. Floral gems : 1897. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Springfield. BOSTON IVY. (Ampelopsis Veitchii.) This vine also goes under the name of "Japanese Ivy" and ''Bos- ton ; It clings readily to any surface, not even excepting glass, where it will spread its fairy-like tracery of infinite small leaflets and the accompanying circular suckers by which it is attached. The older leaves attain a moderate size. They are graduated down to very small ones. The texture is leathery and smooth. The fol
. Floral gems : 1897. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Springfield. BOSTON IVY. (Ampelopsis Veitchii.) This vine also goes under the name of "Japanese Ivy" and ''Bos- ton ; It clings readily to any surface, not even excepting glass, where it will spread its fairy-like tracery of infinite small leaflets and the accompanying circular suckers by which it is attached. The older leaves attain a moderate size. They are graduated down to very small ones. The texture is leathery and smooth. The foliage is closely overlapping, not a stem visible. Its color, very bright in Autumn, is a delicate green in Summer. We need not sigh for English Ivy to festoon our walls while we have Ampelopsis Veitchii. Price, 15 cents each ; 2 strong plants for 25 cents. IVY—German or Parlor. (Not Hardy.) Mikania Scandens—A strong growing climber, with green foliage, suitable for large baskets and vases. Price, 1 0 cents each. Senecio Scandens—(New German or Parlor Ivy.) A more rapid or succulent kind, well adapted for covering trellis work quickly or trailing in the narlor. Leaves glossy-green and flowers yellow, ill clusters. Price, 10 cents each. SALVIA SPLENDENS, or FLOWERING SAGE. One of the finest of Fall-blooming plants, being completely cov- ered in Autumn with long spikes of scarlet flowers, re- maining in bloom until cut down by the frost. Price, 10 cents each; three for 25 cents. OTHONNfl. (Grassifolia.) Resembles the Sedums in growth and foliage; flowers bright yellow, pro- duced very freely. A fine plant for basket or vase. Price, 10 cents each. Streptosolen Jamesonii. Ampelopsis Veitchii (Boston Ivy.) The plant was first introduced from Central America; produces large trusses of deep orange flowers, passing to a rich, scarlet-crimson ; it commences to flower early in March, and con- tinues quite full through June and July. Price, 10 cents each. Rivina Humilis—A very prett
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