. COCCINEA INDICA. Scarlet Fmitea" Ivy-Leaved Climber. PER PKT. 5588 A handsome climber of the gourd species, flowering the first season if started early in heat, with beautiful, smooth, glossy ivy-like leaves, con- trasting with the fine snow-white, bell-shaped flowers and brilliant carmine fruit ; 10 feet. (See cut) . 10 COLEIIS. Our new strain of hybrid varieties produces the finest colored, most attractive and novel foliage plants for house or garden culture. Sow in March. 5640 Coleus, Dreer's Hybrids. Our own saving from upwards of 50 of the finest varieties . . .25 COREOPSIS. 5356 L
. COCCINEA INDICA. Scarlet Fmitea" Ivy-Leaved Climber. PER PKT. 5588 A handsome climber of the gourd species, flowering the first season if started early in heat, with beautiful, smooth, glossy ivy-like leaves, con- trasting with the fine snow-white, bell-shaped flowers and brilliant carmine fruit ; 10 feet. (See cut) . 10 COLEIIS. Our new strain of hybrid varieties produces the finest colored, most attractive and novel foliage plants for house or garden culture. Sow in March. 5640 Coleus, Dreer's Hybrids. Our own saving from upwards of 50 of the finest varieties . . .25 COREOPSIS. 5356 Lanceolata. This is one of the finest of hardy plants, with large, showy, bright golden-yellow flowers, freely produced on long stalks from June till frost, excellent for cutting, will thrive in almost any situation. (See cut.) 5 5371 Lanceolata Qrandiflora, " California ; These lovely improved varieties are much larger and more beautiful than any heretofore offered ; the flowers are exquisitely formed, some saucer- shaped, others cupped, delicately incurved, while some are quite flat, others like great Buttercups. The petals are broad, with plain round edges in some flowers ; in others they are pinked, toothed or irregularly fringed ; some are semi-double ; in many the petals are daintily curled. They vary in color from pale light yellow to orange-yellow, some of them being darker in shade around the eye.' The stems are long and the flowers keep fresh in water for a week or ten days 10 (For Annual Calliopsis, see page 61.) Plants of the above will be found offered in our Plant Department. Rapid-growing climbers, fine for arbors and verandas ; the small varieties flower in clusters, and are very fragrant; the large flowering varieties are very handsome. Soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours before sowing ; hardy perennials. PER PKT. 5576 Paniculata {Japanese Virgin's Bower). This is one of the few really good, hardy climbers. Unlike other sorts, it grows e
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