Bloomerang Series

Syringa x. 'Bloomerang Purpink'

Reblooming Lilac


Image courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Pinkish-purple blooms in the spring
  • Great disease resistance
  • Repeat blooms in summer and fall
  • Fragrant flowers
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fragrant
Fragrant
Garden
Garden
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Full Sun
Full Sun



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers average to organically rich, fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soil and full sun. Tolerates light shade. Avoid soggy soils and full shade. Prune right after flowering to reduce size and in winter to thin out old stems. Deadhead spent flowers. Does best in cool summer climates. Root suckers can be removed to prevent colonial spread. Mulching is beneficial.


Height: 3-5 ft
Spread: 2-3 ft
Bloom Color: Pink, Purple
Zone: 3-7
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Mass Planting
  • Border or Bed
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Fragrant
  • Garden
  • Container

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring
  • Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Spring Bloomer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water


Genus Overview: Syringa

Common Name: Lilac

Upright, multi-stemmed, deciduous, suckering shrub with pointed-ovate to heart-shaped, green leaves. Fragrant, tubular flowers bloom in clusters from mid to late spring. Flowers may be single or double and come in a variety of colors such as white, pink, deep purple and shades of lilac. Great as a specimen, in shrub borders, hedges, cottage gardens and woodland gardens.