Vick's illustrated catalogue and floral guide for 1868 . deracea superba, Bay-leaved, large flowers, sky-blue, bordered with white, 25 grandiflora superba, splendid large flowers, sky blue, with a broad border of snowy white, 25 cordigera, new; small rosy-crimson flowers ; free-flowering, 25 Quamoclit, (Cypress Vine,) tender climber; flowers small but elegant and striking; foliage beautiful; heat is required forstarting the plants: Scarlet, 10 White, 10 Rose, 10 LOASA, Nat. Ord. climbers, with very curious and beautiful flowers, borne in great branches are covered
Vick's illustrated catalogue and floral guide for 1868 . deracea superba, Bay-leaved, large flowers, sky-blue, bordered with white, 25 grandiflora superba, splendid large flowers, sky blue, with a broad border of snowy white, 25 cordigera, new; small rosy-crimson flowers ; free-flowering, 25 Quamoclit, (Cypress Vine,) tender climber; flowers small but elegant and striking; foliage beautiful; heat is required forstarting the plants: Scarlet, 10 White, 10 Rose, 10 LOASA, Nat. Ord. climbers, with very curious and beautiful flowers, borne in great branches are covered with stinging hairs that give pain when touched. All whoare annoyed by having their flowers picked by visitors, will find this much better atgiving a useful hint than the usual sign, Hands off. In training the plants, it isnecessary to use gloves. [See engraving on opposite page.] Loasa nitida, yellowish ; light green leaves, 10 lateritia, large, dark red flowers in abundance; very fine, 10 Herbertii, fine scarlet, 10 AND GUIDE TO THE FLOWER GARDEN. 59. LOASA. MAURANDYA, Nat. Ord. and free-blooming climbers, for the green-liouse or out-door culture, butespecially useful for baskets and other in-door decorations. Plants should be grown inthe hot-bed or green-house, and put out in the garden when the weather becomes warm. Grow five or six feet in height. Flowers like Foxglove in form. Maurandya Barclay ana, blue and white, 15 purpurea grandiflora, dark blue; new, 15 Scarlet, very bright, 20 Finest mixed 15 PEAS, FLOWERING, (Lathyrus,) Nat. Ord. Flowering Peas are among the most useful and beautiful of our hardy can be better for cutting for bouquets. For a garden hedge or screen, or littleclumps, supported by common pea sticks, exceedingly desirable. If the soil is rich, theywill grow to a great height; and continue in flower all summer, if the blossoms are cutfreely or the pods picked off as fast as they appear. The Sweet va
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