VINES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES 279 
Best vines to grow for cut flowers: 
Lathyrus odoratus (Sweet pea) Climbing roses (Rambler type) 
Tecoma (all varieties) Lonicera Heckrotti 
Forsythia suspensa Wistaria Chinensis 
Best vines to grow for a big display of flowers: 
Clematis (all varieties) Climbing roses (all varieties) 
Wistaria Chinensis Forsythia suspensa 
Hydrangea petiolaris All flowering annuals. 
For growing in large cities, the foliage vines are 
the best. The two flowering vines mentioned 
below, however, will stand great hardship: 
Ampelopsis tricuspidata Forsythia suspensa 
Ampelopsis quinquefolia (varieties) Euonymus radicans (varieties) 
Wistaria Chinensis 
Best vines for quick effects as screens. (The 
quickest growing vines are annuals; for perma- 
nent effect the following are recommended: 
Aristolochia macrophylla Vitis Labrusca 
Pueraria Thunbergiana Akebia quinata 
Some that are quicker growing but require 
planting each year: 
Gourds Tropeolum majus 
Humulus Japonicus Phaseolus multiflorus (Scarlet runner) 
Dolichos Lablab 
Vines for covering fences, dead hedges and 
various other low objects, where not a heavy 
screen, but a good display of flowers is desired: 
Apios tuberosa Boussingaultia baselloides (Madeira 
Adlumia cirrhosa vine) 
Eccremocarpus scaber Ipomea (all annual kinds) 
Cobea scandens 
