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Bloomerang Ballet® Lilac

Syringa 'SMNSPH' (Bloomerang Ballet®)

Category: Deciduous Shrub • Lilac

Discover Bloomerang Ballet® Lilac, a fragrant, low-maintenance shrub perfect for borders and foundation planting.

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Mature Height: 3-4 feet

Mature Width: 3-4 feet

Bloom Color: Lavender, Pink

Bloom Time: Spring to Fall

Light: Sun

Zone: Zones 3-7

Maintenance: Low

Growth Rate: Moderate

Season of Interest: Spring

Foliage: Deciduous

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Bloomerang Ballet® Lilac is a compact, reblooming lilac that features fragrant, lavender-pink flowers. It is known for its attractive foliage and ability to bloom multiple times throughout the growing season.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Tolerates a range of moisture levels.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is ideal, with moderate moisture. Prefers neutral to slightly alkaline pH and adapts to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Sun

Watering Needs

Water regularly during dry spells, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Pruning Notes

Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

Fertilizing Notes

Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy blooms.

Common Issues

May face issues with powdery mildew or aphids; ensure good air circulation to mitigate these problems.

Landscape Guidance

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Special Features

Fragrant flowersextended blooming season

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for birds.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for small gardens or as a focal point. Can be pruned to maintain shape and size.

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