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Theodore Payne, Seedsman and Nurseryman 
SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS 
AGAPANTHUS UMBELLATUS. Blue African Lily.” 
Flower stalks 2 to 3 feet high crowned with large 
umbels of from 30 to 90 sky blue, lily-like flowers. 
Long glossy evergreen leaves. Each 25c to 50c. 
AMARYLLIS BELLADONNA. “Belladonna Lily.” 
Large rose pink flowers. Each 25c. 
AMARYLLIS FORMOSISSIMA. "Jacobean Lily.” Rich 
velvety crimson, very showy. Each 10c, per doz. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
AMARYLLIS JOHNSONI. Flowers very large, red, 
striped with white in center of petals. Each 15c 
to 25c. 
AMARYLLIS VITTATA HYBRIDS. A great variety of 
shades, mostly white grounds marked with pink, 
scarlet, crimson or maroon; very large flowers, ex¬ 
tra fine. Each 35c. 
BEGONIA TUBEROUS ROOTED. Single varieties in 
separate colors. Scarlet, crimson, pink, salmon, white 
and yellow. Each 10c, per doz. $1.00. Single varie¬ 
ties mixed. Each 10c, per doz. 75c. 
Double varieties in separate colors. Scarlet, crim¬ 
son, pink, salmon, white and yellow. Each 15c, per 
doz. $1.50. 
Double mixed. Each 10c, per doz. $1.00. 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM. “Elephants’ Ears.” Large, 
handsome leaves, often 3 feet long by 3 feet wide, 
very effective on a lawn; requires plenty of water. 
Each 10c, per doz. $1.00. 
CALLA, WHITE. (Richardia Aethiopica.) “Lily of 
the Nile.” The common Calla Lily. Each 10c, per 
doz. $1.00. 
Small bulbs. Each 5c, per doz. 50c. 
CALLA, YELLOW. (Richardia Elliottiana.) One of 
the finest introductions for many years. Flowers 
fully as large as the ordinary white variety, but 
deep, rich, golden yellow; foliage dark green faintly 
spotted with white. Each 35c. 
GLADIOLUS, AMERICA. Soft flesh pink, large flow¬ 
ers, extra fine. Each 10c, per doz. 75c. 
GLADIOLUS, BLANCHE. White with faint markings. 
Each 15c, doz. $1.50. 
GLADIOLUS, BARON J. HULOT. (Blue Jay.) Blue. 
Each 15c, doz. $1.50. 
GLADIOLUS, MRS. FRANCIS KING. Bright scarlet; 
extra fine. Each 10c, doz. $1.00. 
GLADIOLUS, FRINCEPS. Bright crimson, with white 
blotches in throat; very large. Each 10c, doz. $1.00. 
GLADIOLUS, SALMON Q.UEEN. Salmon pink. Each 
10c, doz. $1.00. 
GLADIOLUS, SUPERB MIXTURE OF LIGHT SHADES. 
Each 10c, per doz. 75c. 
GLADIOLUS, GENERAL MIXTURE OF ALL SHADES. 
Each 5c, per doz. 50c, per 100 $3.00. 
TUBEROSE, DOUBLE PEARL. White, the best va¬ 
riety. Each 5c, per doz. 50c. 
VALLOTA PURPUREA. “Scarborough Lily.” Flow¬ 
ers rich, dazzling vermilion, exceedingly showy. The 
flowers are shaped like an Amaryllis, under which 
name it is sometimes listed; though not a new 
plant, it is scarcely known at all in this country 
and is certainly worthy of general cultivation. It 
likes a warm, sunny situation. Each 50c. 
ZEPHYRANTHES ROSEA. “Zephyr Flower,” or “Fairy 
Lily.” Bright rose pink, very beautiful. Each 10c, 
per doz. 75c. 
CLIMBING PLANTS 
AMPELOPSIS VEITCHI. (A tricuspidata.) “Boston 
Ivy. A splendid vine for covering walls, chimneys, 
stone work or board fences. Glossy green foliage, 
which turns to beautiful shades of yellow and red 
in the fall. Each 25c, per doz. $2.50. 
AMPELOPSIS SEMPERVIRENS. “Evergreen Ampe- 
lopsis.” A beautiful evergreen vine of slender grace¬ 
ful appearance. Leaves small, divided into 5 leaflets 
rich dark green. Each 25c, per doz. $2.50. 
AUSTRALIAN PEA VINE. (Dolichos lignosus.) A 
very rapid growing vine, with pretty foliage and 
rose and purple pea-shaped flowers. Valuable for 
covering up fences quickly; stands the heat well. 
Each 15c, per doz. $1.50. 
BIGNONIA CHERERE. A magnificent climber pro¬ 
ducing large tubular-shaped flowers, blood red with 
yellow at the base. Each 50c. 
BIGNONIA VENUSTA. Produces large clusters of deep 
orange, tubular-shaped blossoms. A valuable climb¬ 
er, growing to a great height; often seen covering 
the roof of houses. Each 35c to 50c. 
