Lilac - Sugar Plum Fairy-«

Sugar Plum Fairy« Lilac, Syringa \'Bailsugar\' (PP15, 588), is one of the Fairytale« Series. This upright, rounded plant has lovely pink flower buds that open to single, light-pink blossoms with a very pleasing lilac fragrance. Sugar Plum Fairy is an excellent choice for foundation plantings. It is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun. It tolerates light shade, but best bloom quality and disease resistance occur in full sun. It prefers rich, moist, neutral soils. It should be pruned as needed immediately after flowering. This rounded shaped lilac forms a wonderful small tree, with rosy-lilac buds that are wonderfully fragrant. It grows 4-5 feet in height and width.