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L. L. MAY & CO., ST. PAUL, MINN. 
AMPELOI'SIS VEITCHII. 
(Perennial. ) 
"Japanese Ivy "or "Boston Ivy."— Th 
youDK^ Krowth during the summer is a darl 
purplish green, chanj^inff in fall to the brigl 
est tints of scarlet and orange; it is o 
finest hardy climber for permanently cov 
ing stone and brick buildings, old trc 
etc. It clings by rootlets thrown out alo: 
the stem, and consequentlv needs no suppo; 
H. P. 50ft. (Seecut.) 10c. 
ARNEBIA CORNUTA 
This new and charming Asiatic annual was disc, 
by the great botanist and specialist. Dr. Kegel. ; 
the first annual species of the senus. It attains a ln.;^ 
of abont twenty-four inches, is much branched, ti 
has linear oblonfj leaves. Its flowers are exceedinj: 
lovely and are very carious, about one inch in dianiet 
very rich yellow, and beautifully marked with fine, lar; 
dark blotches, which turn, the second day. to deep n 
roon, and on the third dav this color vanishes and becomes 
clear, pure yellow. The Amebia Cornuta is a very profi 
bloomer during the whole of summer, and from 100 to 1 
spikes of flowcj-s may often be seen on one plant. It should be tn n 
as a half-hardy annual, seed to be sown in house in Februarj- or A; 
and planted out in April, or when all danger of frost is past. Pkl. - 
A&fPGLOPSIS VEITCHn. 
ARISTOLOCHIA 
(Dutchman's 
Pipe). 
(Perennial.) 
A beautiful 
and rapid 
climber with 
heart - shap- 
ed leaves. 
ft t colors. A great fa- 
vorite in Britain, where 
flower shows are held of 
this plant alone. H. P. 
Vsft. 
Auricula, Fine 
Mixed.— loc. 
Auricula. Extra 
Choice Mixed.— From 
a prize collection. 25c. 
ASPERULA. 
(Annual.) 
Clusters of 
charming, 
fragrant 
flowers, ad- 
m i r a b 1 y 
adapted for 
and singular, siphon- 
shaped, rich, purple 
flowers. As a covering 
for verandas it is very 
effective. Start under 
glass ; cover thinly. 
Hardy perennial; 30ft. 
higb. 
AristolocMa Sipho. 
— lOc. 
AURICULA. 
(Perennial.) 
A dwwrf growing 
plant, bearing umbels 
of fragrant flowers of 
many rich and bcauti- 
ARISTOLOCHIA. 
bouquets. 
Asp e r ula 
Azurea Seto- 
ea. — Sky blue. 
1 ft. H. A. 5e. 
Odor at a. — (Sweet 
Woodruff.) — Flowers 
have a delicious odor 
when dried that im- 
parts an agreeable per- 
fume to clothes, etc., 
when kept among them. 
White. 6 to 12 inches. 
H. P. 10c. 
ACROSTEMM A. 
(Perennial.) 
Very beautiful, with flax-like flowers; blooms profusely; very showy 
when grown in masses or as a border for tall plants; height, 12 inches ; 
"tiixcd colors. 5c. 
ABUTILON. 
(.Perennial. ) 
Beautiful plants for green-house and window culture, blooming almost 
continualU-; also succeeding well in the open ground in summer. Flow- 
ers bell-shaped. 1 to 2 inches across. H. H. P. 2 to 4> ft. 
Abutilon Fireball. — Dwarf, compact habit, large, deep crimson flow- 
ers borne in profusion. 25c. 
Finest DCixed Varieties. — Red, white, rose, orange, etc. 25c. 
