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Syringa vulgaris, the lilac or common lilac, is a species of flowering plant in the olive family Oleaceae, native to the Balkan Peninsula, where it grows on rocky hills. [1] [2] [3] Grown in spring for its scented flowers, this large shrub or small tree is widely cultivated and has been naturalized in parts of Europe, Asia and North America.
Description. Purple lilac bush. They are small trees, ranging in size from 2 to 10 metres (6 ft 7 in to 32 ft 10 in) tall, with stems up to 20 to 30 centimetres (7.9 to 11.8 in) diameter. The leaves are opposite (occasionally in whorls of three) in arrangement, and their shape is simple and heart-shaped to broad lanceolate in most species, but ...
These are deciduous flowering, thinning shrub plants Every winter Miss Kim Lilac which is a multi-stemmed woody organism loses its flowers and leaves before it goes dormant for the winter season. Due to this species late bloom season, it is hold less likely of a risk of flower bud damaged due to freezing weather conditions. [6]
Idyllwild Lilac Garden is open weekends from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 25025 Fern Valley Road in Idyllwild-Pine Cove. Admission is free. Through May 31. The first Butterfly Garden Contest for gardens in ...
Growing to 6 m (20 ft) tall and broad, it is a substantial deciduous shrub with green leaves felted white beneath, and panicles of heavily scented, white-throated lilac flowers in early summer. The Latin specific epithet pubescens means "downy", referring to the texture of the leaves.
Ceanothus is a genus of about 50–60 species of nitrogen-fixing shrubs and small trees in the buckthorn family ( Rhamnaceae ). [3] [4] [2] [5] Common names for members of this genus are buckbrush, California lilac, soap bush, or just ceanothus. [6] [7] [8] "Ceanothus" comes from Ancient Greek: κεάνωθος ( keanōthos ), which was applied ...
Oleaceae, also known as the olive family or sometimes the lilac family, is a taxonomic family of flowering shrubs, trees, and a few lianas in the order Lamiales. [1] It presently comprises 28 genera, one of which is recently extinct. [2] The extant genera include Cartrema, which was resurrected in 2012. [3]
Syringa vincetoxifolia Baumg. ex Steud. Syringa josikaea, the Hungarian lilac, [3] or Lady Josika's lilac [4] is a species of lilac in the olive family Oleaceae, native to central and eastern Europe, in the Carpathian Mountains in Romania and western Ukraine. [5] [6] A large shrub, it has a very restricted range, although fossils assigned to ...