Syringa vulgaris – Common Lilac

Syringa vulgaris, commonly known as the common lilac, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to the Balkan Peninsula. It typically reaches a height of 4 to 6 meters. This plant is renowned for its fragrant, conical clusters of purple, lavender, or white flowers, which bloom in late spring. The common lilac’s heart-shaped, deep green leaves and sturdy growth habit make it a popular choice for ornamental gardens and landscaping.