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HARDY VINES and FRUITS for AUTUMN PLANTING 



AMPELOPSIS VEITCHII, "Boston Ivy" or "Japan Ivy" 



Entirely hardy, attaining a lieight of 20 to 30 feet in two or three years, clinging 

 ID stones, brick or woodwork with the greatest tenacity. It is a great protection to 

 houses, as the leaves. lap over each other like slates on a roof. Beautiful autumn 

 foliage. Price, strong, one-year pot-grown plants, 35c each: S3. 50 per doz. 

 AMPELOPSIS QUINQUEFOLIA— Virginia Creeper r- American Ivy 



Fast-growing, extremely hardy. The large-five-fingc.-J leaves are glorious in their 

 autumn colorings. Height 35 to 45 ft. 



Price, 2-year-old plants, 50c each; S5.00 doz.; S35.00 per 100. 

 AKEBIA QUINATA Akebia Vine 



One of the most graceful of our hardy climbers, producing in early spring numberless 

 bunches of violet-brown flowers which have a pleasant cinnamon odor. 5oc each; 

 S5.00 per doz 

 BIGNONIA RADICANS, or Trumpet Creeper 



Well adapted .or covering walls, arbors, and unsightly places. It is a rapid grower, 

 perfectly hardy and thrives well in exposed places. The flowers are trumpet-shaped 

 and brilliant orange scarlet. Price, 50c each; S5.00 per doz. 

 CELASTRUS SCANDENS, Bitter Sweet 



A rapid growing climber with ornamental light green foliage, yellow flowers in June 

 and bright orange, yellow and crimson fruit in the autumn It is known by the 

 popular name Bitter Sweet. Price. 50c each; SS.OO per doz. 

 CLEMATIS 



Jackmanii. The best-known and most valued variety. Color, rich, dark, royal 

 purple. Price, strong plants, SI. 00 each; SIO.OO per doz. 



Paniculata. Blooms in the early fall and is one mass of fleecy white fragrant 

 flowers. These are succeeded by the silken seed vessels almost as ornamental as the 

 flowers. It will grow 15 to 20 feet in a season; it is insect-proof, it is perfectly hardy 



Price, strong 2-year plants. 50c each; SS.OO per doz. 

 ENGLISH IVY 



An ideal ground cover under trees or for covering graves in cemeteries it is unsur- 

 passed, being evergreen. Price, plants from 4-inch pots. 2i4 feet and over, 40c each; 

 S4.00 per doz. Extra size. 60c each; S6.00 per doz. 

 JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE 



Lonicera Halieana. (Hall's Japan Honeysuckle.) Pure white flowers, changing 

 to yellow. Very free blooming and fragrant. Price. 50c each; 85.00 per doz. 

 POLYGONUM AUBERTI, Chinese Fleece or Silver Lace Vine 



A delightful vine, dainty in appearance yet as hardy as an oak. It is a rapid grower 

 and attains a height of 25 to 30 ft. During the summer it produces stringy panicles 

 of small white flowers that resemble strings of silvery beads. 



Price. 50c each; SS.OO per doz. 

 VINCA, or Creeping Myrtle 



Used extensively for covering the ground under shrubs or trees and in cemeteries 

 for covering graves. They will grow where it is too shady for grass or other plants 

 to thrive. Delicate blue flowers. Price, 35c each; S3. SO per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 

 WISTARIA 



Ornamental hardy climbers. Their lovely panicles of blue and white flowers pro- 

 duced in wonderful profusion are without a rival. 



Wistaria Sinensis, White. Drooping clusters; pure white. Price. SI. 00 each. 



Wistaria Sinensis, Blue. Drooping clusters; soft lavender blue. Price. SI. 00 each. 



BLACKBERRIES Selected 



Blowers. Berries very large, attractive and of superb quality. 



Eldorado. Very large, jet black, borne in clusters and ripen well together. 



"Joy." An excellent variety for the home garden. The berries are of large 

 size and superb quality, with a flavor that is rich, sweet and luscious. They are 

 almost as thick as they are long, and coal black. The canes are ironclad, hardy, 

 of stocky, vigorous habit; so stout and strong that they do not need staking. 



Price. SI. 00 per doz.; S7.00 per 100. 



Macatawa. The fruit is very large and handsome, intense black with a 

 very high polish and without any core, juicy, high flavored. 



Price. SI. 00 per doz.; S7.00 per 100. 



