diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5ad59a5..eea2c66 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ who helped make this mod bigger and better throughout it's release :)
  - Make stairs and doors a soft dependency, fix willow recipes (thanks sangeet)
  - Added 'ethereal.flightpotion_duration' setting, potion also works on 0.4.x clients
  - Added olive wood fences, gates, mese posts
+ - Added lilac to sakura biome (can be crafted into magenta dye)
 
 #### 1.28
 
diff --git a/decor.lua b/decor.lua
index 5b782de..63a230f 100644
--- a/decor.lua
+++ b/decor.lua
@@ -274,6 +274,9 @@ add_node({"ethereal:bamboo_dirt"}, 0.35, {"sakura"}, 1, 100,
 	{"default:grass_2", "default:grass_3", "default:grass_4",
 	"default:grass_5"}, nil, nil, nil, ethereal.sakura)
 
+add_node({"ethereal:bamboo_dirt"}, 0.025, {"sakura"}, 1, 100,
+	{"ethereal:lilac"}, nil, nil, nil, ethereal.sakura)
+
 -- grass on sand
 if minetest.registered_nodes["default:marram_grass_1"] then
 
diff --git a/plantlife.lua b/plantlife.lua
index 09a36d2..4853da9 100644
--- a/plantlife.lua
+++ b/plantlife.lua
@@ -240,6 +240,33 @@ minetest.register_node("ethereal:crystalgrass", {
 })
 
 
+-- lilac
+minetest.register_node("ethereal:lilac", {
+	description = S("Fern"),
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	visual_scale = 1.9,
+	tiles = {"ethereal_lilac.png"},
+	inventory_image = "ethereal_lilac.png",
+	wield_image = "ethereal_lilac.png",
+	paramtype = "light",
+	sunlight_propagates = true,
+	waving = 1,
+	walkable = false,
+	buildable_to = true,
+	groups = {snappy = 3, flora = 1, attached_node = 1, flammable = 2},
+	sounds = default.node_sound_leaves_defaults(),
+	selection_box = {
+		type = "fixed",
+		fixed = {-5 / 16, -0.5, -5 / 16, 5 / 16, 0.67, 5 / 16}
+	}
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = "dye:magenta 2",
+	recipe = {{"ethereal:lilac"}}
+})
+
+
 -- Define Moss Types (Has grass textures on all sides)
 local add_moss = function(typ, descr, texture, receipe_item)
 
diff --git a/textures/ethereal_lilac.png b/textures/ethereal_lilac.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bfc72bf
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