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can be imagined than this peerless vine, the great profusion of flowers 

 almost rendering the foliage invisible. 25c. per pkt.jd^-^Rl- #f ? ^JC- 



Kennedya Nigracans. A beautiful climber of wonderfully rapid 

 growth, with glossy green leaves and yellow flowers marked with black; 

 it makes a dense, impenetrable wall of dark green, and will climb thirty 

 or forty feet. It will stand several degrees of frost. 25c. per pkt , $1 

 per oz. 



Kennedya Monophylla Purpura. This is also a fine climber; espe- 

 cially desirable for verandas, and will grow 10 or 12 feet high and 8 or 10 

 feet wide in two seasons; it grand attraction is its lovely blue, almost 

 purple, flowers, which hang down in graceful droops, 6 to 10 inches long, 

 almost covering the entire plant, and making a perfect sheet of blue. 

 The seeds should have hot water poured over them and allowed to soak 

 over night before planting. These plants will both stand intense heat, 

 and several degrees of frost. 25c. per pkt., $1 per oz. 



LATHYRUS SPLENDENS or "Pride of California." Nothing could 

 be more beautiful than this wonderful native climber with airy, graceful 

 foliage and spikes of large deep crimson, pea-shaped flowers and rosy 

 pink buds. The flowers are large, seven to ten to the spike. It blooms 

 from December to May. Lathyrus California is often sent out under the 

 same name. Seeds of the true variety are still rare and high priced. 

 50c. per pkt., $2, per oz. March delivery. 



PASSAFLORA. Scarlet. 50c. per pkt., $3 per oz 



P. Edulus. 25c. per pkt., $1 per oz. 



P. Gracilis. A miniature annual passion vine with dainty white 

 flowers, followed by brilliant %&& seed pods, that burst, disclosing fiery 

 scarlet seeds. 25c. per pkt., JPt)per 1000 seeds. 



TECOMA SMITHII. A new shrub from Australia, with fine clusters 

 of yellow flowers, shaded brownish orange. A great bloomer. Seeds quite 

 scarce. 50c per pkt., $5 per oz. Seeds weigh very light. 



TECOMA MACKENII. One of the most lovely climbers in existence. 

 Of rapid growth, graceful habit, with fine foliage and magnificent spikes 

 of splendid pink flowers; it is strikingly beautiful. 25c. per pkt., $2 per 

 oz. Very light seeds. 



TACSONIA "SUTHERLANDIA." A splendid new Tacsonia, said to 

 be a cross between the scarlet Passion Vine and Tacsonia Buchanii; with 

 large glossy green-lobed leaves; flowers beautiful peach pink; a grand 

 conservatory climber; it should bloom outside in the summer in the East 

 if strong plants are set out early; a perpetual bloomer. 25c. per 100 

 seeds, $2 per 1000. 



T. Buchanii. Lovely pale pink flowers. 75c. per oz., $8 per lb. 



T. Von Volexmi. Deep crimson flowers with very long thread-like 

 stems; rare. $4 per 1000 seeds, 50c. per 100 seeds. 



Rose Baby Rambler. A miniature rambler rose with clusters of 

 charming small single roses. The long branches are wreathed with the 



