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Hydrangea. 
HYDRANGEA. 
H. PaiiicuLata g'raiuliflora—One of the most popular shrubs in cultivation, blooming at a time when few 
other shrubs are in flower; bearing immense panicles of pure white flowers, which appear in August, 
turning to a delicate pink and remaining till late in the autumn. Spikes of flowers have been known to 
measure 12 inches long by 22 inches in circumference. 12 to 15 inches, 10c. each, 90c. per 10; IS to 
24- inches, 20c. each, SI.50 per 10; 2 to 3 feet, 25c. each, S2 per 10; 3 to 4 feet, 35c. each, S3 per 10. 
Standard, 2 to 21/2 feet, 50c.; 5 to 6 feet, SI to SI.50. Specimens, S2.50 each. 
H. Olaksa—Deep rose-colored flowers in huge trusses; very fine. 25c. to 50c. 
LILAC. 
L. Alphon.so Laval lee—New, very large, pale blue, 
in fine, compact trusses of double flowers. 18 inches, 
25c. each; 2 to 3 feet, 35c. each, S3 per 10. 
L. Coininon Pur])le—2 to 3 feet, 25c.; 3 to 4 feet, 
30c. 
L. Common AVhile—2 to 3 feet, 25c.; 3 to 4 feet, 
30c. 
L. De Afarlcy—Purplish red, very free flowering, 
50c. 
Ij. Double (Lemoinei flore pleno)—A new and choice 
variety of the lilac, producing long racemes of dou¬ 
ble purple flowers, lasting longer than the single 
sorts. A valuable acquisition. 2 to 3 feet, 50c. 
L. Gcant (les Battailles—Bright, reddish lilac,^in 
large attractive trusses; fine. 12 to IS inches, 35c. 
each, $3 per 10. 
L. Japouica—A new and unique species from Ja¬ 
pan, attaining the size of a tree, with large panicles 
of white flowers. 3 to 4 feet, 50c. each, $4 per 10; 
0 to 6 feet, SI to Sl-oO each. 
L. Josilcea—Shining leaves and purple flowers in 
June, after other lilacs have done flowering. 50c. 
Tj. Jean Ban—A striking novelty, double claret-rose 
colored flowers when fully open. IS to 30 inches, 
35c. each, S3 per 10. 
L. Mine. Abel Chaienay—A very desirable novelty, 
with milk white double flowers: panicle of medi¬ 
um size; very compact; tine for cut flowers. 18 to 
24 inches, 35c. each, S3 per 10. 
1.;.Madame Lomoino—Large spikes of pure white, 
double flowers; decidedly one of the finest novelties 
of recent introduction. 2 feet 35c. each; 8-3 per 10. 
L. Marie Legraye—Large panicles or white flowers; 
the finest white. 50c. 
L. Persian—Medium sized shrub; bright purple 
flowers. 2 to 3 feet, 25c.; 3 to 4 feet, 35c. 
L. Pokincusi.s—Creamy white flowers: late bloomer. 
50c. 
ii. Botbojuageu.sis Metensi.s—Pale reddish lilac, in 
long panicles. 2 to 3 feet, 35c. each, S3 per 10. 
L. Souvenir de la S])ath—The most distinct and 
beautiful variety in thecollection; trusses immense; 
very compact: florets very large, deep purplish red. 
18 to 30 inches, 35c. each, S3 per 10. 
L. Virginitc—A beautiful new lilac with the same 
tint as the rose “ Souvenir de la Malmaison.” Very 
double and striking flowers. 18 to 24 inches, 35c. 
each, S3 per 10. 
L. A’illo.sa—Another new Japanese species with foli¬ 
age resembling the White Fringe (Chionanthus), 
and producing immense panicles of white flowers 
late in the season. 2 to 3 feet, 35c. each, S3 per 10. 
L. AVhice Por.'^ian (Persica alba)—.4. fine sort; white 
flowers delicately tinged with rose color. 2 to 3 
feet, 3oc. 
' PRUNES. 
P. Pissardii—One of the best purple or red-leaved 
shrubs or trees yet introduced, holding the color 
