52 AMATEUR CULTIVATOR'S GUIDE 



NO. PRICK 



763 Ipomea, Bona Nox (Good-night). White ; from West Indies. from to to 15 feet $0.10 



764 - Coccinea (Star Ipomea). Fine scarlet ........ . .05 



765 - Burridge's (Morning Glory). Fine variety, with large, bright crimson flowers. 



15 feet ................ 05 



766 - Dickson's. A splendid Morning Glory, with large blue flowers ..... 05 



767 - Hederacea Superba Grandiflora. A large sky-blue flower, elegantly bordered 



with pure white ; exceedingly beautiful. 12 feet ..... . . .25 



768 - - Lilacina. Delicate lilac, beautifully bordered with white. 12 feet . . .25 



769 - - Atroviolacea. Violet, bordered with pure white ; superb. lofeet . . .25 



770 - Limbala. Rosy-violet, elegantly blotched with white. 10 to 15 feet . . . .10 



771 - - Elegantissima. One of the finest of all the Ipomea; blue, with intense 



purple centre in the form of a star, with pure white margin ...... 23 



772 - Purpurea (Morning Glory). Mixed .......... 05 



773 - Nil. Light-blue ; fine. 10 feet ........... 05 



774 Rubro Caerulea. Produces a profusion of very large azure-blue flowers, which, 



in its maturity, is one of the most lovely objects imaginable. 10 to 15 feet . . .25 



775 Learii. Magnificent mazarine-blue, shading to red. Greenhouse perennial. 10 



to 12 feet ............... 25 



776 - Tuberosa. Pale-yellow ; from West Indies. Greenhouse perennial ..... 25 



777 - Wildenovii. Purple ; from East Indies .......... 25 



778 - Quamoclit. (See Cypress -Vine) . ....... 03 



NAT. ORD., Polemoniacea. 



Remarkbly handsome free-flowering plants, with long spikes of dazzling orange and scar- 

 let flowers ; very effective for conservatory and out -door decoration ; succeeds in light rich 

 soil. Half-hardy biennial. 



780 Ipomopsis Aurantiaca. Orange ; from Carolina, 3 feet ....... 10 



781 - Beyrichi. Scarlet and orange ; from Carolina ........ 10 



782 - Elegans. Scarlet; from Carolina ....... . . .10 



783 - Picta. Scarlet and gold ............. 10 



784 - - Superba. Scarlet ............ 10 



NAT. ORD., Lobeliace*. 



A neat, erect, slender-branched plant, from six to twelve inches in height, with starry, light 

 porcelain-blue Lobelia-like flowers, which, producing a continuation of bloom throughout 

 the summer, renders them very effective for bedding, edging, &c. 



785 Isotoma Longiflora. White, i foot ........... 10 



786 - Petraea. Cream-colored ............. 10 



787 - Axillaris. Blue .............. 10 



JA.COBEA (SENECIO). NAT. ORD., Composite. 



A useful and exceedingly showy class of gay-colored profuse-blooming plants, of the easi- 

 est culture ; remarkably effective in beds or ribbons ; delights in a light, rich soil. Hardy 

 annual. 



788 Jacobea. Double, Purple, i foot ............ zo 



790 - Dark-Crimson, i foot .......... . .10 



79 1 - - Flesh-color, i foot ............ 10 



792 - - Dwarf-Blue. Silvery grayish-blue, i foot ........ 10 



793 - - Lilac. Fine, i foot . . . . ........ 10 



794 - - Magenta-color. Fine, i foot .......... 10 



795 - - White, i foot ............. 10 



796 - - Finest, Mixed .... ......... 10 



NEW DWARF VARIETIES. 



The following are of a very dwarf and compact habit, and fine for pots or beds. 



798 Jacobea Dwarf, White. Double. Half foot .......... 25 



799 - - Crimson. Double. Half foot .......... 23 



800 - - Carmine. Double. Halffoot ..... ..... 25 



801 - - Copper-color. Double. Halffoot ......... 23 



802 - - Dark-Blue. Double. Halffoot .......... 23 



803 - - Mixed. The above varieties ........... 23 



