Adorable lilac

02/06/2023

The long-lived lilac bush is over 130 years old. The dates of its life are 1801-1931.

02/06/2023

Do you want to hint to someone that feelings have faded? Send a lilac: In the East, it symbolises separation. And in England, such a bouquet was given to the groom as a sign of rejection of engagement.

29/05/2023

According to one legend, the lilac bloomed when spring chased the snow away from the meadows and lifted the sun high above the ground.

29/05/2023

Lilacs have been cultivated for over 500 years and during that time they have evolved into many varieties, each with its own shape, scent and colour.

26/05/2023

26/05/2023

Known for its understated colours, the lilac, in Eastern Europe, is strongly associated with Easter. This is because the shrub often begins to open its fragrant clusters on Easter Eve.

23/05/2023

The coat of arms of Sigulda (Latvia) bears a picture of a lilac.

23/05/2023

Lilacs live a surprisingly long life and may delight your eyes not only you but also your grandchildren and great-grandchildren.