Archive image from page 65 of Descriptive catalogue of flower seeds,. Descriptive catalogue of flower seeds, greenhouse and herbaceous plants, roses, ornamental shrubbery, bulbs and decorative floricultural articles descriptivecatal00tcma Year: 1871 60 Michel Bros. & Kern's Descriptive Floral Catalogue. diiiil>iiig Plants. SUITABLE TOR BEDDING OUT, LoPHOSPERMtni SCANDENS. Bossingaultia bassilioides, Madeira or Mignonette Vine, 20 ft 5 Cobea scandens, 15 ft 25 Dioscorea discolor, 15 ft, 50 Ipomea Selowii, 20 ft 50 Ipomea Mexicana, 20 ft. 50 Lophospermum scandens, 10 ft. (See cut above).2
Archive image from page 65 of Descriptive catalogue of flower seeds,. Descriptive catalogue of flower seeds, greenhouse and herbaceous plants, roses, ornamental shrubbery, bulbs and decorative floricultural articles descriptivecatal00tcma Year: 1871 60 Michel Bros. & Kern's Descriptive Floral Catalogue. diiiil>iiig Plants. SUITABLE TOR BEDDING OUT, LoPHOSPERMtni SCANDENS. Bossingaultia bassilioides, Madeira or Mignonette Vine, 20 ft 5 Cobea scandens, 15 ft 25 Dioscorea discolor, 15 ft, 50 Ipomea Selowii, 20 ft 50 Ipomea Mexicana, 20 ft. 50 Lophospermum scandens, 10 ft. (See cut above).25 Maurandia Barclay ana purpurea, 15 ft 25 Maur. Bare, alba, 15 ft 25 ' scarlet, 15 ft 25 jj?' The Maurandia are among the most or- namental of all climbing plants, having very neat small foliage, with beautiful flowers, blooming from July till frost. See page 30. Manetlia cordifolia, dark green leaves, bright scarlet flowers, 10 ft 25 Senecio scandens, (Summer Ivy,) light green ivy shaped leaves rapid grower, 20 ft 25 Solanum jasmittoides, white flowers in cluster, very strong grower, 12 ft 25 Solanum Jasminoides variegala, leaves variegat- ed, 8 ft 25 Tropaeolum, in varieties, 12 ft 25 ' fl. pi., double 25 Passiflora violacea (Passion Vine), 15 ft 40 ' decaisneana, very large leaves, flow- ers fragrant, 12 feet 50 coerulea, 12 ft 50 ' incarnata (Ilardy Passion Vine),...25 Vitis Chinensis, deep green, glossy foliage, very .ornamental 75 Succulent Plants. UR Mexican neighbors are said to be a queer set of a people. Not less thorny are many of the plants indigeuious to their country. Nature seems to have tried her best) to match both man and vegetation; the consequence is a type of plants, unlike all others, many of which are cultivated as mere curiosities. The most sterile, sun- burnt soils produce a vegetable texture, succulent, fleshy and full of sap, armed with tha sharpest hooks and points. But too great a number of such crowds our houses, compelling us to offer them extrem
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