. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. ABRUS, OR CRAB'S-EYE VINE, Choice Climbing Plants. Some of the most beautiful creations of nature are wrought In vines. They beautify whatever they touch, be it in the mansion of the wealthy or some dead and decaying mon- arch of the forest. The following assortment is a choice one, embracing perfectly hardy sorts for out-door planting, and delicate, tender sorts for the window garden. If you have a window or piazza to shade, a summer house to beautify, an u


. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. ABRUS, OR CRAB'S-EYE VINE, Choice Climbing Plants. Some of the most beautiful creations of nature are wrought In vines. They beautify whatever they touch, be it in the mansion of the wealthy or some dead and decaying mon- arch of the forest. The following assortment is a choice one, embracing perfectly hardy sorts for out-door planting, and delicate, tender sorts for the window garden. If you have a window or piazza to shade, a summer house to beautify, an unsightly fence to screen, or an old stump to hide, you cannot find anything in the way of perfectly hardy plants better for the purpose than the two Clematis, the Honeysuckles, Yellow Jessamine and Trumpet Creeper. Plant vines in abundance, their airy gracefulness and beauty will prove a per- petual delight to all who behold them. $Jbrlis ppecatoriiis, op GpaD's Eye YiPe- This is the so-called "Wonderful Weather Plant," which has created a great amount of interest, both in this country and Europe. Aside from whether it does or does not correctly foretell the state of weather, it is certainly a most beautiful climber, either for pot culture or the open ground in summer. It is covered with delicate pinnate leaves, and clusters of yellow flowers followed by bunches of pods which, when dry, burst open disclosing bril- liant red seeds with black eyes, these are used for making various articles of jewelry, and for mixing with baskets of sea-shells. The beauty of the bright yellow flowers and gleaming red seeds on the back-ground of feathery green foliage is better imagined than described. Fine, strong plants, 20c. each. Asparagtis Te^uissinjus. op Glinjbii^ Asparagus. The fine foliage of the common vegetable Asparagus has always been admired. Imagine that plant transformed into a delicate climber with far finer and more filmy foliage, trans- forming everything it touc


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