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SPECIES LILACS 
JOSIKAEA (Hungarian Lilac). Single. 
species with large, deeply vemed and shin- 
ing leaves. Loose, rosy lilac trusses cover 
the plant 10 to 15 days after other Li- 
lacs have faded. Generally blooms with 
the early peonies. Tall, rapid grower. Type 
2 florets. 3 to 4 ft. $3.00. 
PERSICA RUBRA (Persian Lilac). Single. 
Large, airy trusses of small, dark pink, 
type 2 florets in extreme abundance, cover- 
ing the plant from top to bottom. Foliage 
and growth-habit much valued for tall 
hedges. 4 to 5 ft. $3.00, 5 to 6 ft. $4.00. 
PERSICA SAUGEANA., Single. A newer 
hybrid of Persian Lilac which is darker, 
almost red. 3 to 4 ft. $2.00, 4 to 5 ft. $3.00. 
A  PUBESCENS (Hairy Lilac). Single. Beauti- 
ful species from the mountains near Peiping. 
Slender, erect branches form a shrub of 
remarkable symmetry; its blooms literally 
cover the plant from the ground up. The 
dainty blossoms, Iong-tubed and star-like, 
possess an exquisite fragrance. The flowers 
are lavender-lilac and the leaves small and 
hairy. This Lilac is one of the rarest in 
cultivation. Type 2 floret. Earlier than 
Jositkea and later than the Hybrids. 4 to 
5 ft. $6.00. 
ROTHOMAGENSIS RUBRA. Single. The 
shrub resembles Persica in foliage and habit. 
Flowers single, reddish purple, in enormous 
clusters. The whole plant is literally covered 
with a mass of bloom. Type 1 florets. 
3 to 4 ft. $2.00. 
Lilacs vy COLOR 
For the benefit of those gardeners who wish to work out special color schemes, we outline 
50 varieties of Lilacs by color groups. Complete descriptions will be found on preceding 
pages. AII Lilacs come in soft colors, and the shades mentioned indicate the prevailing color 
when flowers first open. The letters D and S$ indicate double and single varieties. 
WHITE 
Edith Cavell D. 
Ellen Willmott D. 
Jan Van Tol S. 
Jeanne d’Arc. D. 
Mme. Casimir Perier D. 
Vestale S. 
PINK shades 
Belle de Nancy D. 
Jacques Calot S. 
Jules Simon D. 
Leon Gambetta D. 
Lucie Baltet. S. 
Macrostachya S. 
Mme. Antoine Buchner D. 
President Fallieres D. 
Waldeck-Rousseau D. 
William Robinson D. 
BLUE shades 
Alphonse Lavallee D. 
Bleuatre S 
Christophe Colomb S. 
Comte de Montebello D. 
Decaisne S. 
De Mirabel S. 
Jean Mace. D. 
BLUE shades 
Jules Ferry D. 
President Grevy D. 
President Lincoln. S. 
Saturnale S. 
RED shades 
Capitaine Baltet S. 
Charles Joly D. 
Charles X. S. 
Congo S. 
De Saussure D. 
Diderot S. 
Edmond Bossier S. 
Georges Bellair D. 
Marceau S. 
Massena S. 
Mme. F. Morel S. 
Mrs. Edward Harding D. 
Paul Thirion D. 
BLENDS AND TRICOLORS 
Hippolyte Maringer D. 
Katharine Havemeyer D. 
Leon Simon D. 
Marc Micheli D. 
Michel Buchner D. 
President Poincare DL. 
Thunbergi D. 
Vauban D. 

