. Hovey's illustrated catalogue of new and rare plants. ded.Saundersoni. Bright crimson; fine.Subpeltatum nigricans. Large bronze leavea.Weltonlensis. Rich deep pink. NEW, a ABE, AND SELECT PLANTS. 17 BIGNONIA VENUSTA. One of the showiest and most beautiful climbers for the greenhouse; flowers throughthe winter months. The flowers appear in huge clusters, of the deepest orange color,and completely cover the plant. Bignonia Chamberlajni. Yellow. 50c. | Bignonia radicans (hardy). 30c. 50c. each; $4.50 per dozen. BOUVARDIAS. Elegant plants, if planted out in good season, blooming all the latter p

. Hovey's illustrated catalogue of new and rare plants. ded.Saundersoni. Bright crimson; fine.Subpeltatum nigricans. Large bronze leavea.Weltonlensis. Rich deep pink. NEW, a ABE, AND SELECT PLANTS. 17 BIGNONIA VENUSTA. One of the showiest and most beautiful climbers for the greenhouse; flowers throughthe winter months. The flowers appear in huge clusters, of the deepest orange color,and completely cover the plant. Bignonia Chamberlajni. Yellow. 50c. | Bignonia radicans (hardy). 30c. 50c. each; $4.50 per dozen. BOUVARDIAS. Elegant plants, if planted out in good season, blooming all the latter p Stock Photo

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. Hovey's illustrated catalogue of new and rare plants. ded.Saundersoni. Bright crimson; fine.Subpeltatum nigricans. Large bronze leavea.Weltonlensis. Rich deep pink. NEW, a ABE, AND SELECT PLANTS. 17 BIGNONIA VENUSTA. One of the showiest and most beautiful climbers for the greenhouse; flowers throughthe winter months. The flowers appear in huge clusters, of the deepest orange color, and completely cover the plant. Bignonia Chamberlajni. Yellow. 50c. | Bignonia radicans (hardy). 30c. 50c. each; $4.50 per dozen. BOUVARDIAS. Elegant plants, if planted out in good season, blooming all the latter part of summer.For the warm greenhouse and for bouquets they are invaluable, flowering all throughthe winter, requiring a temperature of 65° to 70*^. Bonvardia. Double white, new; see p. 3.Double pink, new; see p. 3. 75c.Davidsoni. White, large clusters.Slegans. Bright carmine, large. 50c. Bouvardia leiantha. Bright scarlet.Lady Hyslop. Light pink.Sanguinea. New, vermilion.Kosea multiflora. See p. 3. 50c. 25c. each; $2.50 per doz., except where noted..

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