Fhuit and Ornamental Trees. Shrubs. Plants. Etc. 
Purpurea Elegans — Deep violet purple, light-colored filaments, and pinkish brown 
anthers. First-class certificate Royal Horticultural Society. 
Perfecta— This is a very fine variety of the Lanuginosa class, with large, white, well- 
formed and handsome flowers ; slightly tinted at first, but bleaching to pure white. 
July to October. 
Prince of Wales— This is one of the very profuse flowering varieties, of vigorous habit, 
showy and free. The flowers are of deep purple with a red bar in the center of each 
flower leaf. First-rate for bedding as well as training up. July to October. 
Ramona — This new Clematis originated at Newark, N. Y. It is a strong, rampant 
grower, very much stronger than Jackmauui, often growing ten to twelve feet the 
first season. It is a true perpetual bloomer, flowers appearing on the last year's 
growth and on the new shoots, giving an abundance of bloom all through the season. 
In size the flower surpasses any f the old sorts, often six to seven inches in diameter, 
and of the most perfect shape. Color, deep rich lavender. Distinct from any other 
sort and very attractive. Perfectly hardy and remarkably vigorous. 
Robert Hanbury — A bluish lilac, flushed at the edge with red and having the bar 
slightly fringed with red. 
Rubella— One of the finest of the Jackmanni class, having the same habit of abundant 
and continuous blooming until frozen up. The flowers are large and of a deep vel- 
vety claret color ; showy and effective. July to October. 
Rubro Violacea — This is another of the Jackmanni class, producing flowers in great 
profusion, which are of a maroon purple, flushed with reddish violet. One of the 
best. July to October. 
Samuel Moulson— Mauve, with a reddish tint on the bars. 
Star of India — A very showy, very free flowering sort, with large flowers, first of a red- 
dish plum color, changing to a violet purple, with turkey-red bar in the center of 
each flower leaf. A distinct variety of great merit. July to October. 
Tunbridgensis — A very fine variety, having flowers o' remarkably good form and red- 
dish-lilac color, with a central band of bluish mauve. This variety can be used to 
advantage with the Jackmanni and other dark colored sorts. July to October. 
Velutina Purpurea — This variety has great merit in being the darkest colored Clematis 
of the class. It has the vigorous, free-blooming character of the Jackmanni. The 
flowers are large and of a very rich blackish mulberry-purple color. New and 
choice. July to October. 
Viticella Major — This is an improved form of the Yiticella ; is a free grower, with flow- 
ers of reddish-plum color. 
Viticella Rubra Grandiflora — This is the nearest approach to a crimson Clematis yet 
obtained. The flowers, which are very abundant, are of a dull crimson color; and 
has green stamens. July to October. 
Viticella Venosa — A beautiful Clematis of free growth. The flowers are above medium 
size ; the color is a pleasing tint of reddish purple, elegantly veined with crimson. 
July to October. 
The following varieties flower in Spring and early Summer, from the old or ripened wood 
of the previous year’s growth. 
Albert Victor— This is one of the early flowering hybrids, having largo flowers of a 
deep lavender, with a pale bar in the center of each sepal. The flowers are pro- 
duced freely from the hist of May to the first of July. 
Aureliana — A valuable hybrid variety ; flowers large and of a lively porcelain blue 
color, which are produced in great profusion. June to October. 
Coccinea (Scarlet Clematis)— Flowers most brilliant scarlet, quite unlike that of any 
other Clematis. Blooms in July. Very choice and desirable. 
Duke of Norfolk- A very deep mauve color, with a broadish pale bar. The anthers 
are dark colored. 
Duchess of Teck — A [Hire white, with a faint, delicate mauve bar. Awarded first- 
class certificate by the Royal Botanic Society. 
