May 12th Birth Flower Spotlight, Lilac
Description of Lilac The Lilac (Syringa vulgaris) is a beloved flowering shrub admired for its clusters of fragrant, tubular blossoms that bloom in shades of lavender, pink, white, and sometimes deep purple. Native to the Balkans, the lilac has spread across the globe, becoming a cherished addition to gardens and landscapes. Its blooms typically appear in mid to late spring, filling the air with their sweet, intoxicating scent. Lilac bushes are not only beautiful but also hardy, thriving in temperate climates and requiring minimal care once established....