Horsford's descriptive catalogue of hardy ornamentals herbaceous plants bulbs ferns shrubs and vines (1894) (14576915247)
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Title: Horsford's descriptive catalogue of hardy ornamentals herbaceous plants bulbs ferns shrubs and vines
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: F.H. Horsford (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs Orchids Catalogs Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs Horticulture Vermont
Publisher: Charlotte, Vt. : F.H. Horsford
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
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Celastrus scandens, 3S F. H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont.
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Tecoma (Big?ionia) radicans. WISTARIA Chinensis (Chinese Kidney-bean Tree) great profusion on established plants. Native of ChinaW. magnifica. Flowers odorous, in racemes; 4 to 6 inches Ionblue. 15 cts. each, $1.25 per dozen. niTCHELLA repens (Partridge ber-ry). A small, trailing evergreen,scarcely woody, with small, round-ish, evergreen leaves and fragrant,white flowers, followed by the scar-let fruit, which lasts through thewinter. 15 cts. each, $1 per dozen.TECOflA (Bignonia) radicans (Trum-pet-Creeper). This species has or-ange-scarlet, trumpet-shaped, showyflowers. A tall climber, which willnot flower until it attains consider-able size and age. 20 cts. each,two for 30 cts. VINCA minor caerulea (Periwinkle).A pretty little, half-shrubby plant,with prostrate stems, dark and ever-green leaves. A native of Europe.15 cts. each, two for 25 cts. VITIS aestivalis (Summer Grape).This is the species that climbs tothe tops of tall trees. Requires adry, sandy or gravelly soil. 20 cts.each ;