Purple color of lilac flowers to call summer

In these days of May, when the sound of cicadas has called for summer, walking on the streets of Lao Cai city, everyone must be bewildered by the sweet purple color of the lilac flowers.

Lilac flowers grow in each clusters.

Besides the phoenix flower, the lilac flower is also the flower often mentioned in the summer. The purple-colored streets of lilac flower in the summer are the familiar image to many people. Purple lilac flower is sweet and fresh, purple sparkling in the sun makes people's hearts linger and melted.

The lilac tree is the woody plant, originating from India, then introduced to many countries, including Vietnam. Fast-growing tree, medium-sized, despite living conditions, the tree can be from 2 to 14m tall. The body is quite hard, erect, the bark is dark brown and slightly rough. The branches grow at the top, radiating around, helping the tree to create a canopy that is both tall and wide, providing good shade. The leaves are medium sized, 10 to 15 cm long, 4 to 6 cm wide, green in color. Leaves are oval in shape with a slightly pointed tip, raw edges, prominent veins, and raw edges. The lilac flower is prominently purple, in addition, there are other colors such as white, pink,.... The flower blooms in clusters at the top of each branch, creating a purple flower strip 20 to 30cm long.

Purple color of lilac flowers is often associated with summer.

In the summer, the lilac flowers begin to bloom, the buds are small, but when they bloom, they burst into quite large flowers. The petals are thin, slightly wrinkled, each flower has about 6 petals, the yellow inner pistil is quite eye-catching.

Poetic streets with purple lilac flowers.

There are quite many streets in Lao Cai city where this plant is planted, the purple color of the familiar flower makes the streets of Lao Cai become poetic and gentle.

Here are some brilliant pictures of lilac flowers:

The large lilac flower trees on the roads.

Anh Nguyen

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