MOST NORTHERN N URS ERIES IN AME RICA. 3, 
£llac, Josikea. 
T_,„:i.__ Hungarian. A fine, distinc; 
juaiiica. fcrowih. svith dark shining: leaves and purple riow- 
.lune after otlier sorts are tliroiiRli blooming. 18 to 24 
SHRUBS— Cont. 
LILAC. 
Large Flowering Purple. 
A well-known, popular shrub. Flow- 
ers deep purple; tlieir familiar fra- 
grance Is loved by all. The lilac is 
very easy of culture, grrows in any 
soil. Each lOc, 3 for 25c., postpaid. 
18 to 24 inch, each 2Sc. ; 2 to 3 feet., 
each 30c.; 3 to 4 feet, each 40c. 
Large Flowering White. 
Identical with the above, except in 
color, tiie flowers, being: pure white. 
Each 10c. , 3 for 25c., postpaid. 18 to 
24 inch, each 25c.; 2 to 3 feet, each 
30c.; 3 to 4 feet, each 40c. 
Belle de Nancy. tr,''fo;:r;[nf'n°i^; 
rounded tops in a short time. Blooms 
1 ry late; large, double, light pur- 
I'li.sh blooms, tinged with blue, light- 
' !■ towards the center. Strongf hnd- 
ded, 18 to 24 inch, each 35o.; 2 to 3 
feet, each 50c. 
PViar1f>c V exceptionally 
v^iidiic^a x^. strong, rapid growth, 
with rather loose trusses of reddish 
purple flowers. Strong budded,' 18 to 
24 inch, each 35c.; 2 to 3 feet, each 
50c.; 3 to 4 feet, each 60c. 
species, of tree-like 
Iiilac, Giant Tree. 
In., each 25c.; 2 to 3 ft., 
strong', each 35c.; 3 to 4 ft. 
Madame Abel Chatenay. flowtrs'^'^in 
very large panicles. One of the best budded - 
varieties, the flower stem being long and bloom 
very full and compact. 18 to 24 in., each 35c.; 
2 to 3 ft., each 50c.; 3 to 4 ft., each 60c. 
ManV T » riraxr .Superb cream white ilow- 
iViarie J-jC uray. plumes, of large size. 
Bush of dwarf compact growth and attractive 
foliage. E.Ktra choice and valuable for forcing. 
Strong budded, 18 to 24 inch, each 30c.; 2 to 3 
ft., each 40c.; 3 to 4 ft., each 50c. 
GJon* Tfoo '"^ magnificent variety from 
lani ± ree. Northern Japan; one of the 
finest. The blossoms are borne in panicles IS 
to 20 inches long, are pure white, very fra- 
grant and appear a month later than other va- 
rieties. It forms a tree 20 to 30 feet high, the 
foliage being large, dark green. 18 to 24 inch, 
each 30c.; 2 to 3 ft., strong, each 40c.; 3 to 4 
ft., each 50c.; 4 to 5 ft., each 60c. 
V^.l^T"! -CURIOSITY 
A BULB THAT BLOOMS WITHOUT 
SOIL OR WATER ^ j0 SEE PAGE 53 
each soc. 
SNOWBALL. 
Sno'^hall. 
Larp-e Flnwprincr (Vihumum Sterills.) Attains a heignt 
i-.c»igc r-iuwcnng. j^, 12 fpgt Blooms in the latter 
part of Ma.v and is used extensively for Mem- 
orial Day decorations. Flowers are large balls, 
pure white, borne in clusters of 5 or 6. Each 
lOc, 3 for 25c., postpaid; 18 to 24 inch, each 
25c.; 2 to 3 ft., each 30c.; 3 'to 4 ft., each 40c. 
Tanan (Plicatum.) Handsome plicated 
Jdpdll. leaves, globular heads of pure white 
neutral flowers, early in June. It surpasses 
the common variet.v in several respects. Its 
hal>It is better, foliage much handsomer, flow- 
ers whiter and more delicate. 18 to 24 inch, 
each 40c.; 2 to 3 ft., each SOc. 
T oTi+orr/^ (Sheep-herry.) Flowers creamy 
J-<CIlLdgU. white, very fragrant; foliage light 
glossy green. Each lOc, 3 for 25c., postpaid; 
18 to 24 inch, 25c. ; 2 to 3 ft., 35c. 
SYRINGA OR MOCK-ORANGE. 
P/-.i-i->nat-iiio medium sized shrub, bearing 
V..UIUIICIIIU&. an abundance of white, sweet- 
scented flowers the last of May. Each lOo., 
postpaid; 18 to 24 inch, 25c.; 2 'to 3 ft., 30c.: 
3 to 4 ft., 40c. 
A brilliant little shrub, with bright, 
golden leaves, retaining its color 
throughout the entire season. Each 10c. , 3 for 
25c., postpaid; 18 to 24 inch, each 25c.; 2 to 3 
ft., each 35c. 
sturdy, erect growth; . 
Golden. 
SNOWBERRY. 
\A/VnVo ^ most beau- 
Wnite. tlful little 
iirub, producing a pro- 
lusion of flowers in ear- 
ly summer, and large 
wliite. waxen I)erries in 
n\Jtunin. Each 10c., 3 
for 2Sc., postpaid; 18 to 
24 inch, each 25c.; 2 to 3 
ft., each SOc. 
T pmninpi dwarf, stur 
5. • creamy white, fragrant flowers. 
Each lOc, 3 for 2Sc., postpaid; 18 to 24 inch, each 25o.; 
2 to 3 ft., each 35c.; 3 to 4 ft., each 40c. 
Of medium growth and graceful 
large, pure white, fragrant flowers, 
iest shrub of its group. Each lOc, 3 for 25c., 
paid; 18 to 24 inch, each 25c.; 2 to 3 ft., each 35c. 
Zeyheri. 
habit; 
Show- 
post- 
Red. 
'pt 
Snowherry. 
Similar to the 
Snowberry. ex- 
that its fruits are 
i-cl, and that the smaller 
■ t-(l berries cluster in 
thick ropes about the 
stems, wliich droop be- 
neath their weiglit. Each 
:0c., 3 for 2.'>c., postpaid; 
18 to 24 inch, each 25c.; 
3 to 3 ft., each 30c. 
Japan Quince. 
Pee page S.t for de- 
scription. Each 10c. , 3 
for 25c., postpaid; 18 to 
24 inch, each 25c.; 2 to 3 
ft., each 30c.; 3 to 4 ft., 
each 40c. 
Syringa. 
li. L. MAY & CO., ST. PAUL, MINN. 
