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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. 



POT-GROWN HARDY VINES. 



Lonicera Halleana. Hall's Honeysuckle. 



ACTINIDIA arguta. Japanese climber of vigorous growth, dark 

 green shining foUage and white flowers, with purple centres, 

 which are followed by clusters of edible fruit. Excellent for 

 covering arbors, trellises, etc. Each, -11.00; doz., .110.00. 



AKEBIA qulnata. A rapid climber of dense growth, with rich 

 gi'een, clover-like foliage and pendulous clusters of dark purple 

 flowers, borne at the opening of the foliage. Each, .50; doz., $5.00 



ARISTOLOCHIA sipho. Dutchman's Pipe. A beautiful vine of 

 strong gi-owth, 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. Each, .75; doz., 

 $7.50. 



AMPELOPSIS. quinquefolia. Virginia Creeper or Woodbine. 

 Well-known climber, with broad, deeply cut foliage of a pleasing 

 shade of green, taking on most brilUant autumn coloring. Each, 

 .50; doz., $5.00. 



Quinquefolia, var Englemannii. Choice variety, with small, 

 glossy green foliage, and disc-hke 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. Each, .50; doz., $5.00. 



Tricolor. Vitis helerophylla variegata. A charming vine, with 

 fine deep green foliage, beautifully variegated with white ancl 

 pink. In August it becomes densely covered with berries of 

 bright percelain blue color. Each, .50; doz., $5.00. 



Veitehii. Japanese or Boslon Ivy. A charming vine with hand- 

 some, glos.sy green, deeply lobed foliage, assuming a most brilliant 

 autumnal coloring, and with the habit of attaching itself firmly 

 and clo.sely to stonework, thus enabling it to completely cover the 

 face of the building. Two-vcar plants. Each, .50; doz., $5.00; 

 100, $35.00. 



BIGNONIA radicans. Trumpet Creeper. For covering unsightly 

 places, stumps and rockwork. The flowers are large and at- 

 tractive; dark red, orange throat; free blooming and very hardy. 

 Each, ..50; doz., .$5.00. 



CELASTRUS articulatus. Japanese Bittersweet. A rampant 

 climbing shrub, having luxuriant green foliage and in autumn be- 

 coming 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 naturaUstic effects. Each, .50; doz., 

 .$5.00. 



CELASTRUS scandens. Bittersweet, Ro.vbury Wax Work. Ovate 

 glossy green foliage, turning bright yellow in the autumn. Show^, 

 drooping clusters of orange fruits in fall, clinging to the branches 

 throughout the winter. Each, .50; doz., S5.00. 



CLEMATIS Henryi. Pure white, broad-petaled flowers, often ten 

 inches across; constant bloomer. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 

 Jackmanri. Produces large, deep violet-purple broad-petaled 

 flowers. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 



Mad. Edouard Andre. The richest dark crimson varietj-; very 

 handsome. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 



Miss Bateman. Showj-, large white flowers. Each, $1.00; doz., 

 $10.00. 



Hybrida sieboldii. Beautiful shade of light lavender. Each, 

 $1.00; doz., .$10.00. 



Heraclesefolia. Massive deep green foUage ancl clusters of pale 

 blue flowers; July and August. 10 ft. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 

 Panieulata. Japanese. Rapid grower, quickly covering trel- 

 lises with a dense mass of handsome compound, glossy, dark 

 green fohage, and bearing late in summer an immense profu- 

 sion of pure white, fragi-ant starry flowers, quite hiding the 

 fohage. Perfectly hardy, and adapted to all soils. Each, .75; 

 doz., $7.50. 



EUONYMUS Radicans. Japanese evergreen trailer with dark, 

 glos.'y green, dense foliage. A moderate chmber, particularly de- 

 sirable for clothing the foundations of houses and rockwork. 

 This plant has been found most satisfactory for edgings and 

 miniature hedges in formal gardens, being much more hardy 

 than Box-wood. Each, .35; doz., $3.50. 



Radicans vegetus. Large-leaved trailing Euonyntus. This is 

 a most valuable ground-covering evergreen plant, with rich 

 deep green foliage, thriving in partial shade or under trees where 

 gi-ass and other plants fail. It is also our best hardj' evergreen 

 vine, retaining its fohage through the winter, even when exposed 

 to the sun. Each, .50; doz., $5.00. 

 Radicans variegata. A rare form, 

 variegated with green, silver and pink. 



English Ivy. See page 4. 



HYDRANGEA petiolaris. See page 8. 



LONICERA braehypoda. var. aurea reticulata. Golden 

 Honeysuckle. A beautiful sort, foliage handsomely marbled with 

 gold, often showing tinges of pink in its young growth. Each, 

 .50; doz., .$5.00. / 



Braehypoda, var. Halleana. Hall's Honeysuckle.'' A charm- 

 ing climber, of rapid dense growth with oval, soft green, per- 

 sistent foliage and a constant succession throughout the sum- 

 mer of extremely fragrant white and yellow flowers borne in 

 showy clusters. One of the finest for covering trellises and walls. 

 Each, ..50; doz., $5.00. 



PERIPLOCA Graeca. Grecian Silk Vine. A rapid growing vine, 

 often growing 10 to 20 feet in a season. Of slender growth, with 

 lanceolate, rich, dark shining green foliage and small clusters 

 of purple flowers. Each, .75; doz., $7.50. 



POLYGONUM Baldschuanicum. A rapid growing vine, useful 

 for trcUises or covering old trees. The flowers ai-e white, deli- 

 cately suffused with pink, and are borne in great profusion. 

 Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 



VITIS heterophylla variegata. Sec Ampclopsis tricolor. 



WISTARIA chinensis. Chinese Wistaria. A strong, rapid-grow- 

 ing vino with light green compound foliage of an evergreen nature 

 and light blue,' pea-shaped flowers, borne in very dense, long, 

 liendulous racemes in advance of the opening of the foliage. 

 Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 



Chinensis alba. White Chinese Wistaria. Each, $1.00; doz., 

 $10.00. 



Multijuga. .V superb variety from Japan with enormous ra- 

 cemes of flowers which often attain a length of 2 to 3 feet. 

 White, Purple or Lilac. Each. $1.00; doz., $10.00. 



with foliage handsomely 

 Each, .35; doz., $3.50. 



