Flower Pictures of Lilacs Basic Lilac Flower Information Common Names Lilac Scientific Name Genus species Lilac Family Oleaceae History Since Victorian times, a special meaning has attached to flowers. Native to Europe and the temperate zones of Asia, lilacs are popular spring flowers, prized for their delicate blooms and their heady fragrance. Lilac Flower Meaning youthful innocence Lilacs are, also, associated with: Astrological Flowers Taurus (Apr 20 - May 20) Birth Month Flower N/A Floral Design Qualities For Lilacs Type Of Use: Flower Form: Mass/Form Fragrance: Strong Line: N/A Silhouette: Dense/Oval Blossom Texture: Satin Stem Size: 12-22'' Blossom Size: >1/2'' Vase Life: 3-7 Days Lilac Design Uses An attractive accent in spring arrangements. For simplicity, use lilacs in a vase alone. Lilac Flower Colors Red/purples, purples, whites/ivories General Flower Availability Spring, Summer, Fall. Wedding Flower Availability Spring, Summer, Fall. Share [...]