. Tkitoma Uvaria Grandiflora. Tritoma Uvaria Grandiflora (Flame Flower). A splendid summer and autumn flowering plant, with stately flower scapes and magnificent terminal dense spikes of rich orange-red tubular flowers ; familiarly known from its glowing colors as the " Red-hot- Poker ; " efiective among shrubbery. '2o cts. each ; $ per dozen. Platycodon Grandiflorum (Wahlenbergia). One of the very best perennial plants; in constant flower from early spring to late fall. It forms dense clumps, which are covered witli a mass of bell-shaped flowers. Alba. Pure white. CoBrulea. Deep
. Tkitoma Uvaria Grandiflora. Tritoma Uvaria Grandiflora (Flame Flower). A splendid summer and autumn flowering plant, with stately flower scapes and magnificent terminal dense spikes of rich orange-red tubular flowers ; familiarly known from its glowing colors as the " Red-hot- Poker ; " efiective among shrubbery. '2o cts. each ; $ per dozen. Platycodon Grandiflorum (Wahlenbergia). One of the very best perennial plants; in constant flower from early spring to late fall. It forms dense clumps, which are covered witli a mass of bell-shaped flowers. Alba. Pure white. CoBrulea. Deep blue. 25 cts. each ; $ per dozen. HARDY VINES. AMPELOPSIS QUIN- QUEFOLIA. (Virginia Creeper.) A very rapid grower, with large dark green foliage, which changes in the fall to scarlet. A very de- sirable vine for covering arbors, verandahs, etc. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO. .\ vigorous and rapid growing climber, bearing singular brownish colored flowers, resembling in shaiie 11 Dutchman's pipe. Its flowers, however, are of little value beside its fine light green leaves, which are of very large size, and retain their color from early spring to late fall. The plant grows very quickly, and soon makes a dense shade. For arbors or trellises, or for making a screen, it is invalua- ble. It readily attains a heisjht of 20 feet and is perfectly hardy. .50 cts. each ; $ per "doz. Extra strong plants .$© each.
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