LOBBIANUM (various colours)
Elegant dwarf climbers, suitableeither for the conservatory or for outdoor culture. They may also be used for bedding if planted thinly and kept pegged down; or may be grown in window-boxes. Height, 6...
used for bedding if planted thinly and kept pegged down; or may be
grown in window-boxes. Height, 6 ft.
PENTAPHYLLUM (red) is slender and graceful, and an elegant
climber.
POLYPHYLLUM (yellow) succeeds best against a south wall. It is
hardy, has rich abundant glaucous foliage, and is a particularly fine
climber.
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