. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical crops Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CLIMBING PLANTS. IFOM£A, Continaed. I. turpethrum. This species we obtained from India. It lias the most beautiful flowers, of a clear ivory white, that remain open all day. The stems are very curious, being broad and flat, the edges being sharp and serrated. It has never produced seed with us, and can be


. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical crops Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CLIMBING PLANTS. IFOM£A, Continaed. I. turpethrum. This species we obtained from India. It lias the most beautiful flowers, of a clear ivory white, that remain open all day. The stems are very curious, being broad and flat, the edges being sharp and serrated. It has never produced seed with us, and can be grown only from layers. 30 cents each ; one each of the five perennial Ipomaeas for 75 cents. LUFFA FCETIDA. The Dish-Rag Gourd. Tlie inside of this fruit when cleaned and bleached is valuable for a variety of pur- poses, and is sold at a good price at the north. It is a ver)' strong climber, and should be planted where it will have plenty of room. Strong plants ready in spring. 20 cents each ; three for 50 cents. LONICERA. The Honeysuckle. Favorite hardy climbers, suc- ceeding well in Florida, regardless of situation. Li. aurea reticulata. Japan Golden-Leaved; foliage variegated with yellow. 35 cents each. L. Chiiiensis seinpervirens. Chinese Evergreen Honeysuckle. 25 cents each. L. Halleana. Hall's Japan Honeysuckle. One of the very best; a strong grower, almost always in bloom ; flowers white, changing to yellow, very fra- grant. 10 and 25 cents each, $1 and $ per dozen. Li. Periclyinenum (Belgicum). Monthly Honey- suckle ; fragrant red and yellow flowers. 25 cents. Li. seinpervirens. Coral Honeysuckle. A hand- some native climber, with scarlet flowers. 20 cents MANETTIA CORDIFOLIA. A well-knowngreenhouse climber, that produces its tubular scarlet flowers in great abundance. This is the wonderful Manettia Vine that was sold as a nov- elty at high prices last season. 20 cents each. M. scandens. Similar to the preceding, but flowers are orange instead of red ; both of th


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