Red Pixie Lilac – Compact Dwarf Fragrant Flowering Shrub in 1 Gallon Pot
Add vibrant color and classic fragrance to your garden with Red Pixie Lilac, a compact dwarf lilac prized for its richly colored blooms and manageable size. This charming flowering shrub produces clusters of deep red to pinkish-red flowers in late spring to early summer, filling the garden with the sweet traditional lilac fragrance gardeners love.
Its compact rounded habit makes Red Pixie an excellent choice for smaller landscapes, foundation plantings, cottage gardens, borders, pollinator gardens, and patio containers. Dark green foliage provides a lush backdrop for the vivid blooms while the tidy growth habit requires minimal maintenance. Hardy and easy to grow, this dwarf lilac delivers all the beauty of traditional lilacs in a space-saving form. These healthy plants are shipped established in 1 gallon nursery pots and are ready to thrive in the landscape.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Red Pixie Lilac
✔️ 1 gallon pot plant
✔️ Compact fragrant flowering shrub
✔️ Healthy, rooted landscape plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
Growing Information
- Common Name: Red Pixie Lilac
- Botanical Name: Syringa x ‘Red Pixie’
- Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
- Growth Stage: Established potted plant
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-draining slightly acidic to neutral soil
- Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
- Mature Height: Approximately 3–4 feet
- Mature Width: Approximately 3–4 feet
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- USDA Zones: 3–7
- Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tip: Plant in full sun for the best flowering and strongest fragrance. Remove spent flower clusters after blooming to encourage healthy new growth and improve airflow.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.