. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. LILAC—PRINCESS ALEXANDRA var. alba grandiflora. flowers. 50C. var. Albert the Good. A dwarf grower. 50c. var. caerulea superba. E. & B. Seedling. C. Flowers light pur- ple in bud, but when fully open a clear blue; truss very large. A superb variety. 50c. var. Charles X. C. A strong, rapid growing variety, with large, shining leaves; trusses large, rather loose, reddish purple. 50c. var. Colmariensis. Colmar's Li- lac. C. Pale blue flowers, and fine glossy foliage; distinct and fine. 35c. var. Dr. Lindley. C. Large, com- pact panicles of purpl
. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. LILAC—PRINCESS ALEXANDRA var. alba grandiflora. flowers. 50C. var. Albert the Good. A dwarf grower. 50c. var. caerulea superba. E. & B. Seedling. C. Flowers light pur- ple in bud, but when fully open a clear blue; truss very large. A superb variety. 50c. var. Charles X. C. A strong, rapid growing variety, with large, shining leaves; trusses large, rather loose, reddish purple. 50c. var. Colmariensis. Colmar's Li- lac. C. Pale blue flowers, and fine glossy foliage; distinct and fine. 35c. var. Dr. Lindley. C. Large, com- pact panicles of purplish lilac flow- ers ; dark red m bud. Very fine. 50C. var. de Croncels. C. Carmine red in bud, lilac when open; truss large ; superb; distinct. 50c. var. Gloire de Lorraine. C. Large truss. Individual flowers large, red in bud, lilac when open ; fine. 50c. var. Gloire de Moulins. C. Long panicle; individual flowers very large, rosy lilac in color and very fragrant. 50c. var. Jacques Calot. C. One of the finest Lilacs; very large pani- cles of delicate rosy pink flowers, the individual flowers unusually large; distinct. 50c. C. An erect, vigorous grower, with large spikes of reddish purple flowers-. DOUBLE LILAC EMILE Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry
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