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Four types of pruning
 
When to prune?
 
The lilac's principal enemies
 
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See also : Lilacs at the Montréal Botanical Garden



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Les lilas

Further reading

Syringa vulgaris 'Monge'

Reference books :

  • Bennett, Jennifer. Lilacs for the garden. Willowdale, ON: Firefly Books, 2002, 128 p.
    Cote B-JBM : 0500 OLE B4.1


  • Fiala, John L. Lilacs - The Genus Syringa. 1988, Timber Press, Portland, Oregon, 266 pp.
    Code number : 0500 OLE F5.1


  • Pardatscher, Günter. La beauté des arbustes à fleurs : Cerisiers d’ornement, pommetiers d’ornement, lilas, magnolias. Paris: Éd. Eugen Ulmer, 1994, 100 p.
    Code number : 0820 P34.1



An association dedicated to lilac growing :

A specialized lilac-growers’ association: The International Lilac Society
www.internationallilacsociety.org

The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter: Lilacs - Quarterly Journal of the International Lilac Society.

Web Links

Consult our Branching Out Section.



Call numbers are those of the Library of the Montréal Botanical Garden. The Library is open to the public for consultation. The Library is open to the public for consultation, but does not lend to the public.


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