BIGNONIA TWEEDIANA. A very tall growing va¬ 
riety of clinging habit, very useful for covering 
walls, high pillars, etc. Blooms in spring, large 
canary-yellow trumpet-shaped flowers. Each 35c. 
BIGNONIA MACKENNI. A very hardy, strong grow¬ 
ing vine, bright green foliage and pink,- trumpet¬ 
shaped flowers. Each 35c. 
BOUGAINVILLEA BRAZILIENSIS. A strong growing 
variety with very large clusters of deep magenta 
colored flower bracts. Each $1.00. 
BOUGAINVILLEA GLABRA S ANDERIANA. Blooms 
when quite young, and is very free flowering; color 
rich magenta. Each 35c to $1.00. 
BOUGAINVILLEA LATERITIA. In this magnificent 
variety the flower bracts are of a bright terra cotta 
shade. It is much more difficult to propagate than 
the other varieties, and consequently the price is 
always high, and I have only a limited stock to 
offer. Each $3.00 to $5.00. 
CLEMATIS JACKMANNI. Flowers very large, in¬ 
tense, violet purple. Each $1.50. 
FICUS REPENS. “Climbing Rubber.” A splendid 
vine for covering stone or brick walls, to which it 
fastens itself tightly by means of aerial roots and 
makes a dense mat of small, dark green leaves. 
Each 25c, per doz. $2.50. 
HEDERA HELIX. “English Ivy.” A well-known 
climber, with large, thick, shining dark green leaves. 
Each 20c, per doz. $2.00. 
HONEYSUCKLE. See Lonicera. 
IPOMOEA GRANDIFLORA ALBA,. “White Moonfiow- 
er.” Large white flowers, heavy bright green fol¬ 
iage. Each 25c. 
IPOMOEA LEARI. “Blue Dawnflower." A very rapid 
grower and a great favorite for covering fences, 
sheds, etc. Large blue flowers and rich green fol¬ 
iage. Each 25c. 
IVY. See Hedera. 
JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM. Blooms almost the year 
round, large white, fragrant blossoms. Each 35c. 
JASMINUM OFFICINALE. “White Jasmine.” A rather 
slender vine, with finely divided pinnate leaves, and 
quantities of white, fragrant, star-shaped flowers 
Each 25c. 
JASMINU3I PRIMULINUM. A rapid growing vine 
from China, bearing immense quantities of large 
rich yellow flowers. It blossoms in winter and 
spring, when the plants are simply covered with 
masses of bright yellow flowers. Each 35c 
•JASMINUM REVOLUTUM. “Yellow Jasmine.” The 
common yellow variety, often grown as a bush 
Each 25c. 
LONICERA HALLIANA. “Hall’s Honeysuckle.” Flow¬ 
ers white changing to yellow, very fragrant A 
splendid vine of rapid growth. Each 25c. 
MANDEVILLEA SUAVEOLENS. “Chili Jasmine.” 
Large white fragrant flowers, very showy. Each 
25c. 
MUEHLENBECKIA COMPLEXA. “Wire Vine ” A 
rapid growing evergreen vine with wiry stems and 
small leaves. Desirable for covering fences, trees 
posts, etc. It grows very dense and will stand anv 
amount of trimming. Can be used as a hedge by 
allowing it to climb over wire netting and trimming 
it with shears; in a short time it will make a solid 
mass a foot or so in diameter, completely hiding the 
wire netting and posts. Each 20c, per doz. $2.00. 
PASSIFLORA COERULEA. “Blue Passion Vine ” 
Flowers purple, blue and white. Each 35c to 50c. 
SMILAX. (Medeola asparagoides.) A well-known 
Plant, requires a little shade. Each 10c, per doz. 
•p 1.0 0. 
SOLANUM JASBIINOIDES. “Potato Vine.” A very 
rapid growing vine; flowers in clusters, white with 
yellow centers. Each 25c to 35c. 
SOLANUM WENDLANDI. Immense clusters of large 
light lavender blue flowers; large, glossy, dark green 
foliage. Truly a magnificent plant. Each 35c to 
50c. 
TACSONIA MANICATA. “Scarlet Passion Vine.” A 
splendid climber, producing an abundance of verv 
large, bright scarlet blossoms. Each 50c. 
TECOMA JASMINOIDES. Bright glossy green foliage: 
flowers white, shaded at the throat to deep purple. 
Each 35c. 
TECOMA AUSTRALIS. Thick handsome foliage, flow¬ 
ers creamy white, borne in great profusion. Each 
50c. 
VITIS CAPENSIS. “Evergreen Grape.” A very rapid 
growing vine with large handsome foliage, Eacli 
50c. 
WISTARIA CIIINENSIS. “Chinese Wistaria.” A splen¬ 
did, rapid growing climber producing long pendulous 
clusters of pale blue flowers. Each $1.00 to $1.50. 
WISTARIA CIIINENSIS ALBA. A white flowered form 
of the preceding. Each $1.00 to $1.50. 
