Learn how to care for your green friend

Bloomerang® Dark Purple Lilac

Syringa × ‘SMSJBP7’

Trees & shrubs · Planned variety

Meet your green friend.

Fragrant purple flowers appear in spring, with a later repeat display when growing conditions support fresh growth.

A space where it can thrive

Grow outdoors in a position suited to the plant. Containers need drainage and closer moisture checks than garden beds.

Ask about availability

Availability, size, pot and price will be confirmed in store. Pictures illustrate the plant type.

Studio illustration. Appearance varies with age, variety and growing conditions.

Your care routine

Light

Full sun, at least six hours daily.

Watering

Water during dry spells to support growth and repeat bloom; avoid soggy roots.

Soil & drainage

Well-drained soil; use container potting mix in pots.

Fertilizer

Feed only as needed during active growth, following the fertilizer label.

Outdoor hardiness

Breeder rating: USDA zones 3–7. A cold winter rest supports flowering.

Humidity

Allow air to circulate between plants. Water the soil rather than wetting foliage.

Through the seasons

If shaping is needed, trim immediately after the spring bloom. Do not cut back in fall, winter or early spring.

When your plant needs help

  • Check changes in foliage and growth before choosing a treatment.

Pets & little ones

Grow as an ornamental; keep plant material away from children and pets who may chew it.

Grow with your neighbourhood store.

Independent, family-owned and right here in Uptown New Westminster. Browse before your visit and keep this guide handy at home.

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Care references

Guidance is a starting point. Adjust watering to your plant, pot, light and season; follow fertilizer labels and check outdoor cultivar hardiness.