“52 The Conard & Jones Co., Hardy Ornamental Climbing Vines, (Contin’d.) 
Wistarias 
The Wistarias are valuable 
for training over buildings, 
second floor porches, balcon- 
ies, etc., wherever tall grow= 
ing climbers are wanted. 
They are hardy rapid growers, 
and the flowers are borne in 
long pendulous clusters, as 
shown in the illustration; they 
bloom early in the season and 
are always greatly admired. 
Wistaria Magnifica—The most 
vigorous of all the Wistarias. A 
well started plant will often grow 
30 or 40 feet in a season. It blooms 
rather laterthan the others, in beau- 
tiful clusters of soft lavender blue, 
15 cts. and 25 cts., postpaid. Two 
to three-year vines 40 cts. and 50 
cts. each, express only. 
Wistaria, Sinensis Alba—Pure 
white flowers, borne in long droop- 
ing clusters; one of the most beau- 
tiful of all. Nice mailing plants; 
20 cts. each; 3for 50 cts., postpaid. 
Two and three-year vines, 50 and 
60 cts. express. WISTARIA MAGNIFICA 
Wistaria, Chinese Blue—Bears splendid long drooping 
clusters of lovely violet purple flowers, deliciously sweet. 
Double Purple Wistaria—This is a magnificert new varie- 
15 cts. and 20 cts. each, postpaid. Two to three-year vines, ty, the finest of all the Wistarias; immense clusters of per- 
30 cts..and 50 cts. each; four to five-year vines, 75 cts. and fectly double flowers, rich royal purple and delightfully 
$1.00 each, express only. sweet. Very showy and handsome. We can offer this 
The three varieties in mailing size, only 45 cts. post- variety in very large size plants only. Price, $1.60 and $2.00 
pa‘d, or the 3 in Two-year size, $1.00, express. each, by express or $1.25 and $2.35 delivered. 
The JAPAN or 
BOSTON IVY 
(Ampelopsis Veitchii) 
THE hardy climbing vine shown in 
this picture on a low garden wall 
is the Japan, or Boston Ivy, the 
grandest hardy climbing vine in ex- 
istence for covering houses, churches, 
schools, etc.; has no equal. Clings | 
fast to the tallest walls and will soon 
cover them with a sheet of handsome | 
deep-green foliage, which changes in 
Autumn to bright crimson; exceed- 
ingiy beautiful. Isentirely hardy and 
will grow and thrive everywhere. 
Set 12 to 18 inches apart. Good 
strong plants, 15 cts. each; 2 for 25 
cts.; $1.50 per doz. Two-year plants, 
25 cts. each; 2 for 40 cts.; $2.00 per 
doz. postpaid. Extra strong two- 
year plants, 35 cts. each; 3 for $1.00; 
$3.50 per doz., postpaid. 
American Ivy(Ampelopsis Quin- 
quefolia)— The true Virginia 
Creeper; perfectly hardy and noted 
for its brilliant colored foliage in 
Autumn. 20 cts. each; $1.75 per doz. 
postpaid. Two-year vines, 30 cts.; 
$3.00 per doz., postpaid. 
Hardy English Ivy (Hedera | 
Helix)—This is a hardy evergreen | 
climbing vine, with dark glossy | 
reen leaves. Much used for cover- | 
ing walls of churches, etc., and for | 
cemetery work. Isatrueevergreen,; 
retains its bright green leaves all | 
Winter and always looks alive. 
Price, good strong plants, 15 cts. 
each; $1.50 perdoz. Large size, 25 
cts. each; $2.50 per doz., postpaid. 
In addition to the vines and climbers on these 4 pages, we wish also to call attention to certain climbing Roses that are un- 
surpassed for training over trellises, arbors and archways as well as on banks, over fences and for making pergolas. The 
Memorial and other Roses (on pages 87 and 40), are particularly suitable for this purpose and will cover almost anything 
you want them to, within 20 feet of the ground. In addition to their lovely blossoms of early Spring, their shiny insect proof | 
foliage makes a matted mass of glossy green for fully 10 months of the year. The Ruby Queen and May Queen are also good, 
