There are several types of common lilac bushes (Syringa vulgaris)that vary somewhat in appearance, including: 1. 'Miss Kim' … See more

Pruning is critical for lilacs, both to promote flowering and to ensure air circulation to prevent powdery mildew and other problems. The right time to prune is just after floweri… See more

Lilacs readily propagate through many methods, including cuttings, grafting, air layering, and seed. But the best and simplest method to propagate lilacs is by offshoots. T… See more

Lilacs are fairly hardy shrubs and can survive most pest and disease problems. However, they are susceptible to a few. Powdery mildew is a fungusthat affects lilacs resulti… See more

Lilacs generally bloom in mid- to late spring, though the exact timing can differ based on the variety. The conical clusters of tiny four-lobed flowers have an exceptional… See more