. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. 86 ELLWANGER &° BARRY'S. 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
. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. 86 ELLWANGER &° BARRY'S. 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 in 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. soc- 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. Syringa 1. P. var. pendula. Chinese Weep- ing Lilac. C. A variety of the above, of graceful drooping habit. $ S. Persica. Persian Lilac. C. Native of Persia. From 4 to 6 feet high, with small foliage and bright purple flowers. 50c. var. alba. White Persian Lilac. E. Delicate white fragrant flowers, shaded with purple. A superb variety. Rare. $ S. rothomagensis var. rubra. Rouen Lilac. C. A distinct hybrid variety, with red- dish flowers ; panicles of great size and very abundant. One of the finest Lilacs. 50c. S. Siberica alba. Siberian White Lilac. C. A vigorous grower; foliage small and narrow; flowers white with a bluish tint. Fragrant and free flowering. One of the best Lilacs. 50c. S. villosa. C. A species from Japan. Large branching panicles ; flowers light purple in bud, white when open; fragrant; fol- iage r
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