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 Vidis tricolor maxi- 
ma. Large fiowering 
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choicest Pansy. This is one 
-cuitivation, for pots or the 
ground. They are of 
endless colors and mark- 
ings. When plantedin the 
garden, they will show bet- 
ter if planted in masses, and 
a little elevated above th. 
level of the garden. Half | | 
foot high. October untill | 
March. 
SZimmia elegans fl. pi. 
Double Zinnia. Planis of 
very easy culture, flowering 
very profusely through the 
whole summer and fall; 
producing double fiowers of 
all colors, almost as large 
as the flower of a Dghlia. 
Three feet high. Feblases 
till August. 
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CLIMBING PLANTS. 
Benincasa cerifera. Wax Gourd. A strong growing vine 
with long shaped dark crimson fruit, which looks very ornamental. 
Tt is used for preserves. 


Balloon Vine. Climbing Cobza. 
Cardiospermum. Balloon Vine. <A quick-growing climber, 
the seeds of which are in a pod shaped Jike a miniature balloon, there- 
fore the name. 



