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Genus: Syringa Species: patula 'Miss Kim' Common Name: Korean Lilac Family: Oleaceae Order: Lamiales Native: China and Korea Habit: Shrub Height: 4 to 9 feet Width: 5 to 7 feet Flowering Season: Spring Flower Color: Lilac Propagation: Layering, grafting or stem and root cutting Zone: 3-8 Note: This shrub is suitable for shrub borders, near rock gardens, mass planting, foundation planting, or as a specimen. Korean Lilac should be pruned after flowering. Monitor plant for leaf spots, blights, powdery mildew, wilt, viruses, leaf minor, scale and borers. Prefers sunny, moist to moderately dry, well-drained, rich ordinary garden soil.