. C. M. Hobbs & Sons. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 14 C. M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA. Syringa, Chas. X. ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS—Continued. Symphoricarpos - Snowberry Symphoricarpos racemosus (Snowberry). A slender branched upright growing- shrub with small pink flowers, followed by showy pure white berries, which cling to the branches a long time. S. vulgaris (Coralberry or Indian Currant). Valuable for planting in shady places as the foliage is very persi


. C. M. Hobbs & Sons. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 14 C. M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA. Syringa, Chas. X. ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS—Continued. Symphoricarpos - Snowberry Symphoricarpos racemosus (Snowberry). A slender branched upright growing- shrub with small pink flowers, followed by showy pure white berries, which cling to the branches a long time. S. vulgaris (Coralberry or Indian Currant). Valuable for planting in shady places as the foliage is very persistent. The fruit is a pur- plish-red and hangs on well into the winter. Flowers small and rose colored. Syringas - The Lilacs Besides the common old-fashioned varieties, there are many new ones that should be plant- ed. Below you will find a list of the best ones. Syringa chinensis syn. rothomagensis. Red- dish-purple. Blooms in May. S. chinensis alba syn. rothomagensis alba. White flowers in May. S. josikaea (Hungarian Lilac). Valued for the lateness of its flowers, which are light vio- let in color and its dark, shining leaves. Blooms in June. S. persica (Persian Lilac). Grows 4 to 6 feet high, foliage small, flowers bright purple. S. persica var. alba. Delicate white, fragrant flowers, shaded with purple. S. persica var. rubra. Reddish flowers of great size and very abundant. S. villosa (Japan Lilac). Flowers light pur- ple in bud, white when open; fragrant. Valu- able for its late flowers. Single. S. vulgaris (Old-fashioned Lilac). Too well known to need description; purple. S. vulgaris alba (Common White Lilac). Flowers white and fragrant. SYRINGA—NAMED VARIETIES Are grafted and are far superior to the com- mon Lilac on account of the richness of their coloring and the large size of the panicles of handsome flowers. S. Abel Carrlere. Pale blue; double. S. Alphonse Lavalle. Flowers bluish-lilac; double. S. Belle de Nancy. Flowers pink with white center; double. S. Chas.


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