The lilac was planted for his late wife s last mother s day so it s very.
Is lilac a hardwood.
Lilacs are old fashioned favorites in climates with chilly winters valued for their sweet smelling clusters of flamboyant springtime blooms.
Syringa lilac is a genus of 12 currently recognized species of flowering woody plants in the olive family native to woodland and scrub from southeastern europe to eastern asia and widely and commonly cultivated in temperate areas elsewhere.
You see i have put the stem into the bottle of the gel this is not recommended.
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It is a bit stronger for semi hardwood cuttings.
Lilac wood grows quickly every year sending up new branches while the older branches get thicker.
Woodworkers considered the lilac wood to be a hardwood suitable for carving and musical instruments.
To enjoy even more of these great plants you might want to try your hand at rooting lilac cuttings.
The genus is most closely related to ligustrum privet classified with it in oleaceae tribus oleeae subtribus ligustrinae.
Mike kennedy reply to ejmeier 6 years ago thank you very much.
So is lilac considered a hardwood or softwood.
Whether you are clearing out old bushes or just trimming in your yard save the wood and use it for heat in a fireplace.
Depending on the variety lilacs are available in shades of purple violet pink blue magenta white and of course lilac.
Reply to mike kennedy 6 years ago it s a hardwood.