. Bkowallia Speciosa Major. BRYONOPSIS. PER PKT. 1641 I^ciniosa. A beautiful annual climber of the gourd species, with ivy-like pale green foliage and showy fruit, first green striped white, turning when ripe to bright scarlet striped white; 10 feet. (See cut) 5 BUUDI^EYA. 1621 Variabilis. A beautiful new hardy- flowering shrub-like plant from China. It grows from 4 to 5 feet high, with gracefully arching branches; the foliage is bright green above, velvety-white be- neath, making a pretty plant when not in bloom; the numerous branches are terminated by long racemes of rosy-lilac blossoms with


. Bkowallia Speciosa Major. BRYONOPSIS. PER PKT. 1641 I^ciniosa. A beautiful annual climber of the gourd species, with ivy-like pale green foliage and showy fruit, first green striped white, turning when ripe to bright scarlet striped white; 10 feet. (See cut) 5 BUUDI^EYA. 1621 Variabilis. A beautiful new hardy- flowering shrub-like plant from China. It grows from 4 to 5 feet high, with gracefully arching branches; the foliage is bright green above, velvety-white be- neath, making a pretty plant when not in bloom; the numerous branches are terminated by long racemes of rosy-lilac blossoms with an orange spot in the centre; grows readily from seed, pro- ducmg flowering plants the first season. 10 BR01^,IA (Amethyst). One of our favorite profuse-blooming bedding plants, covered with rich, beautiful winged flowers during the summer and au- tumn months, supplying a shade of intense blue very uncommon ; grows freely in any rich soil; blooms finely in the winter if sown in August. PER PKT. 1637 Speciosa Major. A beautiful large-flowering variety of the most brilliant ultramarine blue, a rare color ; does finely outside in the border, or in hanging-baskets or vases, but is especially val- uable as a pot plant for winter and early spring flowering. (See cut.'). 15 1635 Elata Coerulea. Large sky-blue flowers with a white centre; 18 inches 5 1640 nixed. All the Elata varieties. .. 5 BOCCONIA (Plume Poppy, or Tree-Celaiuline). per pkt. 1611 Japonica. Effective, hardy perennial, for single specimens or groups on lawns. Foliage glaucous green, bears freely spikes 2 to 3 feet long of cream-colored flowers ; 5 feet 5 BOt,TONIA (False Chamomile). One of the showiest of our native hardy perennials, growing 4 to 6 feet high, with daisy-like flowers in countless thousands from July to September ; very efi^ective. 1615 Asteroides. White 10 1616 Latisquaraa. Pink tinged with lilac 10


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