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Bloomerang Purple Lilac

Syringa x 'Penda'

Category: Deciduous Shrub • Lilac

Bloomerang Purple Lilac offers fragrant blooms and extended flowering, perfect for borders and specimen planting.

Mature Height: 4-5 feet
Mature Width: 3-4 feet
Bloom Color: Purple
Bloom Time: Spring and again in summer
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 3-7
Maintenance: Moderate
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Spring
Foliage: Deciduous

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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 Purple Lilac is a delightful shrub known for its enchanting fragrance and beautiful purple blooms. This plant offers a repeat bloom cycle, providing color and scent throughout the growing season. It's perfect for adding charm to gardens and landscapes.

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 is adaptable to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

specimenbordermass planting

Special Features

Fragrant flowersextended blooming period

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for birds.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for attracting pollinators and adding seasonal interest. Works well in both formal and informal gardens.

Maintenance Notes

Moderate

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Is Bloomerang Purple Lilac a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

That depends on sun exposure, moisture, spacing, and how the plant will be used in the overall design.

How should homeowners use this plant information?

Use the plant profile as a planning tool for size, conditions, and visual role, then connect it to the broader landscape design plan.

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