38 JOHN SA UL'S DESCRIPTIVE CA TALOG UE 



LAGERSTRAMEA.— Crape Myrtle. 



Per plant. 



Indica Alba. "White Crape Myrtle, a very beautiful shrub $0 25 



Indica Kosea. Rose or pink, the variety generally grown 25 



Indica Purpurea. A bright purple, a vigorous grower, and free bloomer 25 



Indica Magenta. Color a bright magenta 25 



Indica New Crimson. Bright deep crimson, no variety hitherto introduced approach- 

 ing it in color ; a profuse bloomer, giving immease heads of its rich flowers 25 



The Crape Myrtle is well-known in this latitude and South as our most beautiful summer 

 flowering hardy shrub. North, it will need protection. 



JP JJNICA . — Pomegran ate. 



Per plant. 

 Nana. It blooms freely in a small state, and larger specimens are sheets of bloom. It 

 is highly recommended for bedding purposes, being a profuse bloomer, and exceed- 

 ingly desirable from its rich color, brilliant orange scarlet $0 25 



Alba Pleno. Double white 25 



Eubra Pleno. Double red 25 



Rubra Prolifera. A profuse flowerer. 25 



Legrellise Pleno. Reddish yellow bordered with white, very double, splendid 30 



PASSIFLORA — Passion Flower. 



Alba "White Passion flower, greenhouse climber. 50 



Arc-en-ciel. " Very large flowers ; raised part pure white, centre citron-colored, outer 



circle dark, inner circle white shading to blue." 50 



Cardinalis. Scarlet flowers, greenhouse climber, , 50 



Princeps. Flowers rich crimson, a very fine greenhouse climber 50 



Quadrangularis Variegata. Very fine golden variegated foliage 50 



Trifasciata. Leaves dark green, tri-lobed, each lobe having a broad central band of 



rose, a very distinct Passion flower, flowers white 25 



Ccerulea. Coerulean blue, a beautiful old variety, nearly hardy, requires only slight 



protection in severe weather 25 



Incarnata. This variety is perfectly hardy in this latitude. In very severe winters it 

 is killed to the ground, but on the return of spring, it puts out with great vigor, 

 growing luxuriously, and flowering profusely during the summer months; similar 

 in color to Ccerulea 25 



TACSONIA—A Section of Tassi flora. 



Exoniensis. Color a glowing scarlet ; a rich and very beautiful Passion flower 50 



Van Volxemi. A splendid conservatory climber, with large scarlet crimson blossoms ; 

 it may be regarded as a scarlet greenhouse Passion flower, an exceedingly beautiful 

 climbing plant 30 



Buchananii, (Vitifolia.) Another magnificent conservatory climber, with brilliant 



orange scarlet flowers, most profuse bloomer, and one of the finest Passion flowers, 30 



NEW and RARE HARDY TREES and SHRUBS. 



CEDRELA SINENSIS. 



A very beautiful hardy tree of rapid growth, from north of China, with large foliage 

 similar to Ailanthus, and yellowish bark. This is a very handsome new tree, very 

 desirable for gardens, lawns, cemeteries, &c, its fine large shining foliage being 

 most distinct, and the tree, withal, perfectly hardy 75 



C A LLIC A RP A PURPURE A — ( Gracilis. ) 



A pretty berry-bearing shrub. It blooms in August ; these are succeeded by a crop of 

 small berries, which are of a bright lilac-purple, and which continues up to winter. 

 The plant is quite hardy. The shoots are generally killed to the ground, but they 

 throw up rapidly in spring , 40 



