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HARDY CLIMBING PLANTS. 



i. CocciNEA. 2. Crispa. 3. Anderson Henryi. 4. Jackmanni. 



Clematis. 



The attention paid this class of plants by growers has re- 

 sulted in the production of many charming varieties bearing 



All)a> Magna. Pme white, with purplish-brown anthers. 

 Anderson Henrji. Creamy white, large and handsome. 

 Countess liOVelace. Bluish lilac, rosette-shaped. 

 DuclieSS of Ediublirg-h. Very fine, pure double white. 

 Fairy Queen, Large flowers, pale flesh, with a pink bar. 

 G-ipsy Queen. Rich dark velvety purple. 

 Inil>eratrice Eugenie. Large flowers, of a pure white. 

 Jackmanni. Large, rich violet purple ; a free bloomer. 

 Jackmanni Superba. Very dark violet purple. 

 Jolin Gould Veitcll. Lavender blue ; flowers double. 

 Lady Bovill. Light blue ; finely cupped. 

 Lady Caroline Xeville. French white, mauve bars. 

 Lady liOndesborougll. .Silvery gray with pale bar. 

 Lanug'inosa Candida. White, tinted; a fine flower. 

 Lawsoniaua. Rosy purple with darker veins. 

 Lord XeAalle. Rich dark plum. 

 Lilacina Floribimda. Pale lilac. 

 Lucy LiCmoine. White, rosette-shaped, double. 

 Mag'uilica. Reddish-purple, red bars. 

 Madame Grange. Crimson-violet, red bars. 

 Madame Eliza Schenck. Blue ; very free-flowering. 

 Madame Van Houtte. Pure white ; extra fine. 

 Miss Batenian. White with chocolate-red anthers. 

 ZVIrs. James Bateman. Pale lavender, large and free. 

 Mrs. George Jackman. Satiny white. 

 Nigrescens. Black purple. 

 Otto Froebel. Grayish white ; large. 

 Princess of Wales. Bluish mauve, satiny surface. 

 Reine Blanche. Light mauve with bar of lighter shade. 

 Star of India. Reddish violet-purple with red bars. 

 Sir Garnet "V^''olseley. Blue tinged bronze. 

 Tunbridg'ensis. Deep bluish mauve. 

 Velutina Purpm-ea. Blackish mulberry. 

 .50 cts. each ; §.5.00 per dozen. 



New Clematis, 

 BEAUTY OF IVORCESXER. 



A sterling variety, wliich possesses the singular merit of pro- 

 ducing both single and double flowers on the same plant for its 

 earlier bloom, and as the season advances single flowers only 

 are borne. It is a large and handsome six to eight-petalled 

 flower of a lovely bluish-violet shade, with prominent pure 

 white stamens, which greatly add to it5 beauty. 75 cts. each. 



CLEMATIS CRISPA. 



A very beautiful species, bearing an abundance of pretty, 

 bell-shaped, fragrant, lavender flowers with white centres. 

 Blooms from June until frost. 25 cts. each; 5 for $1.00. 



CLEMATIS FEAMMULA. 



(Virgin's Bower.) 



A general favorite, where a hard)' rapid-growing vine is 

 desired. Its small, bright-green foliage is almost hidden by clus- 

 ters of small fragrant white flowers. 25 cts. each ; 5 for §1.00. 



CEEMATIS TIRGINIANA. 



A rapid, strong-growing variety, producing a profusion of 

 white flowers during July and August. 25 cts. each ; 5 for $1. 



CEEMATIS COCCIXEA. 



A very handsome, hardy climber, bearing thick, bell-shaped 

 flowers of a bright coral red color ; blooms with wonderful pro- 

 fusion from June until frost. 25 cts. each; 5 for §1.00. 









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CHINESE IVISTARIA. 



One of the best of all hardy climbers. When given a sunny 



situation and a liberal manuring it grows rapidly, and presents 



when in bloom a magnificent appearance. 



Wistaria Sinensis. The favorite variet)', producing thou- 

 sands of pendulous clusters of delicate violet-blue blossoms, 

 richly perfumed. 30 to 50 cts. each. 



Wistaria Sinensis Alba. Of similar habit to Sinensis, 

 with pure white flowers; a lovely climber. 50 cts. each. 



Wistaria Multijug-a, fl. pi. A handsome double-flow- 

 ering variety, with lilac and blue flowers. $1.00 each. 



