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SOLANDRA grandiflora. ‘“‘Copa de Leche’ (solanaceae) Tropical 
America. Very strong growing evergreen vine with magnificent large 
leaves and large trumpet shaped flowers several inches across. The 
flowers when they open are creamy white, shading off to a yellowish 
color. Will bloom better if not over-watered and fertilized during the 
summer months, and is also better in full sun. Will not stand too much 
COC ea [gal b0u/5-<o-dalo2.00: 
SOLANDRA guttata. ‘‘Copa de Oro’’ (solanaceae) Mexico. Very 
similar to the preceding, except that the flowers are deep yellow. Same 
treatment. legal bO OU Fo cdlawl. oO, 
SOLANDRA longiflora. (solanaceae) South America. Much smaller 
foliage and smaller flowers, opening white and shading off to yellow be- © 
fore the flower drops. Very unusual and striking when the plant is in 
full bloom. Trained back against a wall this vine will produce hundreds 
of flowers. None of these Solandras should receive too much water 
during the summer for the best results in flowering. 27°. | 
L-qal.-t0:755'5 gale $2.00. 
STEPHANOTIS floribunda. (asclepiadaceae) Madagascar. Ever- 
green twining vine with handsome shining foliage. The waxy white | 
flowers occur in good sized cymes from the axils of the leaves, and are 
very fragrant. This vine should be planted where it gets either the 
morning sun or filtered sun light and should not be planted in heavy 
shade. It must have good drainage and not be over-watered. Will not 
stand very much frost and is particularly recommended for the warmer 
parts of the country where its beauty and fragrance render it such a de- 
sirable ‘subject. 26°. (GH). Pots: 5) (00a cel. 2.00: 
STIGMAPHYLLON ciliatum. ‘‘Orchid Vine’’ (malpighiaceae) 
Brazil. Slender trailing vine, with particularly beautiful heart shaped 
leaves having a bronzy tint in its young stages, and carrying innumerable 
sprays of bright golden yellow flowers like Oncidium Orchids. A very 
choice subject where a light vine is desired and one which has a long 
season of bloom. Best in a sunny sheltered position. Good drainage. 
24°. (GH). LigalisbOhiomo-Clalesb2s00s 
STIGMAPHYLLON littorale. (malpighiaceae) Argentina. Stronger 
grower than S. ciliatum with larger foliage. This rare and unusual vine 
bears in profusion deep yellow flowers which are gay and showy and 
produced for a long period. 26°. 3 . 1 gal. $1.00. 
TECOMA jasminoides. ‘‘Australian Bower Plant’’ (bignoniaceae) 
Australia. Evergreen twiner with lustrous compound foliage, produc- 
ing during spring and summer clusters of white trumpet shaped flowers 
with maroon centers. Does equally well in sun or half shade. Responds 
to fertilizer and water; is not particular as to soil and is fairly hardy. 20°. 
foaleS0:50;5-oale $150; 
TECOMA jasminoides alba. (bignoniaceae) Australia. A lovely 
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