Merserau. .A mammoth early, ironclad hardy berry. E.xceptionally sweet 

 and melting, being without core. 



Dewberry Lucretia, or Creeping Blackberry. Conceded to be the best 

 of its class. Berries firm, sweet and luscious throughout. Very early. 



Young's. A splendid sort producing fruit the first year. By far the best of 

 all dewberries. 



Price for the above, except where noted. 75c per doz.; SS.OO per 100 



RASPBERRIES Selected 

 BLACK VARIETIES 



Black Beauty. A new hardy and disease-resistant variety, recommended for 

 the home garden or for the commercial grower. It is very prolific, and the fruit 

 is large and attractive. 



Cumberland. The berries measure seven-eighths of an inch in diameter, but, 

 in spite of this, the fruit is possessed of unusual firmness. Extremely vigorous. 



New Logan, Probably the most prolific of all the early Raspberries. It is a 

 black cap of the highest quality. 



Price for the above raspberries. 75c per doz.; SS.OO per 100. 



RED VARIETIES 



Latham. Large, round and firm berries of rich, brilliant red are borne in great 

 profusion from late June till well into July. The plant is very hardy and the fruit 

 holds up well for shipping. 



The King. The earliest red raspberry grown. Large fruits, firm, beautiful 

 light crimson color; the quality is excellent. 



Viking. An admirable variety of recent Canadian origin, healthy, vigorous, 

 hardy. The berries are large, bright red and glossy. They hold their size through- 

 out the season. 



Price for the above raspberries. 75c per doz.; SS.OO per 100. 



ST. REGIS Continuous-Fruiting Red Raspberry 



It is the earliest of all red raspberries; beginning to ripen in New Jersey from 

 June 15th to 20th. It succeeds upon all soils, and the canes are absolutely hardy. 

 It fruits on the old canes until late in August, after which the young canes 

 continue to produce until severe frost. 



The berries are a bright crimson, of large size and surpassing quality — rich, 

 sugary, with full raspberry flavor. 



Price, strong transplanted plants, SI. 00 per doz.; S7.00 per 100. 



Henderson's Selected Hardy Grape Vines 



Caco or Catawba-Concord. A cross between the old favorite Catawba 

 and the well-known Concord. It ripens a little in advance of the Concord. 

 This variety fully equals the Concord in strength and rapidity of growth and 

 is very hardy. The color is a rich, sparkling wine-red, with abundant bloom. 

 Bunch large; berry medium to large and almost round. The crowning merit, 

 however, is its quality, surpassing in tenderness of pulp, luscious flavor and 

 aroma the Catawba, while it is as prolific as the Concord- {See engraving.) 



Price, 2-yeeir vines, 7Sc each; S7.S0 per doz. 



Campbell's Early. Vigorous, hardy vine, with heavy mildew-resisting 

 foliage, and bearing abundant clusters; very large, compact and handsome. 

 Berries large, often an inch or more in diameter; black, with light purple bloom; 

 sltin thin, but very tenacious; flesh firm but tender, parting easily from its 

 few and small seeds. Flavor rich, sweet, slightly vinous, free from foxiness 

 Its season is very early, and its keeping qualities remarkable. 



Price. 2-year vines, 7Sc each; S7.50 per doz. 



Ontario. A new early White Grape, the result of a cross between Green Moun- 

 tain and Diamond. The berries are round, medium in size, juicy sweet, and of 

 delicious flavor, far superior to Green Mountain. The vine is perfectly hardy 

 and very vigorous. 



Price, 2-year vines. 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 



Concord. Generally considered the best American grape. Bunch and 

 berries large; color black with a rich bloom. A strong grower, very hardy, 

 healthy and productive. The variety used e.'cclusively for grape juice. 



Price. 2-year vines. 60c each; S6.00 per doz. 



Delaware. Berries small and compact; skin thin but firm; flesh juicy, 

 very sweet and refreshing. A moderate grower; it responds quickly to good 

 culture. Price. 2-year vines. 60c each; S6.00 per doz. 



Niagara. The favorite white grape. Bunch large and handsome. Berries 

 medium size, round; skin thin, tough, does not crack, and ships well. Sweet 

 flavor. 



Price. 2-year vines. 60c each; S6.00 per doz. 



The "Garden Culture 0} Small Fruits" gives practical instructions on plant- 

 ing and culture. Sent free to customers on application. 



Delivered transportation paid to all points East of the Mississippi River. 



