Bloomerang Purple lilac
Syringa 'Bloomerang Purple'
USDA zones3 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 5 feet tall4 to 5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
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Notes
'Bloomerang Purple' lilac (Syringa 'Bloomerang Purple') is a shrub for borders, hedges, privacy screens, and specimen 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, summer, and autumn, and the flowers are fragrant. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the blooms. Deer tend to pass it by.
Pairs well with Cytherea peony, Western sword fern, Carlton daffodil, and Ageratum.