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(Syringa x 'Declaration') Star-shaped reddish purple flowers appear in large dramatic clusters in early spring. The scent is spicy sweetâthe essence of spring. The deciduous shrub reaches 6 to 8 feet tall and 5 to 6 feet wide; it takes full sun, or light shade in the hottest climates. Most lilacs bloom best in regions with winter chill (Sunset climate zones A1âA3; 1â11, 14â16).
Many of the plants that produce flowers in clusters are tropical plants that require warmer climates to thrive, but some will tolerate cooler temperatures under the right conditions. Clusters of blooms make great cut flowers for arrangements or a simple centerpiece. The hydrangea is a perennial flowering shrub that sports large clusters of small flowers. While there are 23 species of hydrangea, there are only five species that are typically grown in the United States. The most common being the Hydrangea macrophylla species.