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16/03/2023

Pistachio Tree in Sicily, Italy 🇮🇹

16/03/2023

In the Middle Ages in England, girls gave the groom a bouquet of lilacs as a sign of refusal.
It is noteworthy that all parts of the lilac have a bitter taste, so it is not attacked by insects and animals.

16/03/2023

The largest collection of lilac species and varieties is located in the Latvian city of Dobele.
Lilac came to Europe from Turkey in the 16th century, and for a long time it was called "Turkish viburnum".

15/03/2023

15/03/2023

To do this, they are mixed with sand in a ratio of 1: 3, slightly moistened and, falling asleep in containers, placed in the refrigerator for two months. All this time you need to make sure that the sand does not dry out.
Lilac planting is carried out in the second decade of March.

15/03/2023

Lilacs can also be propagated by seeds. Lilac seeds germinate best when harvested in autumn in damp, damp weather. These seed pods are dried at room temperature for several days. To improve germination, seeds are stratified.

14/03/2023

Oxpeckers eat ticks and other parasites on a giraffe's neck. The birds get a meal and the giraffe gets relief from pests in this relationship. 🦒

14/03/2023

Today, more than 30 species of plants from the genus lilac have been studied and described, but a single scientific classification still does not exist.

14/03/2023

According to the shape of the flowers, lilac varieties with simple and double flowers are distinguished.
The color (color of the petals) distinguishes lilac white, purple, bluish, lilac, pinkish (pink), magenta, purple, complex.

12/03/2023

The aroma of lilac is very gentle, subtle and has a calming effect.

12/03/2023

The color of lilac can be pink and purple, white and purple, blue and purple. In most types of lilacs, an admixture of a different color is added to the main monochromatic color.