Common Lilac (Syringa vulgaris)
A gorgeous cultivar growing in a sidewalk garden near the corner of Yukon & 10th:
Lilacs
Several different varieties of lilacs (Syringa) blossoming and perfuming the air during early May in the Fairview & Cambie neighbourhoods:
Flowers of May: A Sampler
Photographs made during neighbourhood walks throughout the first three weeks of May and presented in sequence of blooming.
Lilacs (Syringa)
Camellia (Camellia japonica)
Atlas Poppy (Papaver atlanticum)
Pink Lilac (Syringa ‘Pink Perfume’)
Hawthorne tree (Crataegus)
White Iris (Iris germanica)
Peony (Paeonia)
Rose (Rosa)
Oriental Poppy (Papaver orientale)