46 LOVETT'S NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N.J.— VINES AND CREEPERS 



HARDY VINES AND CREEPERS 



Vines will be sent by mail if cash is sent for postage as per table. Quotations by the 



All are strong two or three year plants. 



HEDERA. Ivy 

 HIBERNICA. English or Irish Ivy.— This 



100 and 1,000 of any variety given upon request 



AMPELOPSIS 

 VEITCHI. Boston or Japanese Ivy.— The 



most popular and best of climbers for cover- 

 ing walls, etc., clinging 

 firmly to brick, stone or 

 other material, and form- 

 ing a perfect coat of deep, 

 glossy-green foliage, 

 which turns to crimson 

 and gold in autumn. The 

 leaves are ivy-shaped and 

 'ap closely over each 

 oti:er, presenting a dense 

 ma jS of foliage. Of rapid 

 growth. Although frail, 

 it is entirely hardy. 



VIRGINICA. Virginia 

 Creeper or American 

 Ivy. — Of rapid, vigorous 

 growth, covering quickly 

 fellises, arbors, etc.. with 

 a mass of bright green 

 foliage, which turns to a 

 brilliant crimson in au- 

 tumn. Especially valuable 

 for covering summer or 

 garden houses. 



Strong, two years, ea., 

 30c.; doz., $3.00; 100, $20. 



BIGNONIA 



RADICANS. Trumpet 

 Flower. — A strong grow- 

 ing climber which is ex- 

 ceedingly ornamental at 

 all times. It has abundant 

 fern-like foliage and 



large trumpet-shaped flowers of vivid orange- 

 scarlet, in clusters during July and August. Its 

 large clusters of brilliant bloom are very showy. 

 Each. 35c.; dozen, $3.50. 



CELASTRUS 

 SCANDENS. Bitter-Sweet. — Rapid grov^^- 

 ing, with orange-yellow fruit. Its rank growth 

 makes it useful on rough banks. Strong, 2 

 years, each, 35c.; dozen, $3.50. 



CLEMATIS 

 PANICULATA. Japanese Virgin's Bower. 



— The finest of all hardy vines for airy grace 

 and beauty. It quickly grows to a height of 

 15 to 20 feet and spreads out in all directions. 

 In August and September, when most other 

 vines have ceased to bloom, it is completely 

 covered with a sheet of fleecy white, made up 

 of numerous pure white, star-like flowers on 

 long stems, and so fragrant that the air is per- 

 fumed to a great distance. Two-year roots, 

 each, 30c.; dozen, $3.00; 100, $20.00. 



CLEMATIS. Large Flowered 



Our stock is so limited at present that we 

 cannot supply these this season. 



EUONYMUS 

 VEGETA. Evergreen Bittersweet. — A 



strong growing variety with rather large oval 

 evergreen foliage and producing clusters of 

 orange-red berries, which remain on the vines 

 until late winter or early spring. Two j^ears, 

 each. 35c.; dozen, $3.50. 



THE LOVELY WISTARIA LASTS FOR 

 GENERATIONS 



well-known and favorite vine is useful for cov- 

 ering walls, growing on 

 the trunks of trees, in 

 rock gardening and for 

 carpeting. Owing to its 

 handsome evergreen, 

 glossy foliage, it is much 

 used for covering graves, 

 particularly in shaded sit- 

 uations where grass will 

 not grow. Strong plants 

 from pots, each, 35c.; 

 dozen, $3.50. 



LONICERA. 

 Honeysuckle 

 HALLEANA. Hall's 

 Japanese Honeysuckle. — 



A popular and very valu- 

 able vine with abundant 

 glossy green eversrreen 

 foliage. From May until 

 November it produces in 

 profusion pure white 

 fragrant flowers that 

 change to buff. It is of 

 rapid growth and very 

 hardy and enduring. Two 

 years, each, 30c.; dozen, 

 $3.00; 100, $20.00. 

 PUERARIA. 

 Kudzu Vine 

 THUNBERGIANA. 

 Japanese Kudzu Vine. — 

 The most rapid growing 

 plant known to horti- 

 culture. It has large leaves and produces 

 a dense shade. When established it will make 

 a growth of fifty feet in a season. Late in 

 August it produces pretty rose purple pea- 

 shaped flowers in small racemes. Each, 30c.; 

 dozen, $3.00: 100, $20.00. 



VINCA 



MINOR. Periwinkle. — Known also as Trail- 

 ing Myrtle. Of rapid growth and quickly pro- 

 duces a dense carpet of foliage. It retains its 

 glossy, deep green leaves throughout the year 

 and presents in spring and early summer a 

 blanket of bright blue flowers. Much used for 

 covering graves and of special value for car- 

 peting under shrubs and in groves of trees 

 where grass will not grow. Each, 20c.; dozen, 

 $2.00; 100, $15.00. 



WISTARIA. Glycine 



SINENSIS. Chinese Wistaria.— Of rapid 

 growth and attains a great height and large 

 proportions if given support. Its flowers of 

 soft, dainty lavender blue are produced in May, 

 before the leaves appear, in pendulous racemes 

 a foot or more long. It flowers with lavish 

 profusion. First class, each, 50c.; dozen, $5.00. 



SINENSIS ALBA. Chinese White Wis- 

 taria. — Similar in all respects to the above, ex- 

 cept the flowers are pure white and remain 

 longer on the vine. A superb companion for 

 it. Strong roots, each, 75c.; dozen, $7.50. 



