June 26th Birth Flower Spotlight, Lilac
Description of Lilac The Lilac is a flowering shrub that belongs to the Syringa genus, part of the Oleaceae family. It is admired worldwide for its delicate, fragrant blooms that appear in the spring. Originating from the Balkan Peninsula, the lilac thrives in temperate climates and has become a beloved addition to gardens and landscapes. Lilacs typically grow as large shrubs or small trees, reaching heights of 5 to 15 feet, with heart-shaped leaves that enhance their visual appeal....