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HARDY CLIMBING PLANTS 



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HoneySUCkle (Woodbine) 



Chinese Evergreen. Very fragrant, red, yellow and white variegated 



flower; dark green foliage. 



Halleana. Flowers pure white, turning to yellow; fragrant, hardy and 

 almost evergreen; flowers freely. 



Henryi. An introduction from China, where it has been found at an 

 altitude of 6000 feet, with glossy almost evergreen foliage and distinct 

 flowers of a peculiar bronzy-red color. 



Variegated. Foliage beautifully mottled yellow and green. /& 



Price. Any of the above, strong plants, 35 cts. each; 

 $25.00 per 100. 



5.50 per doz.; 



Hop Vines (Humulus Lupulus) 



A useful climber. It is a rapid grower and bears a profusion of 

 seedpods suitable for many domestic purposes. 25 cts. each; $2.50 

 per doz. 



Hardy English Ivy (Hedera Heiix) 



Invaluable evergreen variety, used for covering walls, etc., and has become very 

 popular for covering graves, especially if in the shade, where grass will not succeed. 

 Thrifty young plants in 2-inch pots, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Large plants in 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 

 " " 5-inch pots, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; $60.00 per 100. 



" " " 6-inch pots, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



Extra large plants, in 7-inch pots, 6 feet high, $2.50 each. 



Pueraria Thunbergiana 



iKudzu Vine) 

 The most rapid growing vine in cultivation, attaining, after once being established, a 

 height of 50 feet or more in one season. Its foliage is large and furnishes dense shade; 

 it bears small racemes of rosy-purple, pea-shaped blossoms towards the close of August. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Wisterias 



Most desirable hardy climbers, producing their great trusses of 

 flowers in abundance during the month of May with some scatter- 

 ing bloom in August and September. They should be liberally 

 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 per- 

 fumed. $1.00 each. 

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



$1.00 each. 

 Multijuga floreplena. Long racemes of double purple 

 flowers. $2.00 each. 



Honeysuckle 



LathyrUS (Hardy Everlasting Pea) 



One of the best and most desirable flowering hardy climbing 

 plants, attractive both in flowers and foliage, growing to a height 

 of 8 to 10 feet, and producing clusters of large flowers the entire 

 summer; fine for cutting, lasting well. 



Latifolius. Deep rosy-red. 



- Albus. Pure 

 white. 



Price. Either, 

 30 cts. each; $2.50 

 per doz. 



Specimen Plants of Wisteria 



In addition to the above we can also supply strong specimen 

 plants, 6 ft. high, in Single Blue and Double Blue, at $5.00 each. 



Polygonum 

 Auberti 



(Silver Lace Vine) 



One of the most desirable 

 flowering climbers, the plant 

 is of strong, vigorous growth, 

 attaining a height of 25 feet 

 or more producing through the 

 summer and fall great foamy 

 sprays of white flowers, and a 

 well established plant during 

 its long flowering period is a 

 mass of bloom. Not only does 

 it thrive in the Eastern and 

 Middle States, but we have 

 seen it in equally good con- 

 dition in Oregon, Colorado and 

 California, adapting itself to 

 the most varied climatic con- 

 ditions. Strong plants, 75 cts. 

 each. 



Wisteria Sinensis 



Polygonum 



For Climbing Roses see pages 152 to 154 



