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BARR & SUGDEN'S COMPENDIUM 



CLE MATIS, Nat. Ord. Ranuncida! cece. Highly ornamental hardy climbers. " p % 



2357 Cle'matis azu'rea grandiflo'ra, light blue, large handsome flowers 1 0 



2358 „ cirrho'sa, beautiful white flowers, powerfully scented 0 G 



2359 „ Flam'mula, white, sweet-scented 0 3 



2360 „ species nova, from Australia, with large white flowers 0 6 



2361 „ choice mixed, including many species t 1 0 



CLITORIA, Nat. Ord. Legumino' see. Splendid greenhouse perennial climbers. 



Magnificent rapid growing graceful climbers, with large, handsome, pea- shaped flowers. 



2362 Clito'ria choice mixed, including all the best single and double varieties 1 0 



C0BJ5A, Nat. Ord. Polemonia'cece. Handsome half-hardy perennial climber. 



2363 Cobae'a scan'dens, large flowers, purple lilac, succeeding out-doors in warm situations. . 0 6 



CONVOLVULUS (Morning Glory), Nat. Ord. Convolvula'cece. Splendid climbers. 



Invaluable for covering rustic work, rough fences, trellises, verandahs, stumps on lawns, <fc. 



2364 Convolvulus major, dark, rich, velvety purple, half-hardy annual 0 3 



£365 „ „ rose „ „ 0 3 



2366 „ „ splendcns, brilliant crimson „ „ 0 4 



2367 „ „ Madame Anne, striped, red and white, half-hardy annual 0 4 



2368 „ „ purpu'rea quina'ta, ivhite, spotted violet „ „ 0 4 



2369 „ „ violet, rich and showy „ „ 0 3 



2370 „ „ choice mixed, in many beautiful colours, half-hardy annual 0 6 



2371 „ „ fine mixed 0 3 



CUCURBIT ACEJ1S. Specially interesting. 



The species enumerated under this heading are remarkable for the extremely ornamental and picturesque 

 character of their miniature fruit and foliage. They are exceedingly suitable for training up conservatory 

 pillars, covering the back walls of greenhouses, ij'C, or as select objects out of doors in warm situations, 

 trained on walls, over ruins, in flower boxes, and in tubs, where they may be made to cover balconies, or 

 form garlands and festoons for ivindows or porches. 



2372 Abob'ra viridiflo'ra, picturesquely cut small glossy dark green foliage, and miniature 



scarlet fruits 0 6 



2373 Bryonop'sis erythrocar'pa, beautifully cut small glossy dark green foliage, and miniature 



glossy green berries, marked and striped with white 0 6 



2374 Coccm'ea diversifo'lia, pale yellow flowers, succeeded by beautiful green fruit marbled 



white 0 G 



2375 „ in'dica, beautiful glossy pentagonal leaves, 4 inches long by 3 broad, with large 

 snow white bell-shaped flowers in multitudes, and followed by brilliant scarlet fruit 0 G 



2376 Macken'ii, beautiful glossy green quinquangular leaves, pale nankeen-coloured flowers, 



succeeded by green fruit marbled white 0 6 



2377 Cucumerop'sis Macken'ii, a handsome evergreen species, with fruit the size of a cedar 



cone, beautifully striped white and light green 0 G 



2378 Cucur'bita digita'ta, handsome rapid climbing species, with prettily cut marbled white 



foliage, succeeded by dark green fruit striped white 0 6 



2379 Cyclanthe'ra explo'dens, rapid grower, w r ith handsome foliage and pretty oval-shaped 



fruit, loudly exploding when ripe 0 6 



2380 Eeliinocys'tis loba'ta, a rapid growing climber, with interesting seed pods 0 6 



2381 Grono'vea Humboltia'na, beautiful rapid climbing species, between Cucurbitacese and 



Loasacere, foliage neatly divided, and with bright yellow flowers in clusters, 



exceedingly effective 0 6 



2382 Melo'thria pen'dula, a very handsome foliage climber, with small black fruit 0 6 



2383 „ Regelli, very pretty climber, with small white flowers and small oval fruit. . 0 6 



2384 Momor'dica pterocar'pa, an interesting species from Abyssinia, with handsomely cut 



foliage and orange scarlet fruit 0 6 



2385 „ Senegalen'sis, very ornamental climber, with small handsome fruit 0 6 



2386 MuTcea Scaberula, a very pretty climber, with small lobed heart-shaped leaves and 



small scarlet berries , 0 G 



2387 Philog'yne lu'cida, a species from Madagascar, with glossy light green foliage and olive- 



shaped scarlet fruit 0 6 



2388 Pop'pia Stric'ta, handsome climber, with light green fruit 0 G 



2389 Prasopo'gon Duriae'ii, an interesting species from Uruguay, with Sve-lobed dark green 



leaves, and fruit the size of a plum 0 6 



2390 Ehynchocar'pa dissec'ta, a fine climbing species, with handsome dark green cut foliage, 



and small conical brilliant orange fruit 0 G 



2391 „ Welwit'schii, very ornamental, with thick five lobed leaves and scarlet 

 acorn-like fruit , 0 6 



2392 Scotan'thus tubiflo'rus, fine climber, with pretty white tubular flowers and handsome 



scarlet fruit 0 6 



2393 Sicyosper'ma gra'cile, a rapid growing climber, with handsome lively green foliage. .. . 0 6 



2394 Trichosan'thes cucumeri'na, fine trailing species, with white flowers and pretty foliage, 



small green fruit, streaked ivhite, changing to scarlet 0 G 



2395 palma'ta, foliage and fruit similar to T. cucumerina, but larger 0 G 



2396 choice mixed 1/- & 2 6 



