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Re: [SHADEGARDENS] syringa search

At 11:37 AM 2/20/98 -0600, you wrote:
>        This question may not be completely relevant to all the plants
>listservs I've forwarded it to, but I'm hoping to locate a particular
>plant and need some help.
>        I have been looking for a very dark purple lilac that is highly
>fragrant.  Chris Lindsey has suggested Father Fiala's hybrid named
>'Yankee Doodle'.
>        Apparently, it is propagated at Knight Hollow Nursery, a biotech
>laboratory in Madison, WI, but they do not do any retail sales.
>        Can anyone out there help me find it?  Or can anyone suggest
>another cultivar that would be very dark purple and very fragrant?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Susan Campanini
>in east central Illinois
>zone 5b, min temp -15F×
>e-mail:  campanin@ntx1.cso.uiuc.edu
>**************
Susan
Another one to watch for is "Back Door"  almost black and nicely sweet!
Ran Lydell
Eagle Bay Hosta Gardens
10749  Bennett Rd.
Dunkirk,  NY  14048>
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