation to be completed

Scientific Classification

Species
Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla
Genus
Syringa
Family
Oleaceae
More about Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla →

FAQs About Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla

Information to be completed

More Info on Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla Growth and Care