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Pueraria 

 Thunbergiana 



(Kudzu Vine) 



The most rapid growing vine in 

 cultivation, attaining, after once 

 •jfc being established, a height of 50 

 feet or more in one season. Its 

 foUage is large and furnishes 

 dense shade; it bears small race- 

 mes of rosy-purple, pea-shaped 

 blossoms towards the close of 

 August. 25 cts. each; S2.50 per 

 doz. 



Vitis 



Henryana. A recent in- 

 troduction from China, 

 with foliage similar to but 

 not as large as the Virginia 

 creeper, the leaves being 

 of greater substance, and 

 prettily variegated. The 

 ground color is deep vel- 

 vety-green, the midrib and 

 principal veins of silvery 

 white. The variegation is 

 most pronounced in the 

 autumn, when the green 

 ground color changes, to 

 red. 50 cts. each; S5.00 

 per doz. 



Vitis 

 Henryana 



Pueraria (Kudzu Vine) 



Wistarias 



One of the best hardy climbers, producing their great trusses 

 of flowers in abundance during the month of May with some 

 scattering bloom in August and September, ^^^lile they succeed 

 in any kind of soil they should be liberallj' fed when first planted 

 to give them a vigorous start. 



Sinensis. The favorite variety, producing thousands of pen- 

 dulous clusters of delicate violet-blue blossoms, richly perfumed. 

 — Alba. Of similar habit to Sinensis, with pure white flowers. 

 Price, either of the above strong plants, 75 cts. each. 



HEDGE PLANTS 



Berberis Thunbergi {Japan Barberry). Where a dwarf de- 

 ciduous hedge is wanted, nothing equals this beautiful Barberry. 

 Requires but little pruning to keep in shape. The leaves are 

 small, light green, and towards fall assume rich, brilliant colors, 

 the fruit or berries becoming scarlet. Absolutely hardy in all 

 parts of the country. Plant 12 to 15 inches apart. Extra 

 strong 3-year old plants, 18 to 24 inches high, $5.00 per doz.; 

 $35.00 per 100. 



Boxwood Edging. We offer fine bushy plants in the following 

 sizes: 



Hardy Climbing Roses 



We offer a splendid up-to-date selection of these in strong 

 two-year-old plants. For descriptions and prices see section 

 in this catalogue devoted to Roses, beginning on page 120. 



PER 

 DOZ. 



PER 

 100 



SIO 00 

 15 00 

 20 00 



PER 



1000 

 $90 00 



4 to 5 inches high $1 50 



5 to 6 inches high 2 00 



6 to 8 inches high 3 00 



California Privet (Ligustrum Ovalijoliicm) . Of all hedge plants 



this is the most popular, and more of it is planted than all 

 others combined. It is of free growth, and succeeds under the 

 most adverse conditions, such as under dense shade of trees, etc. 

 Strong plants, 24 inches high. $6.00 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



Hedge of Berberis Thunbergi 



