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Each year in May when Lilacs and other flowers are in full bloom, there is a "Lilac Time". [3] This celebration includes visiting Lilacia Park to view all the blooming plants, the Lilac Parade down the Lombard Main Street, and the Lilac Princess Program contest. [4] The park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
PEORIA— The Illinois Office of Tourism and state Department of Natural Resources have set up a Fall Colors Trip Planner that helps identify the best place to look at the fall foliage.
Syringa vulgaris is a large deciduous shrub or multi-stemmed small tree, growing to 6–7 m (20–23 ft) high. It produces secondary shoots from the base or roots, with stem diameters up to 20 cm (8 in), which in the course of decades may produce a small clonal thicket. [1]
Corolla is about 1.3 cm long and 1.7 cm across, [3] and ranges from purple to lilac, [2] [3] and occasionally white; tube is subcylindric, and measures 0.6 - 1.7 (occasionally up to 2.2) cm in length. [2] Calyx is slightly glandular. [3] Lobes are oblong to obovate-orbicular or ovate-orbicular and measure 4 - 8 (occasionally 10) mm, spreading.
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The heat of summer is behind us, and the cold of winter hasn't yet arrived. So enjoy the cool temps while taking in the fall colors.
Lilac plants require an interval of a cold-front for flowering purposes before it they go dormant for the season. [7] At full bloom, each flower will consist of 4-5 petals. [ 3 ] The shades of the flowers may vary between light hues of purple, pink, and light hues of blue.
The maze of lilac plants — about 1,000 feet long with a winding pathway and several benches — is at Nistler's Boomerville Lodge in central Stearns County, about 15 miles southwest of St. Cloud.