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ELLWAmEB & BARRY'S 



NEW VARIETIES OF LILACS. 



Attention is especially directed to tho lioulilf-UnwiM i'd vai iriii s ri'ijiarkiilile for tlieir liirfiX' Iriisscs uii<l beautiful 

 flowws. The deSfHptions in sonic «ls(!s arc tlmsc c if I In- ciriy iiiaior. 



,S.ri-inK:> •l"I>»»><'»- t. A new species fnjMi Japan, lieeiiiiiinK- a is'nt'l siwd tn^c. FoliiiffO durl< gri-cen, (flossy, 

 Icallicry; llowoi's creamy wliite, (jilia lcs.^, in avi-al panicles. A imintli l,iier than other lilacs. 81.50. 



S. ]i);iistrinH I'l^kini nsis pcndula. t'lIiNKSK Wkki'I.nc Lii„\c. t'. Of trraeefiii droopinjf liabit; Ho were white; 

 frasfranl. S-.'K). 



8. vIlliiKH. f. A n< w species from Japan. Ijiir^e branehini^ panicles ; llnwcrs light purple in bud, white whon 

 opi-ii; fraKraiit ; foliaffc rcsonibies that, of the ^yhite yriiiij-. lOspecially valuable, as its flowers appear 

 two weeks Hl ti'i- tliose, of other l,ila<^s. SI-''". 

 S. vulgaris var. .Mpboiise I.avalle. <'. Vel y iarji'C I'allielc, lieaul iful bluG, sliadod Violct . SI-'"!- 

 var. foiille Horace de (■hoiscul. V. " Flowers liecp violet red." Small plants. $l..')ll. 

 var. t^onilorcct. ('. " ijong panicles ; very large seini-ilonl)le liowers, pale blue." Small plants. SiSiO. 

 var. Uniili- l.cMioiue. C. "Flowers very larjre; of flue (flobular form; rosy lilac; beautiful." Small 

 planls. $l.."i(l. 



var. Kran Daiiiuiann. C This is the best white lilac in inir c(jllcction; the panicle or truss is inniionse, 

 llowers of medium size and pure white. 'I'liis and Lic/iri]; Simili are the two best lilacs of recent introduo- 

 lioii. iSi'ccut.) SI-">0. 



var. hyaciiitliillorii plena. C. Dcjtdpic lloweis ; lilac rose; red in bud ; early. 7.")C. 



var. .lean ISart. «■. " Panicle iarKc and eonipael ; llowers i-osy I'arniine." Small plants. $l.ai. 



var. I.aniar<-li. C. \'ery large panicle ; indiviilual llowers large, very double, rosj' lilau; superli when oiien, 

 (See cut. i Jl.mi. 



var. l.aagius. ('. A new lilai^ wliich blossoms iiuife late. Panicle large ; individual llowers nuHlium, rosy 



var. I.a Tonr d'Auvergae. " Klow.-is very large : violet purple." Small plains. Sl..-)ll. 



var. le tiaulois. ('. " Panicle \ cry large and eouipael ; (l..wcis ,le,-p |.ca< li color." Small plants. 



var. l.eon Sinimi. C. " I'aiiicU' conip.aci : 11. nvcrs bluish crimson." Small plants. $1.50. 



var. tovanieiisis. ('. Silvery pink, a dislind and bcaniiliil shad.; panicle huge and very erect, showing Off 



Ihc iii.li\ i<luai llowers to g 1 ad\ aniag.'. An a.-.inisit ion. SlAHi. 



var. I.ii.lwig Spa-th. <'. I'aniide long : indivi.lual tlowci> largi, single ; dark purplish rc.l ; .listiuct ; superb. 



The linest of lis color. (Seeeul.) SI.. 'ill. 

 var. :>Ime. .lulins ringer. €. " Flowers large, sat iny rose ; very fragrant." Small plants. $l.."i(). 

 var. Mailaine -Moser. V. White. $1.(K). 



var. >latliieu de Dinnliasle. C. Panicle of medium size ; flowers small, very double ; color reddi.Hh mauve. 



