Bloomerang Dwarf Purple lilac
Syringa 'Bloomerang Dwarf Purple'
USDA zones3 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Purple
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Bloomerang Dwarf Purple' lilac (Syringa 'Bloomerang Dwarf Purple') is a shrub for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and foundation plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It blooms in spring, then rebloms in summer and autumn with fragrant purple flowers. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the blooms. Deer tend to browse other plants first.
Pairs well with Red Charm peony, Standing Ovation little bluestem, and Little Beauty tulip.