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Lilac, Common Purple {Syringa Vulyaris). The 

 common purple lilac, and one of the best. 25 cts. each. 



— Common White (5. Vulgaris albn). Flowers 

 white, fragrant, beautiful. 25 cts. each. 



- Charles X. A strong, rapid growing variety, with 

 large, shining leaves. Trusses rather loose; large, red- 

 dish-purple. 50 cts. each. 



- C. B. Van Nes. Very large panicles of dark reddish- 

 purple single flowers. 



— Emodi. Entirely distinct, and particularly useful be- 

 cause it does not bloom until June, when other sorts are 

 out of flower; blossoms are whitish, produced in loose 

 heads. 50 cts. each. 



— Japonica. .\n elegant Japanese species, eventually 

 forming a good-sized tree, flowers creamy white, odor- 

 less, produced in great panicles a month later than other 

 sorts. 50 cts. each. 



— Josiksa {Hungarian Lilac). A distinct species 

 of tree-like growth with dark, shining leaves and 

 purple flowers, which are produced after all other va- 

 rieties have finished blooming. 50 cts. each. 



— Mme. Casimir Perler. The finest double white 

 Lilac yet introduced. The individual flowers, which re- 

 semble miniature Tuberoses, as well as the truss, are of 

 immense size, deliciously scented; fine for cutting. (See 

 cut.) 50 cts. each. 



— President Grevy. Magnificent panicles of large 

 double blue flowers. 50 cts. each. 



^~ Souvenir de Louis Spaeth. Very large flowers, of 

 a deep purplish-red in immense, compact trusses. 50 

 cts. each. 



Standard or Tree-shaped 

 L,ilacs. 



We oflfer a splendid lot of tree-shaped Lilacs; that is, plants 

 grown to a single stem about 3 feet high with shapely, bushy 

 crowns. These will be found very desirable as specimens in 

 the border or on the lawn. We can supply in the following va- 

 rieties:— Charles X, Marie Legraye and Souv. de Louis 

 Spsth. 50 cts. each; one each of the 3 sorts for $L25. 





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Viburnum Plicatum (Japanese Snowball). 



Sybinga, or Lilac, Mme. Casimir Perier. 



VIBURNUMS. 



Strong growing Shrubs, producing their flowers in spring, 

 which in many cases are followed by showy fruit, 

 Opulus {High Bush Cranberry). The white flowers in 

 June are followed in autumn by bright scarlet berries, which 

 are very attractive until very late in winter. Slrong bush 

 plants, 25 cts. each. 



Opulus Sterilis (Snowball or Guelder 

 Rose). The popular white Snowball, filled 

 with large pendant balls of white flowers in 

 May. 25 cts. each. 

 Plicatum (Japan Snowball). One of the 

 choicest hardy Shrubs, with healthy dark fo- 

 liage; the perfect balls of pure white flowers 

 are borne in great profusion in May; a decided 

 improvement on the old Snowball; very de- 

 sirable. 50 cts. each. 

 Lantana (Wayfaring Tree). A tall -growing 

 Shrub with large foliage, silvery underneath, 

 and large clusters of white flowers in May, 

 succeeded by bright red berries, changing to 

 black. 50 cts. each. 

 TomentOSUS. A most desirable, attractive and 

 free-flowering variety, with pure white, flat 

 cymes of flowers borne along the branches 

 early in June. 50 cts. each. 



VIBURNUM CARI.BSI. 



A Japanese variety of recent discovery, bear- 

 ing large corymbs of sweet-scented white flow- 

 ers, resembling somewhat in shape a Bouvardia. 

 The plant is of bushy habit and is a most valua- 

 ble addition to the family. Pot-grown plants, 

 $1.50 each. 



We will supply any of the Shrubs priced at 25 cts. each for $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



