Captivating lilac

13/05/2023

13/05/2023

The lilacs' lingering, sweet scent is unmistakable, letting us know that summer is coming. Hungarian lilacs break all stereotypes: they do not smell. Not at all.

13/05/2023

Lilacs have been cultivated for about 500 years, but during that time as many as 2300 species of lilacs of various shapes, colours and scents have been grown. The only rival is roses.

08/05/2023

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

08/05/2023

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

05/05/2023

There are over 30 species of lilacs, some of which are widely grown for ornamental and other purposes.

02/05/2023

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.

02/05/2023

In the language of flowers, lilacs symbolise first love, innocence and purity. A bouquet of lilacs presented to a girl can speak of love and affection.