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  Bloomerang®     Syringa x 'Penda' ppaf

 

Bloomerang® lilac is a remarkable new lilac with fragrant purple flowers that burst forth in spring and then again in mid-summer and continue right up until frost.

It has a compact, full growth habit and small leaves that make it the perfect shrub for smaller gardens.

Bloomerang® lilacs are currently available at better Garden Centers can book finished plants from a Proven Winner ColorChoice Gold Key Grower. 

 

 

Hardiness:  USDA Zone 3 

Bloom Time:  Spring, Repeat blooms from mid-summer until frost  

Bloom Color:  Rich purple in bud changing to lavender-purple in flower 

Size:  4-5 feet tall and 4 feet wide 

Exposure:  Full sun to partial shade 

Soil: Moderate to well drained soils. Do not plant in heavy clay or wet soils.

Pruning: Best if done immediately after spring bloom.                               

Watering: Medium moisture.  

Wildlife: Bird habitat 

Type: Deciduous 

Fertilizing: Fertilize in early spring by applying a slow release fertilizer specialized for trees & shrubs. Follow the label for recommended rate of application.  

Uses: Specimen, mixed border, hedges, cuts or shrub borders. 

Breeder:  Tim Wood

A remarkable new reblooming lilac with a heavy spring bloom and strong rebloom from mid-summer until frost. The flowers are wonderfully fragrant. Now you can enjoy your lilac in the spring and again in summer to fall.

This is a great plant to include in the home garden.  It provides vivid color in spring and mid-summer onward. Excellent mildew resistance.

Available: Currently available through mail-order: White Flower Farm and  Wayside Gardens. At better garden centers.

Garden Centers can book finished plants from these Gold Key Growers:

Wholesale Growers:

Company Phone State  Country Bloomerang®
Byland Nurseries 250-769-4466 BC CANADA x
Canadale Nurseries 519-631-1008 ON CANADA  
Clinton Nurseries - CT 860-399-3000 CT    
Clinton Nurseries - FL 850-539-5022 FL    
Cumberland Nurseries 856-451-2508 NJ    
Fisher Farms LLC 503-590-7561 OR   x
Greenleaf Nursery - NC 877-331-2982 NC   x
Greenleaf Nursery - OK 800-777-5172 OK    
Imperial Nurseries 860-653-4541 CT    
Leo Gentry Wholesale Nursery 503-658-5181 OR    
Mariani Nursery 815-597-1177 IL    
Midwest Groundcovers 847-742-1790 IL    
Mori Nurseries LTD 905-468-3217 ON CANADA x
Overdevest Nursery 856-451-3179 NJ   x
Pepiniere Abbotsford Inc 450-379-5777 QC CANADA  
Prides Corner 860-642-7535 CT   x
Quebec Multiplants 418-881-2477 QC CANADA  
Sheridan Nurseries 905-873-0522 ON CANADA x
Studebaker Nurseries 800-845-0584 OH    
The Conard-Pyle Co 800-458-6559 PA    
Van Belle Nursery 604-853-3415 BC CANADA  
Van Essen Nursery 541-258-3626 OR    
Willoway Nurseries Inc 440-934-4435 OH   x
Willowbend Nurseries 4402593121 OH    
Wolke Nursery 217-844-3661 IL   x
Zelenka Nursery 616-842-1367 MI   x

 

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