CATALOGUE OF FLOWER SEEDS. 
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COCCINEA INDICA. 
BIGNONIA. 
BYRONOPSIS. 
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ZINNIA. The double Zinnia is one of the novelties of recent years. The flowers are large, beau- 
tifully formed, and exceedingly handsome; invaluable for bouquets. 
Elegans, fl. pi. Alba, white.. 
“ Coccinea, scarlet. 
“ “ Mixed, all shades ........ 
Grandiflora Plenissima, mixed. 
Dwarf Alba, large flowered, white ....... 
Lutea, yellow, extra.’ 
“ “ Coccinea, scarlet, very fine 
“ “ Mixed . 
Darwini, fl. pi., pompon, excellent for bouquets .. 
Haageana, fl. pi deep orange. 
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CLIMBERS. 
ABOBRA. 
Rapid-growing climber with glossy, dark green foliage. 
Virdiflora, scarlet fruit .. 
ADLUMIA. (Alleghany Vine.) A beautiful perennial climbing ’plant of graceful habit,’with 
delicate pale-green foliage somewhat resembling the Maiden Hair Fern. 
Sow m a shady place in spring and transplant very carefully in September: 
flowers freely all summer; also called “Mountain Fringe.” 
“ Cirrhosa, flesh-colored . 
ALLEGHANY VINE. See Adlumia. 
AMPELOPSIS. A class of very beautiful plants, foliage glossy green, changing in autumn to a 
coppery-red. 
Quinquefolia (Virginia Creeper), one of the most valuable climbers for cov¬ 
ering walls, porches, or trees . 
Veitchii (Boston Ivy or Japanese Ivy), clings very readily to stone-work, 
useful for covering up unsightly objects, used very extensively in the 
decoration of houses in Boston 
ARISTOLOCHIA. 
BALLOON VINE. 
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(For plants see Nursery Department.) 
(Dutchman’s Pipe.) Curious climber, with broad foliage, of a brownish 
purple, and singular flowers of a brownish-yellow color. It 
from 20 to 30 feet high, and if trained on the 
house, the effect is charming. Hardy. 
Sipho, yellowish-brown .. . i “ 
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BEANS. See Phaseolus. 
BIGNONIA. (Trumpet Vine.) Magnificent climber, with brilliant flowers, deserving a first place 
• as an ornamental and effective covering for walls, houses, etc. 
“ Radicans, scarlet . 
BOSTON IVY. See Ampelopsis Veitchii. 
BYRONOPSIS. A fine climber, bearing green fruit, changing to scarlet and white. 
“ Erythrocarpa, see above . 
C A RDIOSPERM UM. (Balloon Vine.) A pretty climber, remarkable for its inflated, mem¬ 
branous capsule, from which it gets the name Balloon Vine. 
Halicacabum, white 
CHINESE LOOFA GOURD. .*!!!’’ 
CLEMATIS. (Virgin’s Bower.) An old favorite, much impr’oved’of late years. 
Best Varieties, mixed . 
(For plants, see Nursery Department.) 
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