Lilacs are usually in bloom beginning in late April and through May. This makes the lilac a good seasonal flower choice for a Mother's Day bouquet. Mom will love the nostalgic whiffs of fragrant lilac and colorful hues of its clusters of blooms. It is not surprising that lilac flower essence is infused with Gaia (Earth Mother) energies.

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