NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES FOR 1889. 



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oveltiei) fop 1889. 



ARISTOLOCHIA 

 ORNITHOCEPHALA. 



(The Bird Aristolochia.) 



One of the most singular 

 flowers imaginable. It flow- 

 ered in the open ground with 

 us the past season, and wher- 

 ever shown attracted atten- 

 tion. The flowers are of 

 large size, reddish purple in 

 color, veined and marbled as 

 shown in the cut. This plant 

 will grow in any warm situa- 

 tion and flower freely ; of 

 rapid-climbing habit. 

 $1.00 each. 



ARISTOLOCHIA CYMBIFERA. 



(Boat-Flowered.) 



Another showy climbing Aristolochia, 

 bearing flowers of a peculiar and distinct 

 boat shape. In color a lovely mixture of 

 purple and brown. 



50 cts. each. 



Aristolochia Ornithocephala. 



ARISTOLOCHIA. ELEGANS. 



One of the best summer climbers ; of nipid and dense 

 growth. It bears profusely, even on small plants, i's 

 handsome and elegant flowers of a rich dark purple color, 

 ornamented throughout with irregular branched markings 

 of a creamy white, and having a golden yellow eye sur- 

 rounded by ricli velvety purple. 



50 cts. each. 



Aristolochia Elegans. 



