& Lilac Bloomerang Dark 4 Litre Potted Plant x 1

Unlike most lilac bushes, which bloom for just a few weeks in spring, Thompson & Morgan Lilac ‘Bloomerang Dark Purple’ flowers from spring to summer, takes a short break during the hottest weeks of summer, and then flowers again from late summer all the way up until the first frosts. Panicles of rich, purple, highly fragrant flowers are borne above neat, compact growth. Perfect for enticing wildlife into your garden, the blooms of Thompson & Morgan Lilac ‘Bloomerang Dark Purple’ are attractive to bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects. Able to fit into most gardens without becoming unruly, this hardy shrub forms a naturally mounding habit, and the flowers are also superb for cutting and bringing indoors. Pot up Thompson & Morgan Lilac ‘Bloomerang Dark Purple’ and grow them out until large enough to plant out in their final positions. When all risk of frost has passed, and plants are well grown, gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions over a period of 7 to 10 days. If received in the autumn, over winter plants in a sheltered position (cold frame, cool greenhouse or porch) ready for planting out in spring. Choose a position in full sun and plant into rich, fertile, well-drained, neutral or alkaline soil. Feed and water regularly throughout the growing season until plants become established. Pruning of Thompson & Morgan Lilac ‘Bloomerang Dark Purple’ should be undertaken either in winter or spring, be removing damaged, diseased or misplaced stems before lightly shaping the remaining stems. Apply a mulch of well-rotted manure or garden compost to the base of the shrub after pruning. Ideal For: Cottage Gardens, Scented Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Low Maintenance Gardens, Cut Flower Gardens, Specimen Plants Hardiness: Hardy Position In: Full Sun Height: Up to 150cm (59.1in) Spread: Up to 150cm (59.1in) Ease of Growing: Easy for All Ease of Aftercare: Easy for All Features: Beautiful, rich purple flowers adorn this lilac shrub from spring to summer, and then again with a second flush from late summer until the first frosts Lilac ‘Bloomerang Dark Purple’ are hardy flowering garden shrubs that will fit into most gardens without becoming unruly Perfect for enticing wildlife into your garden, the highly fragrant flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects Ideal plants for cottage gardens and also makes excellent cut flowers for bringing indoors 1 x 4 Litre Potted Plant Specifications: Model Number: 68533