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f* Belgica — Pink flowers; very sweet, pro- 

 fuse, and an almost perpetual bloomer. 

 Can also be trained as a bush. Small plants 

 ready in March. Strong plants, 35 and 50 

 cents each. 



Mina Lobata. 



"~ Mina I/Obata. An annual climber from 

 Mexico. Attains a height of 20 feet or more. 

 The buds are vivid red, then orange yel- 

 low, and the flowers a creamy white. Very 

 striking and beautiful, Price 25 cents each. 



Madeira Vine. A half hardy, wel 1 

 adaptable climber in our southern garden' 

 wonderfully prolific in blooming qualities, 

 flowers very fragrant, white foliage, olive 

 green. One plant will cover 20 cubic feet 

 of space in early season, Dormant bulbs, 

 10 cents. 



Manettia Vine. One of the most hand" 

 some and desirable of all climbing vines 

 either for house or garden. A free and con- 

 tinuous bloomer, completely filled at all 

 times with small tubular flowers of brilliant 

 scarlet, shading into yellow at the tips. Es- 

 pecially desirable for baskets, vases or small 

 trellises. 10 to 25 cents each. 



Manrandia. Graceful climbers for par- 

 lor, basket or outdoor purposes, with rich 

 purple, white and rose, fox-glove shaped 

 blossoms. Price, 10 cents each. 



Ipomea Noctiflora. Moonflower. The 

 best white moon vine, rapid grower, large 

 lowers and wonderfully prolific. 15 cents 

 each. 



Manrandia Barclayaria. 



The Blue Moonflower. (Ipomcea 

 Leari.) — This distinct and charming nov- 

 elty is valuable on account of being in 

 beautiful and striking contrast with the 

 true White Moonflower (described above) ; 

 habit of growth and flowering the same. 

 The color is exquisite clear satinv blue, 

 with well defined crimson bars; v<-ry dis- 

 tinct. We recommend planimg the Blue 

 Moonflower with the White one ( Ipomcea 

 Noctiflora), as the effect will be novel and 

 attractive. Price, strong plants, 25c. each. 



Passiflora— Constance Elliott. |Pure 

 ivory-white flowers without a trace of the 

 blush tinge peculiar to the type; inner sur- 

 face of the sepals and petals is white; the 

 coronal threads being ivory-white, tinged 

 with yellow; hardy. 25c. each. 



Rhyncospernum. Jasininoides— Afri- 

 can J ASSIMINE. An ever green climber of 

 great merit, foliage a pleasing glossy dark 

 green, of great substance and of value in 

 our southern garden. Beautiful white flow- 

 ers and exceedingly fragrant. Small plants 

 25 cents each; larger size, 50 cents. 



Smilax. One of the most popular of all 

 decorative vines. Known everywhere. Fine 

 plants, 15c each. 



Solanum Seaforthianum. Blue Sola- 

 tium. — An excellent climbing plant, one 

 that can be used to good effect as a pot 

 plant in the house or for summer planting 

 in the garden. The flowers are bright lilac 

 blue, produced in large, pendulous clusters. 

 The bloom is followed by dark red fruit and 

 remains on the plant for a long time and 

 adds a great deal to its beauty. 15, -25 and 

 50 cents each. 



Jasminoides— Flowers white, with pink 

 center. 15, 25 and 50 cents each. 



Vinca. Periwinkle — Vinca cas be 

 trained either as a climber, trailing or hang- 

 ing vine. 



Major Variegata — A rapid grower; 

 leaves glossy green, marked with white. 

 Combination beautiful. 15 to 25 cents each.. 



Powder Gans for distributing Insect Powder on Small Plants, Dogs, 



Cats, Etc., 20c. each. 



