w. c. strong's catalogue. 
Matthieu de Dombasle. Panicles a foot long, flowers double. 75 cents. 
Souvenir de L. Spath. One of the best. Panicles and flowers very 
large, .of a bright dark-red color in bud and when expanded. 75 cents. 
CHINESE WEEPING LILAC. 
VillOSa. A new species from Japan, wilh large foliage like the White 
Fringe tree {C/iionanl/itts). Color rosy-pink, quite distinct, very florif- 
erous and strongly recommended. $1 each. 
Virginite. Another new shade of color in Lilacs, similar to the Mal- 
maison Rose. Flowers large and double. Very beautiful. $\. 
