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15. S. S. "{WHITE MCLTIFLORA. M. Alba. Superb white clus- 

 ters of roses ; beautiful. 



16. S. S. *{LADY BANKS'S. Two varieties, the white and the 

 yellow ; both very beautiful, flowering in clusters. 



17. S. S. "CHEROKEE. Not remarkable for the beauty of its 

 flowers ; of very rapid growth ; used in Carolina for hedges. 



129. VIRGIN'S BOWER. Clematis. 



Of this plant there are several varieties; some are hardy, arid some 

 are tender. The Traveller's Joy (C. vitalba) is one of the most 

 hardy and rapid growing varieties. C. viorna, C. viticella, and C. 

 flamula are beautiful. 



130. HONEYSUCKLES. Lonicera, Twining Honeysuckles. 



1. {EARLY WHITE ITALIAN. Lonicera caprifolium. The flowers 

 of this variety are white, and of a very delicate appearance ; they 

 appear very early, but their duration is short; the vine is of very 

 rapid growth. 



2. {EARLY VARIEGATED BELGIC, or WOODBINE. A variety sim- 

 ilar to the monthly, variegated in its blossoms; but it differs from 

 that in flowering but once, very early and profusely. 



3. {{CHINESE VARIEGATED HONEYSUCKLE, or Chinese Evergreen 

 Twining. Lonicera ftexuosa sinensis. This beautiful honeysuckle 

 is from China, and like many other productions of that country, 

 it appears to be perfectly hardy ; the vines are very flexible, and of 

 rapid and very extended growth ; it rises to a very great height ; the 

 flowers are in pairs, or triple, covering the plant in profusion, from 

 spring to autumn ; they are beautifully variegated with red, white, 

 and yellow ; of delightful fragrance. 



4. {{VARIEGATED MONTHLY HONEYSUCKLE, or Belgic. Lonicera 

 Belgicuin. One of the most beautiful of all varieties ; the flowers 

 last from spring till late in autumn ; the colors are variegated with 

 white, and yellow, and red ; they are very fragrant. 



5. {{SCARLET TRUMPET MONTHLY HONEYSUCKLE, or Coral. Lo- 

 nicera sempenirens. Almost an evergreen ; one of the most rapid 

 growing of all ; the flowers are of a fine scarlet, in form of a trum- 

 pet, and are produced in profusion from spring till winter, and in- 

 odorous ; the foliage is large and beautiful, of a dark shining green. 

 A native. 



C. {{YELLOW MONTHLY TRUMPET. Lonicera Frazeri. The foliage 

 of this is of a bright green ; the flowers differ from the Scarlet 

 Trumpet only in being of a bright golden yellow color ; like that, it 

 is a native of America. 



7. {ORANGE-COLORED PUBESCENT. Lonicera pubescens. This is 

 a native of the north-western coast of America ; the leaves are 

 downy ; the flowers are large and beautiful, of an orange color. 



8. S. S. {JAPAN HONEYSUCKLE. Lonicera Japonica. The flowers 

 of this variety are produced in profusion, of a pale yellow color. 

 It requires protection in northern climes. 



There are many other varieties. The Douglasi, or Canadian Straw- 

 colored Honeysuckle is a native of America, has very large foliage. 



!). {{ETRUSCAN, or TUSCANY, ORANGE-COLORED. Lonicera etrusca. 

 A new and beautiful variety, with flowers of an orange color. 



10. {{COLUMBIAN HONEYSUCKLE. I'ining Honeysuckle. A new 



