Lilac

There are so many purple flowering plants that it is hard to keep count. Two quite popular ones are the wisteria and lilac. You probably have already seen them in your neighborhood. At first glance, however, it is very easy to mistake the two. 

“….Every sense is gratified, even that of touch, when the delicate plumes of the fragrant Lilac blossoms brush your cheek as you walk through its path; there is no spot of fairer loveliness than this Lilac walk in May. It is a wonderful study of flickering light and grateful shade in midsummer….The very spirit of …