CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. $9 



PRICE. 



CUCUTbita melopepo. Powder-flask shaped 10 



" " siphon. Flat io 



" lagenaria angolensis. New ; fruit orange-shaped, dark- 

 green, white-spotted . . . . 25 



" melpthera pendula. New ; a very pretty climber, with 



small, scarlet fruit . . .10 



" mukia scabrella. New; pretty climber, with lobated, 



heart-shaped, small leaves, and scarlet berries . . . .10 

 " rhynchocarpa dissecta. A pretty climber, with hand- 



some, lobated leaves ; small, bright-red fruit . .25 

 *' Welivitschi. Quite new and striking, by its 



dense, lobated leaves, and blood-red fruit . .25 

 ** SCOtanthllS tubiflorus. Beautiful, fast-growing, annual 



climber, with fine foliage . . . 25 



" Thadiantha dubia. This new variety of the cucurbita 



family produces large clusters of fine yellow flowers, and 

 bears abundant large fruits, the size and shape of an egg ; of 

 a deep-scarlet shade . . . . ' . . . . .10 

 ** cyclanthera esplodens. An elegant climber, as hardy and 



as fast a grower as the Cyclanthera pedata, with 

 handsome foliage, and pretty, oval-shaped 

 fruits, exploding with a loud noise when ripe . .10 

 If pedata. Graceful climbing-plants, with pen- 



dant branches of elegant balloon-like seed- 

 pods ; a novel plant, of easy culture. 15 ft. .10 



CYPRESS VINE (Ipomea Quamoclit). Nat. Ord., Convolvulacea. 

 CypreSS Vine, Scarlet. A tender," climbing annual, with graceful foli- 

 age and scarlet flowers ; seed should not be planted in 

 open ground before the first of June. 15 feet . . .05 



**. White. Variety of the preceding 05 



" rosea. Rose-color .05 



DOLiICHOS (Hyacinth Bean). Nat. Ord., Leguminosce. 



Beautiful climbing-plants ; flowers in clusters ; treatment, much the same 

 as the common bean. Tender annuals. 



Dolichos lablab. Purple 05 



" " alba. White 05 



" " Mixed. The above varieties mixed 05 



" giganteus. A hardy, ornamental climber . . . . .10 



ECCREMOCARPUS (Calampelis). Nat. Ord., Bignoniacece. 



A rapid-growing plant, with compact and pretty foliage; numerous clus- 

 ters of handsome, tube-shaped flowers ; valuable for covering stumps of 

 old trees, unsightly walls, &c. Tender annual. 



Eecremocarpus seaber. Orange. 10 feet. . . . . . . .10 



GOURD, ORNAMENTAL. Nat. Ord., Cucurbitacea. 



All of this class are highly interesting, combining, as they do, foliage the 

 most ornamental, with fruit of the most singular description, both as re- 

 gards shape and markings. Whether on the trellis-work, against walls, or 

 festooned from roofs, they never fail to excite admiration. Tender annuals. 



