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AMPELOPSIS. 



Amfelopsis Veitchi upon house. 



QUrNQUEFOLIA. Virgikia Creeper or American Ivy. 

 — A strong growing and useful climber. Of rapid, vig- 

 orous growth, covering trellises, arbors, etc., quickly with 

 a mass of bright green foliage, which turns to a brilliant 

 crimson in autumn. The leaves are large and are com- 

 posed of five long leaflets joined at the base. Strong 2 

 years, each, 20c; doz., $2.00; 100, $12.00. 



TEITCHI. Boston or Japanese Ivy. — The most popu- 

 lar and best of climbers for covering walls, etc., clinging 

 firmly to brick, stone or other material, and forming a 

 perfect coat of deep, glossy-green foliage, which turns to 

 crimson and gold in autumn. The leaves are ivy-shaped 

 and lap closely over each other, presenting a dense mass 

 of delightful verdure. It spreads rapidly. Although 

 of frail habit, it is as hardy as an oak. (See cut.) Two 

 years, strong, each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100, $10.00. Extra 

 strong, each, 25c; doz., $2.50; 100, $15.00. 



CINNAMON VINE. 



DioscoREA Batataus. 



A vine of remarkable 

 vigor, attaining a height 

 of 25 feet or more and 

 with masses of fresh, 

 glossy green, heart-shaped 

 leaves. It produces num- 

 erous small white flowers 

 which have a perfume re- 

 sembling cinnamon. Ex- 

 eeedingly hardy and suc- 

 ceeds everywhere. Very 

 valuable where a quick 

 covering is desired. The 

 bulbous roots should be 

 allowed to remain in the 

 ground over winter. Strong 

 roots, each, 5c; doz., 50c. 



ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO. 



Dutchman's Pipe. 

 A strong growing species with large, plate-like over- 

 lapping leaves which retain a fresh, light green color 

 through summer and autum.n. The pipe-shaped flowers of 

 yellowish-brown appear in July and are concealed by the 

 heavy leafage. Very useful in covering stonework, trellises, 

 etc. Particularly pleasing in effect when introduced upon 

 rustic bridges, summer houses or fences. Three years, 

 each, 25c; doz., $2.50; 100, $18.00. 



EUONYMUS. 



BIDICANS. — A small, unique and valuable climber and 

 trailer, with small, myrtle-like, glossy, evergreen foliage, 

 clinging to walls and buildings after the manner of Ivy. 

 Its creeping habit renders it valuable for rockwork. Two 

 years, each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100, $8.00. 



HEDERA HIBERNICA (Helix). 



English or Irish Ivy. 



This well-known favorite is useful for covering walls 

 and in rock gardening. Owing to its handsome, ever- 

 green, glossy foliage, it is much used for covering graves, 

 particularly in shaded situations, where grass will not 

 grow. 3 to 4 ft. tops, 20c; doz., $2.00; 100, $12.00. 



HOirLrS OR Hop.— See page 46. 



JASMINUM NUDIFLORUM. 



A delightful old favorite, producing sweet scented yel- 

 low flowers in early spring before the leaves appear. 

 Needs a sheltered location from Xew York northward, 

 2 to 3 feet, each, 25c; doz., $2.50. 



LATHTBUS.— See Hardy Perennials. 



LONICERA HONEYSUCKI-E. 



BELGICA. MoNTHXY Fragrant or Dutch Honeysuckle. 

 — Not so strong growing as some others; during June 

 and July it produces a profusion of red and yellow 



delightfully fragrant 

 flowers in clusters. 



HALLEANA. Hall's 

 Japan Honeysuckle. 

 — The most popular 

 variety. Of strong 

 growth, has dark, rich 

 foliage, which it holds 

 all winter, and is cov- 

 ered from May to No- 

 vember with fragrant, 

 pure white flowers, 

 which change to 

 creamy yellow. (See 

 cut.) 



HENDEBSOMI. Hen- 

 derson's EVERBLOOM- 



iNG Honeysuckle. — 

 A strong and rapid 

 grower, producing 

 continually from May 

 until checked by frost, 

 a great profusion of 

 bloom. The yellow 

 trumpet-shaped blos- 

 soms, which are borne 

 in large clusters, 

 change the second day 

 to orange red; the 

 two colors showing very clearly in every cluster until the 

 flowers fade and fall. Distinct from all other varieties 

 and as the clusters are larger than in the ordinary Honey- 

 suckle and are on long stems, it is excellent for cutting. 

 Three years, each, 25c; doz., $2.50. 



JAPOMCA AUBEA BETItULATA. Japanese Golden- 

 veined Honeysuckle. — Of great value for its highly orna- 

 mental foliage, which is veined or netted with golden- 

 yellow, and remains nearly all winter. The flowers are 

 large and of a delicate peach color. 



Price (except as noted), 3 years, each, 20c; doz., $2.00; 

 100, $12.00. 



One each of the 4 varieties for 75c. 

 LTCITM. Matrimony Vine.— See Shrubs. 



VITIS HETEROPHYLLA 

 VARIEGATA. 



Ampelopsis Tricolor. 

 A Japanese vine of great beauty and value for low 

 trellises and rock gardening. It is densely clothed with 

 beautiful, bright green leaves which are blotched and 

 veined with creamy white and carmine, all in a most 

 curious and fantastic manner. Its stems are reddish pur- 

 ple. During late summer and autumn the plants are 

 thickly studded with clusters of metallic blue berries that 

 are conspicuous and present a most pleasing effect. Two 

 years, each, 25c: doz., $2.50. 



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