. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual / Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Miscellaneous Department. 67 BATJHINIA Vahlii. The Maloo of the Lower Himalayan slopes. "This gigantic, woody climber occupies a place in one of the borders of the Cas- tleton Gardens. The leaves are very striking, being often nearly a foot across, com- posed of two oval-shaped lobes (as in all members of the genus) joined together for abou
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual / Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Miscellaneous Department. 67 BATJHINIA Vahlii. The Maloo of the Lower Himalayan slopes. "This gigantic, woody climber occupies a place in one of the borders of the Cas- tleton Gardens. The leaves are very striking, being often nearly a foot across, com- posed of two oval-shaped lobes (as in all members of the genus) joined together for about half their length, and heart-shaped at the base. The flowers are showy, and ar- ranged in ;—D. Mor- ris. SI each, BEATJMONTIA grandiflora. India. A strong-growing climber, with large leaves. Said to have beautiful, large white flowers, approaching the ole- ander. 75 cents each. BIGNONIA. The two genera, Bignoniaand Tecoma, include many splendid plants, most of them climbers. (For other species, see Tecoma.) B. capreolata. Our beautiful hardy evergreen southern species. One of the best climbers to be had. Flowers orange-red, in February, and very handsome, as are the dark green, glossy leaves. 15 cents each. B. snaveolens (B. noctijlora, B. gratissima. B. chelonoides, Te- coma suavmlens). Bengal. A tree with dark, dull, crimson- colored flowers, exquisitely fragrant. 75 cents each. B. Thanbergiana. An elegant sort, which climbs on wood or stone, producing in spring large, golden-yellow flowers in profusion. 25 cents each. Resembles above closely. 25 cents each. BOTIGAINVILLEA spectabilis. This splendid tropical climberhas few equals in beauty. We remember well a low, rambling cottage in the outskirts of Havana, whose roof and sides and veranda presented almost a sheet of richest color, the glowing purple of the bracts of Bougainvilleawith a background of its own rich green foliage. The bracts are very persistent and very freely produced. A good plan
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