D. M. FERRY & GO'S 



Hyacinth Bean 



IPOMEA. 



Beautiful climbers, aixd exceedingly attractive mixed 

 mth other climbers. The flowers are of a variety of 

 shapes and sizes, and of an endless number of colors, 

 many being wondrously brilliant, and of graceful form. 

 They are alike good for green-house, for pots and bask- 

 ets, and for trellis, stumps, arbors, &c. They require 

 heat in starting, and some of the varieties will not suc- 

 ceed out of the green-house. Tender annuals ; five to 

 ten feet high. 

 Ipomea, coc inea (Star Ipomea), fine scarlet 5 



" bona nox (Good Night), pure white 10 



" limbata, elegantly blotched and margined with 



white 10 



" limbata hybrida, great variety of colors ; fine. 10 



" '^ elegantissima, large flowers, in form 

 of a five pointed star, with intense purple cen- 

 ter, and pure white margin 10 



" rubra coerulea, immense flowers of bright ce- 

 lestial blue ; sto\e or green-house climber.. ..10 



" fine mixed 10 



IPOMEA aUAMOCLIT -(See Cypress Vine). 



IPOMOPSIS- (See Tree Cypress). 



JACOBiEA— (eenecio). 



Remarkably pretty, free growing, profuse flowering 

 plants, almost unsurpassed for brilliancy and beauty. 

 Grow freely from seed, and are easily propagated from 

 cuttings, not one in f.fty failing. T/te double are the 

 only oiies imorth cultiinting. Hardy annuals in open 



Variegated Ice Plant. 



border, biennial in green-house. Sow in loam mixed 

 with leaf mold. One foot high. 



Jacobsa, double crimson, extra fine lo 



"■ double white, elegant 10 



" "■ yellow lO' 



" new double dwarf blue, carefully selected, 

 constant in height, pure in color, and double 



to the center la 



" mixed, above varieties mixed lO' 



JASMINE. 



Hardy, deciduouc, ornamental shrubs, growing three 

 fett high, and producing beautiful yellow flowers, which 

 are very fragrant, and much admired. The seeds re- 

 quire bottom heat to start. 

 Jasminum, fruticans, yellow ; fragrant lo 



JOB'S TEARS -(Coix). 



Curious, ornamental grass from East Indies, with 

 broad, corn like leaves, and seeds of a light slate color, 

 wonderfully lustrous. Valuable for the formation of 

 winter bouquets, in connection with everlasting flowers, 

 and strings of handsome beads are formed from the 

 seeds. Plant in open ground, in hills three feet apart» 

 four or five seeds in a hill, and cover half an inch deep^ 

 Hardy annual ; three feet high. 

 Coix, lachryma (Job's Tears) 5. 



JOSEPH'S CO.A.T-(See Amaranthus Tricolor). 



KAULFUSSIA. 



Beautiful, free blooming little plants of dwarf and 

 compact growth, somewhat resembling the single asters.. 



