. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Lilac Charles X. A strong, rapid growing variety, with large, shining leaves rather loose; large, reddish-purple. (See cut.) 50 cts. each. â â Common {Svr/no-a vulgaris). Fhe common purple lilac species. 25 cts. each. â Common White (^S. vulgaris alba). Flowers pure white, fragrant, beautifu each. â Emodi. Entirely distinct, and particularly useful because it does not bloom until June, when all other varieties
. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Lilac Charles X. A strong, rapid growing variety, with large, shining leaves rather loose; large, reddish-purple. (See cut.) 50 cts. each. â â Common {Svr/no-a vulgaris). Fhe common purple lilac species. 25 cts. each. â Common White (^S. vulgaris alba). Flowers pure white, fragrant, beautifu each. â Emodi. Entirely distinct, and particularly useful because it does not bloom until June, when all other varieties are out of flower; the flowers are whitish and produced in loose heads. 25 cts. each. â Josikaea {^Hungarian Liiac). A distinct species of tree-like growth with dark, shining leaves and purple flowers, which are produced alter all other varieties have finished bloom- ing. 25 cts. each. â L^ Tour d'Auvergne. A new sort with very large double purple-violet flow- ers. ,oO cts. each. â Leon Simon. Compact panicles of large, double bluish-crimson flowers. 50 cts. each. â rime. Casimir Perier. Another new variety and the finest double white Lilac yet introduced. The individual flowers, which resemble miniature Tuberose-, ns well as the truss, are of immense size, scented; fine for cutting 50 cts. each. â rime. Lemoine. Another fine double-white variety that is used ex- tensively for winter forcing. 50 cts. each. â Marie Le Gray. Beautiful creamy-white flowers of immense size. 50 cts. each. â Michael Buchner. Of recent introduction ; has very pale double lilac flowers in large trusses. 50 cts. each. â Persian. Of more slender growth than the common Lilac ; purple flowers in immense spikes. 25 cts. each. â Persica Alba. The white-flowering Persian Lilac. 25 cts. each. â President Qrevy. pure lilac color, in long panicles; flowers large and double. 50 cts. each. â Rothmagensis {Rouen Lilac). One of the finest, with panicles of great size of a reddi
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