J. T. Lovett Co. — Deciduous Shrubs. 



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SYRINGA (Lilac). 



Syrlnga Joertkaea, (Josika's LilAc).— An 

 entirely distinct species of tree-like growth, with 

 dark, shining leaves and purple flowers late in the 

 season after all others have disappeared. 2 to 3 ft., 

 25c; 3 to 4 ft., 35c. 



SyrlDga Herslca^CPERSiAN Lilac).- Of large, 

 spreading growth, and branches bending beneath 

 the weight of bloom. Fiowers of a dark lilac or pur- 

 ple color borne in large spikes. 2 to 3 ft., 25c; 3 to 4 

 ft., 35c. 



Syrlnea Persica alba, (White Persian 

 Lilac).— Similar to the preceding except that its 

 flowers are of a delicate lavender white. 2 to 3 ft., 

 30o; 3 to 4 ft., 40c. 



SyriiiKa vulgaris, (Common LiLAt;).— The 

 well-known, large, strong growing shrub, blooming 

 early in the spring and bearing in profusion large, 

 purple fragrant ilowers. 1 5c; 2 to 3 ft., 20c; 3 to 4 

 ft., 30c, 4 to 5 ft., 40c. 



Syrinsa vulgaris alba, (Common White 

 Lilac).— The white flowering form of the preceding. 

 20c; 2 to 3 ft., 25c; 3 to 4 ft., 40c. 



Syriuga vulgaris, ^^Souvenir de li' 

 Spath.>'— A magnificent variety of the old purple 

 lilac well worthy of liberal praise. The flowers are 

 very large, of a pleasing bright lilac color, often 

 described as scarlet; and this color prevails when the 

 flowers are completely open as well as when in bud. 

 The trusses or clusters are also very large and full, 

 presenting a splendid appearance. This is without 

 doubt the most beautiful variety of its class yet in- 

 troduced. 2 ft., 50c. 



Tree liilac. See Deciduous Trees. 



TAMARIX. 



Tamarix Indica, (Indian Tamarisk).— A 

 tall growing shrub, with beautiful feathery lacelike 

 light green foliage airy and undulating and produc- 

 ing numerous long panicles of small exquisite- 

 ly unique and pretty small light pink flowers in Au- 

 gust. Especially enduring near the sea, succeeding 

 when planted but a few feet from the surf. 1 5 c; 3 to 

 4 ft., 25c; 4 to 6 ft.. 36c; G to 8 ft.. 50o. 



Pseonia l^ou- 



Ian. —This species of 

 Pasonlas is a native of 

 China. It is a grand 

 flowering shrub, en- 

 tirely hardy but often 

 much benefitted and 

 Improved by a slight 

 protection in winter. 

 It is exceedingly de- 

 sirable for planting 

 among other shrubs, 

 and in such situations 

 is especially efl'ective. 

 The flowers are strik- 

 ingly handsome, bril- 

 liant In color and 

 enormous in size. 

 They are produced in 

 great abundance, pro- 

 ducing a gorgeous 

 t- ffect in May. Being 

 diflflcult to propagate, 

 |t is always rare and 

 high In price. $1.00. 

 STYRAX. 



Styrax Japonica. — A picturesque, low- 

 growing shrub with smooth bark and foliage resem- 

 bling the dogwood. The flowers are white, small 

 and bell-shaped, suspended along the branches on 

 long pedicels. One of the most attractive of the 

 many.hardy plants introduced within late years from 

 Japan. From Its beautiful white snowdrop-like 

 flowers it has been termed the Snowflake Flower, 

 Blooms about midsummer. 2 to 3 ft., 35c; 3 to 4 ft, 50c. 



SYMPHORICARPUS. 



Syniplioricarpnsracemosus, (Snowber- 

 Ry).— A well-known shrub of medium size, with 

 pink flowers in August, succeeded by white, wax- 

 like berries in autumn, which remain on the bush 

 well into the winter season. 2 to 3 ft., 30c. 



Symplioricarpus vulgaris, (Indian Cur- 

 Rant).— au exceedingly beautiful and attractive 

 shrub, with numerous small flowers, followed by 

 bright red berries, literally covering the branches, 

 and remaining on the bush all winter. This plant 

 grouped with S. racemosus blb<1 Calicarpa purpu- 

 rea, produces a very striking and pleasing effect. 

 1 5c; 2 to 3 ft., 20c; 3 to 4 ft., 30c. 



