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ELLWANGER & B ABETS 



STAPHYLEA. Bladder-Nut. Pimpernuss, Ger. Staphylee, Fr. 



S. colcliica. D. One of the finest early flowering- shrubs. Flowers white, fragrant, disposed in clusters. Flowers 



at the same time as the Lilacs. 50c. 

 S. Bumalda. D. A handsome shrub with large clusters of cream colored flowers. 50c. 



SYMPHORICARPTJS. St. Peter's Wort, or Waxberry. Schneebeere, Ger. 



Symphoreste, Fr. 



S. racemosus. Snowbekby. I>. A well-known shrub, with small, pink flowers, and large white berries that 



hang on the plant through part of the winter. 35c. 

 S. vulgaris. Red-erupted or Indian Cttrrant. D. A shrub of very pretty habit. Foliage, flowers and fruit 



small ; fruit purple ; hangs all winter. 35c. 

 var. variegatis. Yabiegated St. Peteb's Woet. D. A variegated form of the above. 35c. 



New Lilac — Frau Dammann (Reduced). 



SYKIXG-A. Lilac. Fleider, Ger. Lilas, Fr. 



"Well-known, beautiful shrubs, indispensable in every collection. They flower in May. Attention is invited to 

 the new varieties described on page 100. 



S. Josikaea. Josika's or Chionanthus-eeaved Lilac. C. From Transylvania. A fine, distinct species, of 

 tree-like growth, with dark, shining leaves and purple flowers in June, after the other Lilacs have done 

 flowering. Esteemed particularly for its fine habit and foliage. 35c. 



S. Persic-a. Persian Lieac. C. Native of Persia. From 4 to 6 feet high, with small foliage and bright purple 

 flowers. 50c. 



