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common lilac

Syringa vulgaris

The common lilac is a beautiful flowering shrub that fills the air with a sweet scent in spring. Its lovely purple flowers attract butterflies and bees, making gardens colorful and lively.

Lebensraum: Urban areas

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The common lilac is a large deciduous shrub or small tree, typically showcasing heart-shaped green leaves. It has clusters of highly fragrant, tiny flowers densely packed into large, conical panicles, most often in shades of purple, but also white and pink.

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

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Interessante Fakten

In ancient myths, lilacs were thought to chase away evil spirits with their enchanting scent.

Lilac flowers have four petals, but finding a rare five-petal one is considered good luck!

Lilac wood is incredibly dense and was once used for carving intricate designs and musical instruments!

The beautiful color 'lilac' is named after these very flowers because of their unique purple shade.

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Scent Beacon

Common lilac releases a strong, sweet fragrance to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies from a distance.

Fähigkeit

Deep Drinker

Common lilac has a robust root system that helps it survive periods of dry weather by accessing deeper water sources.

Fähigkeit

Long-lived Resilience

Common lilac can live for decades, even centuries, allowing it to re-sprout and thrive in varied conditions.

Maße und Details

Höhe
240-450 cm
Ausbreitung
180-360 cm
Blütengröße
0.5-1.5 cm
Blütezeit
Frühling
Essbar
Ja
Giftigkeit
Keine
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Insekten

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

European honey bee

Apis mellifera

collects nectar and pollen from fragrant flowers

pollinates

Buff-tailed bumblebee

Bombus terrestris

visits lilac blossoms to gather sweet nectar

eaten by

Roe deer

Capreolus capreolus

browses on young lilac leaves and shoots

pollinates

Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

sips nectar from abundant lilac flowers during migration

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Noch keine Alternativnamen vorhanden.

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always stay on paths and don't pick flowers without asking an adult.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von common lilac?

240-450 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von common lilac?

180-360 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütengröße von common lilac?

0.5-1.5 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von common lilac?

Frühling

Was ist der/die/das essbar von common lilac?

Ja

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von common lilac?

Keine

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von common lilac?

Mehrjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von common lilac?

Insekten

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