The Iiilacs are very showy in bloom especially when 

 massed in groups and these as a rule are the more 

 eflecti\ e the fewer different \ arietiea they contain The 

 mixing of species ind vaiieties differing in habit and 



SYRINGA 



Bed: Aline Mocqueris dark red- Charles X (Caroli), 

 dark lilac red A F 12 1076 F 1871 p 7(. Marlyen 

 SIS sometimes called Rubra de Marlej lilac red Huhta 

 inmqnis purplish red 



Dink purple Philemon Ludnig Spath (Andenken 

 an Ludwig Spath Louis Spath) ver\ large panicles 

 the best of the daik ^ irs 



DoiBLE FLOWERED LiLACS 



^. 



1 rii 1 I 1 1> s ainoi j. 



m Fru II r I I md TheN 



are on the n irket from tl f 1 1 1 f s 1 1 ii 1 1 r until they 

 bloom outdor rs C harles X is considered one of the very 

 best for foriing Marhensis Mane Legra\e AW t 

 I > il LiIm '--path and other varieties are 

 I I Of the double fld \arieties 



111 I 1 adapted for forcing Mad 



I nie Lemoine, Charles Baltet 

 1 ( hinensis duplex and others 



L 1 I lants on thei>" own rxtsare 



Used I 1 well but grafted Lilacs can 



be gi U set with flower luds and 



suite 1 or three J ears while plants 



grow I I re four to six } ears Marly 



ensis I tsown roots and prop cither 



1 y see I I i ion Special attention must be 



given t I I r to ha^e well branched plants 



of go 1 I 1 t (see Fig 8)1 Vol II p dOO) 



The Lilie has n tliiii^ like the commercial importance 



