{"product_id":"green-promise-farms-bloomerang-dark-purple-reblooming-lilac-shrub-2-2-gal-fragrant-heat-deer-resistant","title":"Green Promise Farms Bloomerang Dark Purple Reblooming Lilac Shrub, #2 (2‑Gal) — Fragrant, Heat \u0026 Deer Resistant","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBloomerang Dark Purple is a reblooming Proven Winners lilac shrub that delivers deep purple, fragrant flowers in spring and again from mid-summer through frost.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis live Syringa x Bloomerang Dark Purple shrub from Green Promise Farms is a long-season flowering lilac grown in a #2 (2-gallon) nursery container and shipped ready to plant. Unlike traditional lilacs that bloom only once, Bloomerang produces a showy spring display, regrows foliage, and provides repeat blooms in mid to late summer into fall. It matures to a rounded, garden-friendly shrub and is praised for heat tolerance, deer resistance, and strong disease resistance that keeps foliage looking healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much space and sunlight does this lilac need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBloomerang Dark Purple prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade; more sun gives better flower production. Plan for a medium-sized shrub that fills in a landscape without overwhelming small beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant in full sun to partial shade (best flower set in full sun).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpected mature height: 4–7 ft; spread: 4–6 ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow several feet between plants to ensure air circulation and shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat soil and climate conditions does it thrive in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lilac does best in humus-rich, well-drained soil and tolerates typical garden conditions in many temperate regions. It performs reliably in USDA Zones 3–8 and shows resilience to summer heat and humidity when planted in suitable soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSDA Zones 3–8 recommended for best winter hardiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrefers organically rich, well-drained, slightly alkaline to neutral soils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTolerant of summer heat and humidity when soil drainage is good.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for Bloomerang lilac after planting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant straight from the 2-gallon container into a prepared hole and water until established; routine maintenance is minimal. Remove spent flower stems after blooms to encourage new growth and reblooming, and provide winter protection in very exposed locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant immediately upon arrival when weather permits; comes fully rooted and ready to plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater regularly the first season, then moderate watering once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrune spent flower stems after bloom to stimulate new flowering shoots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtect from cold winter winds in exposed sites to reduce stress on buds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this lilac have problems with disease or deer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBloomerang varieties are selected for strong disease resistance and typically resist common lilac leaf issues, so you can expect cleaner foliage and fewer treatments. Deer generally avoid lilacs, making this a low-attraction option for yards with wildlife browsing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNoted for exceptional resistance to common lilac diseases that cause leaf spotting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeer resistant—less likely to be browsed than many ornamental shrubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHealthy growth when planted in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil reduces disease risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this plant best for? Gardeners who want a low-maintenance, fragrant shrub that gives two seasons of floral interest will appreciate Bloomerang Dark Purple. It's a strong choice for borders, mixed shrub beds, pollinator-friendly gardens, and homeowners seeking a reliable, reblooming ornamental that ships healthy from Green Promise Farms in a #2 (2-gallon) container with planting instructions included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: When will my Bloomerang Dark Purple first bloom?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It typically blooms in mid to late spring and then again from mid-summer through frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I plant this lilac in partial shade?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—partial shade is acceptable, but full sun produces the most abundant flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Green Promise Farms","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56840271888724,"sku":"B06XPLN313","price":209.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/green-promise-bloomerang-dark-purple-front-view.jpg?v=1787070028","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/green-promise-farms-bloomerang-dark-purple-reblooming-lilac-shrub-2-2-gal-fragrant-heat-deer-resistant","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}