You can ask for these at area nurseries, or use your quest for dark-purple lilacs as an excuse to visit the Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens, open to the public and located at 115 S. Pekin Road ...

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An avalanche of variations on lilac species native to China, Korea, and Japan joined the common lilac and Lemoine’s hybrids in European and American gardens at the end of the 19 th century.