that climb and trail 



MATRIMONY VINE (Lycium) 



Matrimony Vine (Lycium barbarum). 10 to 12 ft. Violet flowers 

 in June, followed by conspicuous red fruits. Good for banks and 

 highly resistant to salt air, hence perfect for a seashore planting. 

 2 yrs., each 30c, doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00. 



PERIWINKLE (Vinca) 



Periwinkle (Vinca minor). 4 in. Evergreen trailer with glossy 

 foliage, and lilac-blue flowers in spring. Good ground cover in 

 sun or shade. Strong plants from pots, each 25c, doz. $2.50, 

 100 $15.00. 



Periwinkle, Bowles' Variety. 4 in. Greatly improved form with 

 more and much larger blue flowers. A treasure for lawn carpet- 

 ing. Strong plants from pots, each 35c, doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00. 



SILVER LACE VINE (Polygonum auberti) 



12 to 15 ft. This vigorous, adaptable, and quick-growing vine is 

 an object of breath-taking beauty in summer and fall, when its 

 foliage is covered with great foamy sprays of silvery white 

 bloom. 2 yrs., each 35c, doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00. 



SWEET PEA VINE ( Lathy rus) 



Sweet Pea (L. latijolius). 8 to 10 ft. Deep rosy red flowers in 

 June on a prostrate plant with climbing tendencies. 



Sweet Pea, "Pink Beauty." 8 to 10 ft. A lovely sort, with large 

 racemes of pleasing rose-pink blooms throughout the summer. 



Both varieties: 2 yrs., each 30c, doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00. 

 TRUMPET VINE (Bignonia radicans) 



30 to 40 ft. This robust vine bears many deep scarlet flowers 

 with orange throats in late summer. Good for covering unsightly 

 spots. 2 yrs., each 25c, doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00. 



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VIRGINIA CREEPER (Ampelopsis quinquefolia) 



35 to 45 ft. Hardiest and most charming of our native vines, this 

 rapid and vigorous grower holds lovely large leaves which turn 

 bright crimson in the fall. 2 yrs., each 25c, doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00. 



WINTERCREEPER (Euonymus) 



Best of the evergreen ground covers for semi-shaded spots, also 

 splendid clinging vines. 



Bigleaf Wintercreeper (Euonymus radicans vegetus). 4 ft. Ever- 

 green with showy, yellow-podded red fruit in winter. Hardy and 

 reliable. 3 yrs., stocky, each 60c, doz. $6.00, 100 $40.00. 



Purple Sharpleaf Wintercreeper (Euonymus radicans coloratus). 



3 to 4 ft. Bears Jong, narrow, purple-red-tinted leaves, a strik- 

 ingly different sort. 3 yrs., stocky, each 50c, doz. $5.00. 



Sharpleaf Wintercreeper (Euonymus radicans acutus). 3 to 4 ft. 

 Strong growing, with long, slender deep green leaves veined 

 attractively with gray. 2 yrs., each 50c, doz. $5.00. 



Variegated Wintercreeper (Euonymus radicans variegata). 3 to 4 

 ft. Small leaves of glossy green are prettily variegated with 

 white. 3 yrs., stocky, each 50c, doz. $5.00. 



WISTERIA 



Gracious gifts from the Orient. 



Chinese Wisteria (W. sinensis). 40 to 50 ft. Rapid growing, with 

 soft, dainty, iavender-blue. flowers, highly perfumed, in May, 

 borne in long pendulous racemes. 2 yrs., each 50c, doz. $5.00, 

 100 $35.00. Extra strong, 3 yrs., each 75c, doz. $7.50. 



Rosy Weeping Wisteria (W. multijuga rosea). 35 to 50 ft. Fragrant 

 clear pink flowers in big racemes from 1 to 2 ft. in length, in 

 late spring. Strong, 3 yrs., each $1.00, doz. $10.00. 



White Chinese Wisteria (W. sinensis alba). 40 to 50 ft. White- 

 flowered form of the Chinese Wisteria, equally dainty and glam- 

 orous. 2 yrs., each 60c, doz. $6.00. 3 yrs., each 90c, doz. $9.00. 



June 18, 1939- 



"I want to thank you for your courtesy and prompt attention to 

 my order. I received the two pot-grown bushes and they look 

 very healthy. Such courtesy can not help but make your cus- 

 tomers have confidence in your fair treatment." 



MRS. ARTHUR W. MELLEN, 

 Rumson, N. J. 



Little Silver, N. J. 



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