SUMMER CATALOGUE, 1916. 
POT-GROWN HARDY VINES. 
Lonicera Halleana. Hall’s Honeysuckle. 
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. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
EUONYMUS radieans. 
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 naturalistic effects. Each, .50; doz., 
$5.00. 
CELASTRUS seandens. Bittersweet, Rorbury Wax Work. Ovate 
glossy green foliage, turning bright yellow in the autumn. Showy, 
drooping clusters of orange fruits in fall, clinging to the branches 
throughout the winter. Each, .50; doz., $5.00. 
CLEMATIS Henryi. Pure white, broad-petaled flowers, often ten 
inches across; constant bloomer. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
Jackmanni. Produces large, deep violet-purple broad-petaled 
flowers. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
Mad. Edouard Andre. The richest dark crimson variety; very 
handsome. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
Miss Bateman. Showy, large white flowers. Each, $1.00; doz., 
$10.00. 
Hybrida sieboldii. 
$1.00; doz., $10.00. 
Heracleefolia. Massive deep green foliage and clusters of pale 
blue flowers; July and August. 10 ft. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00 
Montana rubens. See page 4. 
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 profu- 
sion of pure white, fragrant starry flowers, quite hiding the 
foliage. Perfectly hardy, and adapted to all soils.. Each, .75; 
doz., $7.50. 
Beautiful shade of light lavender. Each, 
Japanese evergreen trailer with dark, 
glossy green, dense foliage. A moderate climber, 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. 
Radieans vegetus. Large-leaved trailing Euonymus. This 1s 
a most valuable ground-covering evergreen plant, with rich 
deep green foliage, thriving in partial shade or under trees where 
grass and other plants fail. It is also our best hardy evergreen 
vine, retaining its foliage through the winter, even when exposed 
to the sun. Each, .50; doz., $5.00. 
Radicans variegata. A rare form, with foliage handsomely 
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. Each, .50; doz., $5.00 
variegated with green, silver and pink. Each, .35; doz., $3.50. 
Kewensis. A splendid trailing evergreen plant useful for the rock 
garden or for carpeting the ground. The small oval foliage is 
dark green in color with lighter veins; a very pretty variety. 
30 ets. each; $3.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 
English Ivy. See page lo. 
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. 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 brilliant autumn coloring. Each, 
.50; doz., $5.00. 
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. Each, .50; doz., $5.00. 
Tricolor. Vitis heterophylla variegata. A charming vine, with 
fine deep green foliage, beautifully variegated with white and 
pink. In August it becomes densely covered with berries of 
bright percelain blue color. Each, .50; doz., $5.00. 
Veitchii. Japanese or Boston Ivy. A charming vine with hand- 
some, glossy green, deeply lobed foliage, assuming 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. Two-year plants. Each, .50; doz., $5.00; 
100, $35.00. 
BIGNONIA radieans. 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. 
LYCIUM chinensis. 
PERIPLOCA Greea. 
WISTARIA chinensis. Chinese Wistaria. 
HYDRANGEA petiolaris. See page 7. 
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. 
Brachypoda, var. Halleana. Hail’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. 
Chinese Matrimony Vine. A vigorous 
species, with large light green foliage and pale purple flowers, 
followed by large pendulous showy orange and scarlet fruits, borne 
along the length of the branches. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
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. 
A strong, rapid-grow- 
ing vine with light green compound foliage of an evergreen natur‘ 
and light blue, pea-shaped flowers, borne in very dense, long, 
pendulous 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. A superb variety from Japan with enormous ra- 
cemes of flowers which often attain a length of 2 to 3 feet. 
White, Purple or Lilae. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
