Blooming lilac

17/05/2023

Lilac was highly valued in China for its medicinal properties and is still used medicinally today. For example, the sap of the leaves has healing properties, the flowers help with rheumatism and pain relief.

11/05/2023

11/05/2023

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.

11/05/2023

The inhabitants of Sigulda, Latvia, definitely have good taste - it is not for nothing that lilacs are depicted on their coat of arms.

03/05/2023

It is considered a harmonising plant because it is named after the Greek naiad Syringa, which is responsible for tranquillity and mental balance.

03/05/2023

Temporary spring drought is not terrible, but if it drags on, the plant will need watering.

01/05/2023

When considering cosmetic applications, the flowers are used to revitalise the scalp and give lustre to the hair.

01/05/2023

The shrub blooms only three times a year.