LIST OF CLIMBERS FOR GREEN-HOUSE. 
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tlireGj for the roof, 6d. per foot ; glazing, l^d. per foot ; pillars of cast iron, 10^. 
per cwt. ; front foundations, and the entire fitting up, as flues, &c., &c., depend 
entirely on local situation and other circumstances. 
LIST OF CLIMBERS FOR THE GREENHOUSE. 
The selection given below, with the remarks appended, will be found of great 
assistance to those who are wishing to plant creepers, and have not the opportunity 
or convenience of any ready reference, or are not acquainted with these kinds of 
plants. They are so arranged that a selection of colours may be made for any 
month or number of months, when a good show of flowers is a matter of importance. 
Plants comi?ig into Flower in February. 
Maurandia antirrhiniflora. 
— Barclayana. 
— Semperflorens. 
Passiflora cserulea— racem osa — blue. 
These will either do for pillars or treUis ; they 
flower freely from this time till October or 
November. 
This sometimes flowers in June. 
Plants coming into Flower in March. 
Brachysema polymorpha. 
Kennedy a cordata— purple fl. 
— Comptoniana — blue fl. 
— dilatata— purple fl. 
— heterophylla — purple fl. 
— inophylla— scarlet fl. 
— monophylla — purple fl. 
— ' prostrata — purple and red, 
— nigricans— dark purple. 
— rubicunda — brownish red. 
Ruscus androgynus — green and yellow. 
J This plant I do not know. It is recommended 
\ to me as excellent for a pillar. 
k Does not climb so quick as some kinds, but makes 
I a good show. 
These are all very handsome, and where the 
\ height is not great they will soon cover the 
pillars against which they are planted. 
A very curious plant. 
Plants coming into Flower in April. 
Rhodochiton volubile — dark purple. 
Tropseolum pentaphyllum— orange fl. 
— polyphyllum. 
Bignonia Capensis— orange. 
Clematis Massoniana— white fl. 
Brachysema latifolia— scarlet. 
Podolobium scandens — yellow. 
A fine new creeper, nearly hardy. 
( Both these grow very rapidly, and flower very 
I freely in April. 
\ Continues flowering from April down to the 
\ beginning of September. 
( Comes into flower towards the end, or early in 
I May. 
J Is fond of heat, but will thrive well in the green- 
l house. 
Continues flowering till J une. 
Plants coming into Flower in May. 
Billardiera angustifolia — yellow. 
— longiflora — crimson. 
Caprifolium oblongifolium— scarlet, 
Cobaea scandens — blue-purple, 
Jasminum odoratissimum — yellow. 
— volubile — white. 
Kennedya coccinea— scarlet. 
Fuchsia macrostemma— scarlet, 
— gracilis— scarlet. 
Continues flowering till August. 
A very free flower, and quick grower. 
Flowers most of the summer. 
Flowers all the summer. 
Both excellent cHmbers, well suited for trellis. 
Very showy when a fine plant. 
These are not properly creepers, but they look 
exceedingly well trained up a pillar. 
