. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines and plants, cultivated and for sale. Seed industry and trade Maryland Catalogs; Fruit trees Seeds Catalogs; Climbing plants Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 94 Franklin Davis Nursery Co. LILAC, Common White {Syi-mga var. alba). Flowers produced in slender panicles; pure white and fragrant. Josika's {S. Josikosa's). A distinct species, producing deep lilac flowers. Lilac of Marley {Syringa de Marley). Flowers of reddish purple, borne in great profusion. Persian Lilac (5. Persica). A native of Persia ; grows four to


. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines and plants, cultivated and for sale. Seed industry and trade Maryland Catalogs; Fruit trees Seeds Catalogs; Climbing plants Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 94 Franklin Davis Nursery Co. LILAC, Common White {Syi-mga var. alba). Flowers produced in slender panicles; pure white and fragrant. Josika's {S. Josikosa's). A distinct species, producing deep lilac flowers. Lilac of Marley {Syringa de Marley). Flowers of reddish purple, borne in great profusion. Persian Lilac (5. Persica). A native of Persia ; grows four to six feet high; foliage small, flowers bright purple ; fragrant. Sanget's Lilac {S. Sangeana). Purplish red ; flowers very fine. White Persian (5. var. alba). Similar to the preceding, except that the flowers are nearly white, being slightly shaded with purple, PLUM, Double-Flowered {Prumis triloba). Of recent introduction from China ; a very hardy shrab ; flowers semi-double, of a delicate pink, closely set along the branches, forming a compact spike ; very pretty and desirable. Purple-Leaf Plum {Primus Pissardii). One of the very best small trees or shrubs of recent introduction ; the foliage is a beautiful red purple, changing to a deep, black purple ; the hot sun has no ill effect on its rich colors ; it remains beautiful until frosts come, something unusual in purple-leaf plants ; by far the best of its kind ; exceedingly hardy and very easy to transplant. PRIVET, Common Privet {Ligustriim viilgare). A shrub with delicate, shiny foliage, pretty white flowers, succeeded by bunches of black berries; very suitable for hedging. California Privet {L. ovalifolhim). A vigorous, hardy variety, of fine habit and foliage, nearly evergreen ; grows in alnmst every soil ; ornamental, and one of the best hedge-plants. P^ONIA, Tree ^ytowj {PcEonia Moutan). The varieties are handsome flowering-shrubs, attaining five to eight feet in height; flowers very large and quite numerous, wit


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