. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GEXERAL CATALOGUE. 87 Syringa v. var. Louis Van Houtte. C. icles of dark red flowers; extra. Large pan- 50c. Large panicles of for forcing. The bud, ;oc. var. Marie Legraye. C. white flowers. Valuable finest white Lilac. 50c. var. nana. Dwarf Lilac. D. Distinct, large and compact spike of dark reddish pur- ple fragrant flowers. Very fine. 50c. var. President Massart. C. Red in purple when open ; large panicle ; fine. var. Princess Alexandra. C. A variety with pure white flowers ; panicles medium to large. One of the finest white flowered varietie


. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GEXERAL CATALOGUE. 87 Syringa v. var. Louis Van Houtte. C. icles of dark red flowers; extra. Large pan- 50c. Large panicles of for forcing. The bud, ;oc. var. Marie Legraye. C. white flowers. Valuable finest white Lilac. 50c. var. nana. Dwarf Lilac. D. Distinct, large and compact spike of dark reddish pur- ple fragrant flowers. Very fine. 50c. var. President Massart. C. Red in purple when open ; large panicle ; fine. var. Princess Alexandra. C. A variety with pure white flowers ; panicles medium to large. One of the finest white flowered varieties. 50c. var. Prince of Wales. C. Panicles medium to large; flowers purplish lilac, the petals slightly curling near the edge, giving the flow- ers the appearance of being striped. 50c. var. Villa de Troyes. C. A fine variety, %\-ith large panicles of dark purple flowers. 50c. var. virginalis. C. Flowers pure white ; large, compact panicles, more delicate than the com- mon. LILAC LOVANIENSIS. NEW AND RECENTLY INTRODUCED VARIETIES OF LILACS. Attention is especially directed to the double-flowered varieties, remarkable for their large trusses and beautiful flowers. The descriptions in some cases are those of the originator. S. Josikaea rubra. C. Similar to the old variety except that the flowers are a deep shade of red. $ S. pubescens. C. A new species. Small purplish single flowers, very fragrant. Distinct. $ S. vulgaris var. Abel Carriere. C. Double. Flowers large, blue, reverse of petals rose; fine. var. Alphonse Lavalle. C. Double. Very large panicle, beautiful blue, shaded violet. 75c. var. Belle de Nancy. C. Double. Very large, brilliant satiny rose; white towards center; very fine. Skoo. var. Charles Baltet. C. Double. Rosy lilac ; free blooming, fine. var. Charles Joly. C. Double. Very dark reddish purple; superb. var. Comtesse Horace de Choiseul. C. Double. Large flower; porcelain blue; superb. ; very large semi-double flowers,


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