Captivating lilac

05/07/2023

05/07/2023

According to one ancient belief, this flower indicates the length of winter. If the lilac blooms, it means that the cold days have passed and winter has receded.

02/07/2023

The goddess Siringa, after whom the plant was named, was responsible for idyll and joy. Arguably, the lilacs themselves do a fine job of these functions.

02/07/2023

America is one of the biggest fans of the lilac, even though the cultivation of the plant started much later than in other countries.

28/06/2023

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.

28/06/2023

The image of lilacs in the works of poets is used as a way of expressing love. Due to its endurance, this flower is also considered to be a symbol of strong character.