CORLISS BROS. INC., NURSERIES 
13 
GLOUCESTER, MASS. 
Each Per 10 
*SYRINGA persica Persian Lilac 
One of the famous lilacs with arching branches and fragrant flow¬ 
ers of lavender in Mav and June. 
3- 4 ft.:.75 
4- 5 ft. 1.00 9.00 
*villosa Late Lilac 
A stout-branched shrub producing a pinkish-lavender, fragrant 
flower. Late blooming in June. 
2- 3 ft.75 6.50 
3- 4 ft.90 8.00 
*vulgaris 
The best known and most extensively 
flowers in Mav and June. 
2- 3 ft..*.. 
3- 4 ft. 
3- 4 ft. heavy . 
4- 5 ft... 
4- 5 ft. heavy . 
5- 6 ft. 
5-6 ft. heavy .... 
* 
*vulgaris alba 
Same as the preceding variety with frag 
3-4 ft...'.. 
3- 4 ft. heavy . 
4- 5 ft..... 
4-5 ft. heavy . 
Common Purple Lilac 
used lilac. Very fragrant 
.60 5.50 
.75 6.50 
.. 1.00 9.00 
. 1.00 9.00 
. 1.50 12.50 
. 1.50 12.50 
. 2.00 up 
Common White Lilac 
rant white flowers. 
.75 6.50 
. 1.00 9.00 
. 1.00 9.00 
. 1.50 
Lilac 
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Each Per 10 
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* SPIRAEA prunifclia Bridal Wreath 
A popular shrub, producing masses of small, double 
white flowers in May. 
3- 4 ft.65 5.75 
4- 5 ft.85 
* SYRINGA VULGARIS HYBRID SEEDLINGS 
These beautiful hybrid lilacs are grown from seed 
taken from the choisest named hybrid varieties. The 
coiors range from satin-oink, lilac, bme, dark crim¬ 
son, purple-red and dark purple. NO WHITES. 
4- 5 fc. heavv .. 1.50 
5- 6 ft.". 1.50 12.50 
5- 6 ft. heavy . 2.00 18.00 
6- 7 ft. . 2.50 
* thunbergi Thunberg Spirea 
Graceful shrub with an abundance of small, white 
flowers in Mav. Foliage feathery. 
4-5 ft.". 1.00 9.00 
* 
trichocarpa Korean Spirea 
An arching shrub, mounded with snow-white flowers 
in June. Larger and later blooming than Van Houtte. 
3- 4 ft.65 
4- 5 ft.85 7.50 
4-5 ft. heavy . 1.25 
vanhouttei Van Houtte Spirea 
The finest of all the spireas. Graceful shrub. Beau¬ 
tiful bunches of tiny white flowers in May and June. 
3- 4 ft. 75 6.50 
4- 5 ft. . 1.00 9.00 
4-5 ft. heavy . 1.50 
* STEPHANANDRA flexuosa Cutleaf Stephanandra 
A beautiful, Japanese shrub with graceful, drooping 
branches, deeply cut foliage, and white flowers. 
2-3 ft.65 5.75 
*SSYMPHORICARPOS racemosus C ommon Snowberry 
Shrub of medium height, pink flowers from June to 
September. Waxy white berries in fall. 
3- 4 ft. ..65 5.75 
4- 5 ft. x..:....v.:.,.:..85 7.50 
*8 vulgaris .. : Coral Berry 
A valuable variety, having greenish-white flowers in 
July, which are:followed by clusters of dark purplish- 
red berries. 
4-5 ft. .. 85 7.50 
NAMED HYBRID LILACS 
These beautiful Lilacs are adapted to large or 
small lawns. They require very little care and 
attention and can be depended upon each year 
for a profusion of colorful, fragrant panicles of 
bloom. The varieties we offer are hybrid sorts, 
possessing ail the charm of the old-fashioned Lilacs 
and present a range of colors from white to richest 
purple in single and double forms in May and 
June. 
Belle de Nancy Double satin-pink. 
4-5 ft. 2.50 20.50 
Charles Jcly. Double, deep purplish-red 
3 ft... 1.50 12.50 
Charles the Tenth. Single, dark reddish purple. 
3- 4 ft. 1.75 15.00 
4- 5 ft. 2.50 
Congo Beautiful single. Dark crimson. 
3- 4 ft. 1.75 15.00 
4- 5 ft. 2.50 
Ludwig Spaeth. Single, dark red. 
3-4 ft. 1.75 15.00 
Marie Legraye. Single, pure white. 
3- 4 ft. 1.75 
4- 5 ft. 2.50 
5- 6 ft. heavy . 4.50 up 
Michael Buchner. Double, clear lilac-purple. 
3-4 ft. 1.75 15.00 
