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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. HARDY VINES. 
HARDY VINES AND TRAILING PLANTS. 
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Aristolochia sipho. Dutchman’s Pipe. 
ACTINIDIA arguta. Japanese climber of vigorous growth; dark 
green shining foliage and white flowers with purple centres, which 
are followed by clusters of edible fruit. Excellent for covering 
arbors, trellises, etc. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
AKEBIA quinata. A rapid climber of dense growth, with rich green, 
clover-like foliage and pendulous clusters of dark purple flowers, 
borne at the opening of the foliage. 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz.; 
pot-grown plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
ARISTOLOCHIA sipho. (Dutchman’s Pipe.) A beautiful vine of 
strong growth, with showy, broad and handsome heart-shaped light 
green leaves, which overlap each other and make a perfect screen. 
The inconspicuous green and purple flowers are very curious in their 
resemblance to a Dutch pipe. $1.25 each; $14.00 per doz.; pot- 
grown plants, $1.50 each; $16.00 per doz. 
AMPELOPSIS quinquefolia. (Virginia Creeper or Woodbine.) 
Well-known climber, with broad, deeply cut foliage of a pleasing 
shade of green, taking on most brilliant Autumn coloring. 50 ets. 
each; $5.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 100; pot-grown plants, 75 cts. 
each; $7.50 per doz. 
quinquefolia, var. Englemannii. Choice variety, 
with small, glossy green foliage, and disc-like tendrils, 
which enable the vines to attach themselves to stone 
and woodwork. Particularly desirable where the 
Boston Ivy is not sufficiently hardy, or where a more 
rustic effect is desired. 50 ets. each; $5.00 per doz.: 
$35.00 per 100; pot-grown plants, 75 cts. each; $7.50 
per doz. 
Lowii. Small, beautifully cut green leaves which turn 
in Autumn to shades of brightred. Pot-grown plants, 
75 ets. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Veitehii. (Japanese or Boston Ivy.) A charming vine 
with handsome, glossy green, deeply lobedf oliage, as- 
suming a most brilliant Autumnal coloring, and with 
the habit of attaching itself firmly and closely to 
stonework, thus enabling it to completely cover the 
face of the building. 
Each. Doz. 100 
Two-year plants $0.60 $6.00 $45.00 
Three-year plants ... mae 75 7.50 55.00 
Pot-grown plants ... sears .85 9.00 65.00 
BIGNONIA radieans. (Trumpet Creeper.) For cover- 
ing unsightly places, stumps and rockwork. The 
flowers are large and attractive dark-red, orange 
throat; free blooming and very hardy. 50 cts. each; 
$5.00 per doz. 
radiecans grandiflora. A large-flowering variety of 
the preceding with beautiful orange-red flowers. 75 
cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
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CELASTRUS orbiculatus. 
CINNAMON VINE. 
CLEMATIS Henryi. 
(Japanese Bittersweet.) A rampant 
climbing shrub, having luxuriant green foliage and in Autumn 
becoming literally covered with bright yellow fruits, which soon 
open and disclose the scarlet seeds within. ‘This and the native 
variety, C. scandens, are valuable for covering banks or rocky 
ground and for producing naturalistic effects. 60 cts. each: $6.00 
per doz.; pot-grown plants, 85 cts. each; $9.00 per doz. 
seandens. (Bittersweet, Roxbury Wax Work.) Ovate, glossy green 
foliage, turning bright yellow in the Autumn. Showy, drooping 
clusters of orange fruits in Fall, clinging to the branches through- 
out the Winter. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. Larger Plants, 
75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; pot-grown plants, 85 cts. each; $9.00 
per doz. 
(Dioscorea batatus.) (Chinese Yam.) Splendid 
hardy climber of rapid growth, with bright glossy-green heart 
shaped leaves and white cinnamon-scented flowers. In China it 
is cultivated for its edible tubers. Sft. Strong Tubers. 15 cts. 
each; $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
Pure white, broad petaled flowers, often ten 
inches across; constant bloomer. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
Jaeckmanni. Produces large, deep violet-purple broad petaled 
flowers. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
Mad. Edouard Andre. The richest dark crimson variety, very 
handsome. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
Ramona. Light blue. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
montana rubens. This beautiful hardy, new Clematis begins to 
bloom early in June, when a profusion of soft rosy-red blooms re- 
sembling those of the Japanese Anemone are produced. As the 
flowers are borne on the young wood, they appear more or less 
freely until frost. A First-Class Certificate was awarded to this 
plant by the Royal Horticultural Society of London. $1.00 each: 
310.00 per doz. 
paniculata. (Japanese.) Rapid grower, quickly covering trel- 
lises with a dense mass of handsome, compound, glossy, dark green 
foliage, and bearing late in Summer an immense profusion of pure 
white, fragrant, starry flowers, quite hiding the foliage. Perfectly 
hardy, and adapted to all soils. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.: 
$35.00 per 100. Extra large, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; $55.00 
per 100; pot-grown plants, 85 cts. each; $9.00 per doz.; $65.00 
per 100. 
HOP VINE. (Humulus lupulus.) A very desirable hardy climber of 
rapid growth, suitable for covering unsightly places. 50 cts. each: 
$5.00 per doz. 
HYDRANGEA petiolaris. (Wilson.) This splendid hardy climber 
hitherto has been but little known, although it was introduced from 
Japan a generation ago. Once established, it climbs rapidly, cling- 
ing by its little rootlets like English Ivy. The foliage is bright green. 
quite massive, and numerous flat flower cymes are produced which 
average 8 to 10 inches in diameter. The flowers are white, coming 
in the early Summer. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. Larger Plants, 
$2.00 each; $20.00 per doz. 
KUDZU VINE. (Pueraria Thunbergiana.) A rapid growing climber 
with small racemes of rosy-purple blossoms which appear in August: 
Grown chiefly for its foliage, which is very dense. 50 ects. each. 
$5.00 per doz. 
Bignonia radicans. 
Six plants of one variety sold at dozen rate; 25 at 100 rate. 
