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LUDWIG SPAETH. Dark purple, vei-y rich in the bud especi- 

 ally. Free blooming- and very dependable. This is still unsur- 

 l)assed as the standard dark flowered single lilac. Each $2.50 



CHRISTOPHE COLOMBE. Of a blue tone when expanded. 

 Single saucer shai)ed florets, produced in great i)rofusion. The 

 clusters are well filled, large and symmetrical. Mrs. ]\IcKelvey 

 remarks that this is one of the most j)leasing and distinct of all 

 varieties. Stocky bushes, well branched, $2.50 



EDITH CAVELL. Wry large creamy white, with deep cream 

 and sulphur buds. Different from other white varieties because 

 of its rich cream effect. Sl()^v growei', but blooms when very 

 small. Each $2.50 



PRESIDENT FALLIERES. Double lavender-i)ink. Trusses are 

 simply cnoniious. with vei-y double large florets. A magnificent 

 lilac which should be in every collection. Each $2.50 



MARECHAL LANNES. A very haudsome double with broad 

 clusters, iiuds (piite tawny in aj)i)earance, developing into a 

 beautiful shade of pinkish blue. Large and showy. Each $2.50 



VAUBAN. An extremely early flowering- form, coming into 

 bloom ten days aliead of tlie regular lilac season. Flowers are 

 double or semi-double, pale mauve piidv when oj^en, and i)osse.ss 

 a delicious fragrance. Young jdants are a mass of huge panicles. 

 Fast growing:, and should be ])runed quite severely to prevent 

 leginess and induce larger flower trusses. Each $2.50 



One each of the above foui-teen superb varieties, the total 

 value of which is ."1540.50, will be sent PREPAID, together with a 

 copy of LILAC CULTURE, to any address in the United States 

 for $36.00. This will give you a complete color range, a wade 

 variance of types, and an unusually long season of bloom. All 

 plants will be the regular grade choice stock, certain to give you 

 pleasure and enjoyment for years if you give them half a chance. 



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