Sternt Old-Gashioned 
LILACS 
Many say springtime jusi isn’t springtime without Lilacs! Stern's brings 
you huge, selected French Lilacs bursting with beauty—in exciting colors. 
These exquisite Lilacs add spectacular beauty for you to enjoy—and others 
to rave about. You and yours for generations to come will delight in the 
sweet fragrance of their blossoms, their breath-taking abundance and color. 
And these magnificent plants add to the value of your home. 
548 A. PURPLE LILAC (Syringa vulgaris). 12-15 ft. BLOOMS IN MAY. The 
old-fashioned single Lilac, delightfully fragrant. Postpaid: 3 for $4.00; 
each $1.45. 
549 A. WHITE LILAC (Syringa vulgaris alba). 12-15 ft. BLOOMS IN MAY. 
Old-fashioned single white Lilac. Posipaid: 3 for $4.00; each $1.45. 
547 A. VILLOSA LILAC (Syringa villosa). 12-15 ft. BLOOMS LATE MAY 
AND JUNE. Produces beautiful clusters of pink flowers after other 
Lilacs to extend the Lilac season. Postpaid: 3 for $4.00; each $1.45. 
533 A. JAPANESE LILAC (Syringa japonica). 20-25 ft. BLOOMS IN JUNE. 
One of the rarest Lilacs, p oducing majestic clusters averaging 12 
inches in size, of creamy yellowish white flowers, extending the Lilac 
season throughout June. Pes paid: 3 for $6.25; each $2.20. 
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Stern’s Old- 
£31 A. CHINA LILAC (S ‘ aeaie Fashioned Lilac 
se ° syringa chinensis). 8-1 it 5 
BLOOMS IN MAY. Its slender, arching Collection 
branches bearing fragrant purple flowers (Group 24-311) 
China Lilac 
make this variety different from any other Five Old-Fashioned 
Lilac, and most attractive. Postpaid: 3 for Lilacs (1 of each) for 
$4.00; each $1.45. only $7.20, postpaid. 
Stern SUPER-FRAGRANT 
FRENCH LILACS 
A Breathtaking Spectacle of Spring 
Most Spectacular of All Lilacs. These are Stern’s famous French Lilacs. Each 
spike contains hundreds of big fragrant blossoms. Their heavenly sweet perfume 
simply can't be described adequately! Cut them for gorgeous bouquets that breathe 
a message of loveliness. Plant these selected Stern's French Lilacs and get rare 
garden glory usually absent in old-fashioned common types. 
Guaranteed to Bloom. These big plants have already set flower buds that will 
burst into bloom. Every Stern's plant is bloom-tested—having bloomed beautifully 
in the nursery last May. They will grow 10 to 12 feet tall at maturity. 
Heavy, well-branched bushes. 142-2 ft. Post- 
Charles Joly 
paid: Each $1.95; 3 for $5.75; 10 for $17.50. President Grevy French Lilac 
Mme. Cas. Perier 529 A. ALPHONSE LAVALLEE. Doutle pink. 
530 A. CHARLES JOLY. Red, double. 
532 A. CONGO. Single deep red. 
535 A. eafelierte a HAVEMEYER. Violet-blue, dou- 
e. 
536 A. LUDWIG SPAETH. Single red. 
537 A. MME. CASIMIR PERIER. Double white. 
539 A. MARIE LeGRAYE. Snow-white, single. 
540 A. MICHEL BUCHNER. Double lavender. 
541 A. PRESIDENT GREVY. Double purple. 
544 A. PRESIDENT LINCOLN. Single blue. 
(Lower leit) 
Alphonse 
Lavallee Stern’s FRENCH LILAC 
COLLECTION 
(Group 24-312) 
10 Super Fragrant French Li- 
lacs (1 of each) for only 
$17.50, postpaid, 
5 Super-Fragrant French Li- 
lacs (1 of each shown in 
color pictures) for only $9.00, 
postpaid. 
President Lincoln 
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