Alphabetical List of Plants. 201 



dense clusters of yellow flowers, suitable for trainiug 

 on trellis- work round windows, for hanging basket and 

 for covering leafy screens. There are several other 

 varieties of Scandent senecios worth growing, as basket 

 or bracket plants. Propagate by cuttings in spring. 

 Cape of Good Hope. 



Saxifraga sarmentosa, S. Fortunei. — Excellent 

 basket and bracket plants. S. sarmentosa is the Aaron's 

 beard of the cottagers, or the Sailor plant. The pink 

 variegated variety of S. Fortunei is lovely. Propagate 

 by division. 



Siatice. — A charming class of everlastings. Excellent 

 pot plants for windows and rooms. Propagate by 

 division and seed. Europe, China, and Ameeica. 



Tradescantia zebrina, the striped spider-wort. — An 

 excellent trailing plant for all indoor purposes. Foliage 

 silvery, striped with bronze and deep purple under- 

 neath. Flowers blue. Of easy cultivation. Propagate 

 by cuttings. Virginia. 



TropcBolum majus. — A well-known hardy annual 

 easily raised from seed. The Tom Thumb varieties are 

 all good pot plants for decoration. Peru. 



Tropceolum pentaphyllum is a highly ornamental 

 outdoor climber with trefoil foliage and handsome 

 bloom. Chili. 



Tropceolum tricolorum is a lovely old-fashioned green- 

 house pot climber, suitable for window trellis and 

 bask-et work. Valparaiso. 



Tropceolum Lobbianum is an elegant small-leaved 

 slender climber suitable for trellises. Columbia. 



Tropceolum peregrinum, or Canary-bird creeper. — 



