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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. 
HARDY VINES. 
HARDY VINES AND TRAILING PLANTS. 
Clematis paniculata. 
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 fer 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; $12.00 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 cts. each; 
$5.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 
heterophylla. (Vitis heterophylla.) Glossy-green fo- 
liage, striped with creamy white, deeply cut. Clusters 
of showy blue berries in the Autumn. A desirable 
vine for low trellises or stone walls. 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 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.; 
$35.00 per 100. 
Veitechii. (Japanese or Boston Ivy.) A charming vine 
with handsome, glossy green, deeply lobed foliage, 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 
BIGNONIAradieans. (Trumpet Creeper.) For covering 
unsightly places, stumps and rockwork. The flowers 
are large and attractive dark-red, orange throat; free- 
blooming and very hardy. 50 ets. each; $5.00 per 
doz. 
CELASTRUS  orbiculatus. (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 natural effects. 60 cts. each; $6.00 
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.; 
CINNAMON VINE. (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. S8ft. Strong Tubers. 15 cts. 
each; $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
CLEMATIS Henryi. Pure white, broad petaled flowers, often ten 
inches across; constant bloomer. $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 
Jaeckmanni. Produces large, deep violet-purple broad petaled 
flowers. $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 
Mad. Edouard Andre. The richest dark crimson variety, very 
handsome. $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 
Ramona. Light blue. $1.50 each; $15.00 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 ets. each; $5.00 per doz.; 
$35.00 per 100. Extra large, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; $55.00 
per 100. 
HOP VINE, 
rapid growth, suitable for covering unsightly places. 
$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. Extra Large Plants, $2.00 each; $20.00 
per doz. 
(Humulus lupulus.) A very desirable hardy climber of 
50 cts. each; 
Bignonia radicans. 
Six plants of one variety sold at dozen rate; 25 at 100 rate. 
