DREE ITS DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BULBS, ETC, 



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HARDY VINES AND CREEPERS.— Gmii/iu^. 



Humeri's LUPCLUS. Hop vine, luxuriant 

 covering for an arbor or trellis. 



Yellow hardy 



Jasmintjm Nudiflorum 

 Jessamine. 



Jasminum Officinale, or White Flow- 

 ering Jessamine. 



PASSIFLORA lN< . ARXATA. or HaKDY PAS- 

 SION VINE. With beautiful blue flower.-. 



Periploca (iiLEt a. Virginia silk vine. 



Vitus Variegata. With variegated cut 

 leaves, producing clusters of purple ber- 

 ries; a rapid grower. 



HONEYSUCKLES 

 From 25 to 50 cents 

 Belgian, or Monthly. Very fragrant 

 Chinese Evergreen. One of the best for 

 covering walls, trellises, etc. ; very fra- 

 grant, commonly called Woodbine. 

 HaLLIEANA. A new white monthly Honey- 

 suckle, raised from seed sent from China 

 by Dr. Hall, who introduced the variegated 

 Honeysuckle from Japan. It is evergreen, 

 resembling L. splendida, or, L. JUxuoso. 

 Flowers pure white, turning to yellow, 



Wistaria Frutescens (American Gly 

 cene). 25 to 5o cents each. 



Wistaria Sinensis, or Glycene. One of 



the most magnificent hardy climbing 

 plants of rapid growth; when once estab- 

 lished, covers the entire side of a house 

 in a few years, presenting a magnificent 

 appearance when in full bloom, "with, its 

 thousands of rich clusters or pendulous 

 racemes of delicate violetdjlue blossoms, 

 richly perfumed. 50 cents. 

 Wistaria Sinensis Alba. 50 cents. 



(Lonicera). 

 . ; cc >rding to size. 



with the fragrance of the Cape Jessamine, 

 arid is covered with flowers from June un- 

 til November. It is a vigorous grower, 

 and very hardy. 



Scarlet Trumpet, or Coral. 



Variegated (Brachypodifm Afrfa Re- 

 tktlata). This is one of the recent in- 

 troduction^ from Japan, the foliage beauti- 

 fully variegated. 



Yellow Trim pet. 



IVY (Hedera). 



The most useful and popular evergreen vine. The varie- 

 ties marked with a :: are the hardiest and most vigorous, 

 suitable for covering walls, fences, trees, rock work, and 

 rustic work, as well as baskets or vases. The others arc of a 

 more slender growth, and used principally for hanging bas- 

 kets, vases, etc. When grown in pots and trained to screens 

 or trellises, they are very desirable plants for vestibule and 

 hall decoration ; its refreshing glossy-green foliage will bear 

 a large amount of ill-usage. 

 Algeriensis. Glaucous green, with large silver blotches. 



50 cents. 

 AUREA MacULATA. Foliage blotched with yellow. 50 cents. 

 " ;;: "Digitata, or Finger Leaved. iRare.) 50 cents. 

 *HELIX. (Englisli Ivy.) Rapid grower, and most generally 



used. 25 to 50 cents. 

 Lactniatus. Small cut-leaved. 25 to 50 cents. 

 Latitdlia MACULATA. Marbled white on the young 

 growth ; vigorous grower. 25 to 50 cents. 

 Lobata. Cut-leaved ; fine for baskets or vases. 25 cents. 

 MARlfORATA Elegans. Small silvery-marbled leaves ; fine for baskets. 25 cents. 

 RCEGNERIANA. Giant-leaved ; strong grower. 25 to 50 cents. 

 Spectabilis Aurea. Young growth veined with yellow ; vigorous and hardy. 50 cents. 



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