. ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO. A vigorous and rapid-growing climber, bearing singular brownish-colored flowers, resembling in shape a Dutchman's pipe. Its flowers, however, are of little value, beside Us fine light-green leaves, which are of very large size, and retain their color from early spring to late fall: perfectly hardy. Extra strong plants 50 cts. each, $ per dozen. BIQNONIA. (Trumpet Creeper.) For covering unsightly places, stumps, rock-work, or planting in crevices in ledges, the Bignonias will be found very useful. The flowers are large, attrac- tive and showy, and borne profusely when
. ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO. A vigorous and rapid-growing climber, bearing singular brownish-colored flowers, resembling in shape a Dutchman's pipe. Its flowers, however, are of little value, beside Us fine light-green leaves, which are of very large size, and retain their color from early spring to late fall: perfectly hardy. Extra strong plants 50 cts. each, $ per dozen. BIQNONIA. (Trumpet Creeper.) For covering unsightly places, stumps, rock-work, or planting in crevices in ledges, the Bignonias will be found very useful. The flowers are large, attrac- tive and showy, and borne profusely when the plant attains a fair size. Grandiflora. Large- flowered Trumpet Creeper, bearing blooms of an orange-red color. 50 cts. each, $ per doz. Kadicans. Dark red, orange throat; free- blooming and very har- dy. 25 cts. each, § per doz. CINNAMON VINE. See page 94. HOP (Hamulus Lupulus). One of the very best climbers for covering un- sightly places. It is a rapid grower and bears a profusion of seed-pods suitable for many domestic purposes. 50cts. per doz., 60 cts. postpaid; § per 100. Ampelopsis Veitchi. APIOS TUBEROSA. A valuable hardy tuberous-rooted climber, closely resembling the common Wistaria in vine and foliage, and having clusters of rich deep purple flowers, which have a .strong, delicious violet fragrance. They grow to a great height, and bloom pro- fusely. The bulbs are perfectly hardy, and should not be taken up over winter. Plant 3 or 3 bulbs near together to produce a mass of vines and flowers. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz. HADEIRA VINE. See page 94. LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS ALBA. (White Perennial Pea.) A most desirable plant of semi-climbing habit, growing about four feet high ; producing its pure white flowers the entire sum- mer. 30 cts. each, 4 for $ MENISPERMUM. A curious twining, slender vine with small yellow flowers and black berries. Fine for rocky places. 25 cis. each, 5 for §
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