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Are they still in bloom or are they way past peak? Visiting the area this weekend and would go to the park if there are still some good blooms left!
They are past peak, but Highland Park while known for its lilacs has thousands of different varities of trees, bushes and flowers. So I say go anyways. It's always beautiful
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Highland Park covers 150 acres (61 ha) and features over 1,200 lilac shrubs representing over 500 varieties. Additional woody plants include Japanese maples, sweet-smelling magnolias, and other tree species; a selection of shrubs including barberries, azaleas, mountain laurel, andromeda, and 700 varieties of rhododendron; and a rock garden with dwarf evergreens. The gardens also feature herbaceous plants including spring bulbs, wildflowers, and a pansy bed with 10,000 plants, designed into an oval floral "carpet" with a pattern that
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