OF THEIR ILLUSTRATED FLORAL GUIDE. 



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COXVOLYULUS (Morning Glory), Nat Ord. Convolrula'ccce. Splendid climbers. 



Invaluable Jor covering rustic icork, rough fences, trellises, verandahs, stumps on lawns, $c. Pcr p 



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2422 Convolvulus major, dark, rich, velvety purple, half-hardy annual o 3 



2423 „ „ rose „ » 0 3 



2424 „ ,, splendens, brilliant crimson „ „ 0 4 



2425 „ „ Madame Anne, striped, red and white, half-hardy annual 0 4 



2426 „ „ purpu'rea quina'ta, white, spotted violet „ „ 0 4 



2427 „ „ violet, rich and showy „ „ 0 3 



2428 „ „ choice mixed, in many beautiful colours, half-hardy annual 0 G 



2429 „ „ fine mixed ..,.> 0 3 



CUCURBIT ACE^ES. 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, (fc., or as select objects 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 window's or porches. 



2430 Abob'ra viridiflo'ra, picturesquely cut small glossy dark green foliage, and miniature 



scarlet fruits 0 6 



2431 Bryonop'sis erythrocar'pa, beautifully cut small glossy dark green foliage, and miniature 



glossy green berries, marked and striped with white 0 6 



2432 Coccin'ea diversifo'lia, pale yellow flowers, succeeded by beautiful green fruit marbled 



white 0 6 



2433 „ 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 



2434 Macken'ii, beautiful glossy green quinquangular leaves, pale nankeen-coloured flowers, 



succeeded by green fruit marbled white 1 0 



2435 Cucumerop'sis Macken'ii, a handsome evergreen species, with fruit the size of a cedar 



cone, beautifully striped white and light green 1 0 



* 2436 Cucur'bita digita'ta, handsome rapid climbing species, with prettily cut marbled white 



foliage, succeeded by dark green fruit striped white 0 G 



2437 Cyclanthe'ra explo'dens, rapid grower, with handsome foliage and pretty oval-shaped 



fruit, loudly exploding when ripe 0 G 



2438 Echinocys'tis loba'ta, a rapid growing climber, with interesting seed pods 0 6 



2439 Grono'vea Humboltia'na, beautiful rapid climbing species, between Cucurbitacese and 



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

 exceedingly effective 1 0 



2440 Melo'thria pen'dula, a very handsome foliage climber, with small black fruit 0 G 



2441 „ Regelli, very pretty climber, with small white flowers and small oval fruit. . 0 6 



2442 Momor'dica pterocar'pa, an interesting species from Abyssinia, with handsomely cut 



foliage and orange scarlet fruit 1 0 



2443 „ Senegalen'sis, very ornamental climber, with small handsome fruit 0 6 



2444 Mu'kea Scaberula, a very pretty climber, with small lobed heart-shaped leaves and 



small scarlet berries , 0 6 



2445 Philog'yne lu'cida, a species from Madagascar, with glossy light green foliage and olive- 



shaped scarlet fruit 1 0 



2446 Pop'pia Stric'ta, handsome climber, with light green fruit 0 G 



2447 Prasopo'gon Duriae'ii, an interesting species from Uruguay, with five-lobed dark green 



leaves, and fruit the size of a plum 0 6 



2448 Rhynchocar'pa dissec'ta, a fine climbing species, with handsome dark green cut foliage, 



and small conical brilliant orange fruit 0 6 



2449 „ Welwit'schii, very ornamental, with thick five-lobed leaves and scarlet 

 acorn-like fruit 1 0 



2450 Scotan'thus tubiflo'rus, fine climber, with pretty white tubular flowers and handsome 



scarlet fruit 0 6 



2451 Sicyosper'ma gra'cile, a rapid growing climber, with handsome lively green foliage. ... 0 G 



2452 Trichosan'thes cucumeri'na, fine trailing species, with white flowers and pretty foliage, 



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



2453 „ palma'ta, foliage and fruit similar to T. Cucumerina, but larger 1 0 



DOL ICHOS, Nat. Ord. Legumino '&<b. Valuable half-hardy annual climber. 



Fine for covering conservatory and greenhouse icalls ; if cut back in the autumn they flower during winter. 



2454 Dol'ichos atro-sanguin'eus, maroon 0 6 



2455 „ Fernandes'ii, yellow flowers, beautiful , 0 4 



2456 „ helvol'vus, golden-brown flowers, of fine effect 0 6 



2457 „ choice mixed, including the best sorts 0 G 



ECCREMOCAR'PUS, Nat. Ord. Bignonia'cece. Beautiful hardy perennial climber. 



2458 Eccremocar'pus sca'ber, rich orange-scarlet flowers and elegant foliage 0 4 



FAGE LIA, Nat. Ord. Legumino' see. Handsome greenhouse twiner. 



2459 Fagelia bitumino'sa, long racemes of yellow flowers, fine for pillars or trellises 0 6 



GLY'CINE, Nat. Ord. Legumino'xce. Magnificent hardy climber. 



2460 Gly'cine (Wistaria) Sinen'sis, long blue racemes of Laburnum-like flowers, in May. ... 1 6 



