Syringa, Dwarf Lilac, Reblooming Lilac 'Bloomerang Penda'

Planted in a container by our front door April 2012 and it returns reliably every year. I can vouch for its hardiness because this sweet ...Read Morelittle lilac blooms even though I've given it no attention at all these past few years. It might be larger if it weren’t so neglected but small as it is, it still has many blooms.

I installed this plant mid summer 2013 because I liked the idea of a blooming lilac in the summer. It was loaded with blooms upon purcha...Read Morese. The next year it bloomed in the spring but failed to rebloom after the first flush. This made me think it was a waste. In 2015 however, it bloomed really nice in the spring, took a few weeks off to recover and it has been blooming non-stop since. It's so nice to walk up to a lilac in the summer and smell a smell of spring. I'm going to give it a light hair cut in the fall since it's growing so vigorously. The plant is located in 100% full sun all day long and requires no care or extra attention.

We've had a couple of them for three years. A healthy shrub here in zone 5b (Northern Colorado), but not especially attractive. The bloom...Read Mores are hardly noticeable, even in spring, and the summer blooms are negligible. We're going to replace them.

Not only was this still blooming in September - it still had fragrance! I grew another rebloomer (josie?) and it just didn't have the qu...Read Moreality of reblooms Bloomerang has.