Maule's seed catalogue : 1896 . iniaCreeper. An introduction from .Tapan which hasproven entirely hardy. It grows as rapidly as theold Virginia Creeper, and attains a height of fiftyfeet. It clings firmly to any wall, tree, etc. Theleaves are small on joung plants, which at first areof an olive green brown color, changing to brightscarlet in the Autumn.—Veitclii. lOc. ARISTOliOCHIA.—Dutchmans Pipe. A rapidgrowing climber with large heart-shaped foliage,and very curious flowers resembling a pipe. 20 feet.—Siplio. Brownish purple. lOc. BALLOON VINE.—Cardiospffrmiim. A rapid grow-ing, handsome cl
Maule's seed catalogue : 1896 . iniaCreeper. An introduction from .Tapan which hasproven entirely hardy. It grows as rapidly as theold Virginia Creeper, and attains a height of fiftyfeet. It clings firmly to any wall, tree, etc. Theleaves are small on joung plants, which at first areof an olive green brown color, changing to brightscarlet in the Autumn.—Veitclii. lOc. ARISTOliOCHIA.—Dutchmans Pipe. A rapidgrowing climber with large heart-shaped foliage,and very curious flowers resembling a pipe. 20 feet.—Siplio. Brownish purple. lOc. BALLOON VINE.—Cardiospffrmiim. A rapid grow-ing, handsome climber, with inflated membranouscapsules, from which it derives its name.—White. 16 feet. 6c. CANARY BIRD very attractive,creeper, bearing a neat yellow flower, beautifullyfringes. 10 feet. 10c. CLEMATIS.—Rapid growing climbers, fine forarbors and verandas. Soak the seed in water for24 hours before sowing.—Fine Mixed. 10c. COBiEA.—A rapid growing climber, bearing anabundance of large bell-shaped flowers. others in mixture. 10c. —.Scandens. Rich purple. 15 feet 10cCOCCINEA.—A handsome climber ofthe Gourd sfiecies, with dark, glossygreen foliage, snow-white bell-shapedflowers, iDearing fruits about 2 incheslong which turn to a brilliant seed early in frame or in the house. 10 feet.—Indica. 10c. CONVOLVULUS.—ilforninsr Qtori;. A well-knownand beautitul free flowering class of climbers, withbrilliant and varied colored flowers, growing inalmost any situation.—Major. Very fine mixed. 5c. DOLICHOS.—i/Vcintt Bean. A French HyacinthBean, with beautiful clusters of purple and whiteflowers. 15 feet.—Fine Mixed. 5c. GOURD very useful andornamental class of rapid-growing climbers. Thefruit is of various shapes and colors, some very largeand others small. All are hard-shelled and willkeep for years, never decaying.—Small Varieties Mixed. All sorts. 5c. —Large Varieties Mixed. All sorts. 5c. Vine.
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