. Descriptive catalogue of select fruit and ornamental trees : grape vines, small fruits, flowering plants, Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Fruit-culture, Catalogs. 40 Rakestraw & Pyle's Catalogue. VIRGINIA SILK VINE. [Periploca Grceca.] A rapid growing, beautiful climber; will twine around a tree or other support to the height of thirty or forty feet ; foliage glossy, flowers curious-brown. WISTARIA ob GLYCINE. Chinese. [W. sinensis.] One of the most elegant and rapid growing of all climbing plants, having long pendulous clusters of pa
. Descriptive catalogue of select fruit and ornamental trees : grape vines, small fruits, flowering plants, Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Fruit-culture, Catalogs. 40 Rakestraw & Pyle's Catalogue. VIRGINIA SILK VINE. [Periploca Grceca.] A rapid growing, beautiful climber; will twine around a tree or other support to the height of thirty or forty feet ; foliage glossy, flowers curious-brown. WISTARIA ob GLYCINE. Chinese. [W. sinensis.] One of the most elegant and rapid growing of all climbing plants, having long pendulous clusters of pale blue flowers in spring and autumn. Chinese White. [W. sinensis alba.] Recently introduced from China, and regarded as a great acquisition; pure white flowers. $1. BUIJBS. A few bulbs are indispensable in any well-arranged garden; effects are obtained from them which no other plants will give. I. FOR SPRING PLANTING. GLADIOLUS. Very handsome late summer and fall blooming bulbs, producing long spikes of flowers of the most brilliant colors. Unnamed Kinds. These are chiefly seedlings and varieties without names; mixed colors. $2 per dozen. TIGRIDIA. [Tiger Flower.] Splendid flowering Mexican bulbs, of easy cultivation in the open ground. The bloom is of very short duration, but exceedingly brilliant. It is one of the easiest plants in the world to cultivate, and always sure to bloom abundantly in any situation. Late in autumn the bulbs should be lifted, dried and stored in the cellar like Gladiolus. T. Pavonia. Bright scarlet, with deep yellow markings. 10 cents. T. Conchifflora. Bright orange, with pale yellow markings. 20 cents. TUBEROSES. Double and single white; flowers of great beauty and fragrance. 12^- cents each, $ per dozen. CALADIUM ESCULENTUM. One of the most striking of the ornamental foliage plants in cultivation, either for pot or lawn planting. It will grow in any good garden soil, and is of easy culture, a full sized plant being four or five feet in height,
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