Lilac

Star-shaped florets borne in fragrant, clustered panicles

Colors  White, cream, pink, and purple
Availability  December through May
Vase life  Short; lasts longer in a vase than in floral foam
Care and handling  Woody Stem Technique
Design tips  Recut stems often


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Lilac
Syringa vulgaris

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