\-cry fivetlowering. 81.(10. 

 var. .M. .lla.xiiiic CU.riiu. V. " Klowers lilac rose." Smal I idanl s. S1..-KI. 



var. Jlieliael Bueliner. C. IMant. dwarf ; iianiele erect, vei.\ hn-gi-; in.lividual flowers medium, %'ery double; 



coha- pale lilac, very distinct and line An ae.iuisiiion. Sl.'.n. 

 var. I'resident (;revy. C. A beaulitul l.Inc; in.li\idnal II. .\vers ver,\- .1. .u I il.' and very large, measiirin(r 



llnvi'-.inarii'rs id' an inch in dianiciiT; the panicle is magiiiliccnt and mcasnres eleven inches in lonfc'th and 



li\e inelii'S across. I ;ne of I lie liiic-I l.ilai-s. iScceul.l Sl.-'ili. 

 var. Professor Sarg.-nt. €. Hll. Is chcri \ red, dark violel when fully open : line." Small plants. 81.50. 

 var. j.yramidalis. <'. " Panicles large and dense; llowers large and full; color line azure rose; cariiiiiie iii 



bnil." Small plants. Sl.M. 

 var. KenoiK-iile. Very double ; azure maux e : very fragnint . Sl.lHl. 



var. rubella plena. C. Flo^vel s hu g. , v ery .lonl.le, clear viol.^l red. SLoO. 



var. Kouj-e de Trianon. <:. \'ci y laru-' p^micle ; in.livi.lual ll"wci s large, reddish lihui. Fine. Sl.tKl. 

 var. Senatcur Volland. V. " Flow, rs rosy red." Small planls. §1.5(1. 



viir. virgintte. C. "Flowws large, double, tender rose, shade of Simvmir dr In MiUnniison rose." Small 

 pliuits. $1.50. 



TABIARIX. Tamarisk. Tam.vktskr, Gcr. T.\MAnisc, Fr. 



These ait' very beautiful shrulis, with small lea vi's. somewhat like those of the .luiiipcr, and dclical*' small llowers 

 in spikes. They arc invaluable for planting by the seaside, where scarcely anything else will grow. 

 T. Africana. 1>. Handsome foliage, upright habii ; Ih.wei s in May. ;i.'ic. 



T. ChtnenslH. 1>. A vigorous, upright grower, wilh dclicalc foliage of a lively green color; llowers rose-eohn-od, 

 in Siepteinber. 35c. 



T. Narbonne. I). Of straggling habit. Foliage glaucous green ; llowers in May before t he leaves appear. a5c. 



VIBUKNUM. Arrow Itoot. Soiit-iNCE, on SiiN)«F:r,.\T,L, On: VioiiNE, n-. 



V. (lentatum. Dektatei>-i^eavkd Viburnum. 1>. Flowers gi-eeiiish white, much like Nepalmiic, but not so 

 coarse. 50c. 



V. Japonteiim. D. Resembles pltcatum in foliage and habit ; the cy incsiut^ bordered \vil li a circle of large, wlilte, 



\. lantuna. l.'.Aiii.v WiHTB Lantana-leaTki) Vibukjoim. C. A large, robust, sliruli, \vith soft, heavy leaves, 

 and large chistei-s of white flowers in May, succeeded with rod fruit ; retains ils foliage very late. 35c. 

 var. rugosuui. Koiinii-I.HAVEI) VinURN'tlM. C. Has larger and rougher leaves than lantana, and ter- 

 minal cymes of white llowers in May. Very ornamental in foliage and fruit. :i5c. 



V. lA'ulago. Shekpukkkv. I). Flowers creamy white, very fragrant ; foliage a light glossy green. Growth and 

 habit like pj/n/o/mm. 50e, 



v. maeioeephalum. 1). Growth imd lialiit similar to j-nyiwuni, but the leaves aix' eoanser. .50e. 



