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Japonica flore pleno. A double form of the above, but more vigorous. 2 to 3 ft., 
35 cts.; $3.00 per doz. 
Japonica variegata. A dwarf variety with small green leaves edged with white. 
Valuable where a low-edge plant is required. 12 to 18 in., 30 cts.; $3.00 per doz. 
LILAC - Syringa 
This class of shrubs is indispensable in every collection. We have taken great pains 
to secure the best, and have more than 30 distinct varieties. They come into 
bloom in May and June, and continue a long time. 
Japonica. See Trees. 
Josikaea (Hungarian Lilac). From 
Transylvania. A fine distinct species, 
of tree-hke growth, with dark shining 
leaves and purple flowers in June, after 
the other Lilacs have done flowering. 
Esteemed particularly for its fine habit 
and fohage. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts.; .$3.,50 
per doz.; 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts.; $5.00 per 
doz. 
Persian (Persica). 
Flowers bright purple. 
Foliage small. 
.50 cts. 
Persian White (Persica alba). 
White flowers, 50 cts. 
Villosa A species from Japan. 
Color varies from light pink to almost 
blue. V aluable for late blooming. Out 
of bloom, the shrub forms a striking 
object on account of the dark, glossy, 
massive leaves. Considered by many as 
the best of' all varieties of lilacs. 3 to 4 
ft., .50 cts.; .$4..50perdoz.; 4 to 5 ft., 60 
cts.; .$6.00 per doz. 
Common Purple (vulgaris). Pur- 
ple, fragrant flowers, large clusters. 
2 to 3 ft., 30 cts.; 83.00 per doz.; 3 to 
l-''^" ^ 4 ft., 50 cts.; .$4.00 per doz. 
Common White (alba). 3 ft., 40 cts.; $4.00 per doz.; 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts.; $5.00 
per doz. 
Named Sorts 
2 to 3 ft., 40 cts.; 3 to 4 ft., 60 cts. 
Belle de Nancy. Double, satin pink. 
Charles X. Handsome clu.sters to reddish purple flowers. 
Doyen Keteleer. Double, pale pink. 
Jean Bart. Double pure white. 
Mme. Lemoine. Double white, extra. 
Marie Legray. Pure white. 
Michael Buchner. Double, clear lilac. 
Mme. Casimio Perier. Double white. 
Rubra de Marly. Dark violet red. 
Souv. de Ludwig Spath. Darkest red. 
Ville de Troyes. Dark purple. 
Virginalis. Pure white. 
We will furnish one plant each of the above twelve varieties. 2 to 3 ft. plants for 
$4.00; 3 to 4 ft. for $5.00. 
MYRICA - Bayberry 
Cerifera (Candleberry). A semi-evergreen native shrub found in sandy places. 
Foliage glassy green, which hangs on the branches nearly all winter. In autumn the 
