Flower Identification: Lilac
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Botanical: |
Syringa |
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Availability/Seasonality: |
December - May. |
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Purchasing Tips: |
Stems should have open blossoms on lower 1/2 to 1/3 of spike with colorful, maturing buds to the tip. |
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Conditioning: |
Recut underwater -
Preservative Remove lower foliage. Crushing or shredding stems is not necessary. Special woody stem preservative and regular preservative are all beneficial. Remove all foliage except the cluster of leaves nearest the flower cluster. |