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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.
Ligustrina Rupr. Syringa is a genus of 12 currently recognized species of flowering woody plants in the olive family or Oleaceae [1] called lilacs. These lilacs are native to woodland and scrub from southeastern Europe to eastern Asia, and widely and commonly cultivated in temperate areas elsewhere. [2][3][4][5] The genus is most closely ...
Resting Under a Lilac Bush or Lilac Bush, Grey Weather (French - Lilas, temps gris) is an oil on canvas painting by Claude Monet, from 1873. It is held in the Musée d'Orsay, in Paris. It is a pendant to Lilac Bush in the Sun (1873, Pushkin Museum, Moscow). Both works show Monet's garden in his first home in Argenteuil, a suburb of Paris.
The flowers are small and fragrant, with five pale purple or lilac petals, growing in clusters. The fruit is a drupe, marble-sized, light yellow at maturity, hanging on the tree all winter, and gradually becoming wrinkled and almost white. The Melia azedarach tree has a short lifespan of a maximum of 20 years. [1]
Lilac Bush. Lilac Bush (catalogue number : F 579, JH 1692) [1][2] is a May 1889 oil on canvas painting by Vincent van Gogh, produced during his stay in Saint-Rémy. It is now in the Hermitage Museum. [3] The artist began painting almost as soon as he had arrived at the psychiatric hospital of Saint-Paul de Mausole in Saint-Rémy. [4]
Genus: Syringa. Species: S. reticulata. Binomial name. Syringa reticulata. (Blume) H.Hara. Syringa reticulata, the Japanese tree lilac, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae native to eastern Asia, which is grown as an ornamental in Europe and North America.
Lilac Bush in the Sun (1873) by Claude Monet. Lilac Bush in the Sun is an oil on canvas painting by Claude Monet, from 1873. It is held in the Pushkin Museum, in Moscow. [1] It is a pendant to the same artist's Resting Under a Lilac Bush (Musée d'Orsay, Paris). It was exhibited at Paul Durand-Ruel 's gallery until 1877 and then again in 1891.
COLD SPRING, Minn. — Thin branches — bowing at the weight of lush purple flowers — stretch over 12 feet high in Mike Nistler's "lilac labyrinth." Stepping onto the path between bushes, the ...