54 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 100 



and 1,000 of any variety given upon request. All are strong two or three year plants. 



. pjpj^jTQj evergreen foliage and clusters of orange-red 



AJVlr'llii-.Ur'olo berries, which remain on the vines until late 



VEITCHI. Boston, or Japanese, Ivy. — The wiijter or early spring. Two years, each, 50c.; 

 most popular and best of climbers for cover- do^en, $5.00. 

 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 

 overlap closely. 



VIRGINICA. Virginia 

 Creeper or American 

 Ivy. — Of rapid, vigorous 

 growth, covering quickly 

 trellises, arbors, etc., with 

 a mass of bright green 

 foliage, which turns to a 

 brilliant crimson in au- 

 tumn. 



Strong, two years, ea., 

 40c.; doz., $4.00. 



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. Each, 

 35c.; dozen, $3.50. 



CELASTRUS 

 SCANDENS. Bitter- 

 sweet. — Rapid grow- 

 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 composed 

 of numerous pure white, star-like flowers on 

 long stems. Two-year roots, each, 30c.; dozen, 

 $3.00; 100, $20.00. 



CLEMATIS. Large Flowered 



HENRYI. — Large ivory-white flowers, freely 

 produced nearly all summer. 



JACKMANNI. — Large, rich, velvety violet- 

 plum flowers in solid masses. The most pop- 

 ular variety. 



MME. BARON-VILLARD. — Large rosy- 

 lilac flowers. A strong grower. Blooms late. 



MME. EDWARD ANDRE.— Rosy-carmine 

 flowers in bewildering profusion. 



Any of above, each, $ljOO; dozen, $LOiQO. ^ . 



SPECIAL OFFER.— One of each of the 

 four large-flowered Clematis^ for $3.50. 



EUONYMUS 

 VEGETA. Evergreen Bittersweet. — A 



strong-growing variety with rather large, oval 



THE LOVELY WISTARIA LASTS FOR 

 GENERATIONS 



HEDERA. Ivy 

 HIBERNICA. Eng- 

 lish or Irish Ivy. — This 

 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 

 situations 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 evergreen 

 foliage. From May until 

 November, it produces 

 in profusion pure white 

 fragrant flowers that 

 change to bufif. Two 

 years, each, 30c.; dozen, 

 $3.00; 100, $20.00. 



PUERARIA 

 Kudzu Vine 

 T H U N B E RGI ANA. 

 Japanese Kudzu Vine. — The most rapid-grow- 

 ing plant known to horticulture. It has large 

 leaves and produces a dense shade. When es- 

 tablished, it will make a growth of fifty feet 

 in a season. Late in August it produces pretty, 

 rose-purple pea-shaped flowers in small ra- 

 cemes. 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. In May, before 

 the leaves appear, its flowers of soft, dainty 

 lavender blue are produced in pendulous 

 racemes a foot or more long. It flowers with 

 lavish profusion. First class, each, 50c.; dozen, 

 $5.00. Extra large, each, $1.00; dozen, $10.00. 



SINENSIS ALBA. Chinese White Wis- 

 taria. — Prolongs the blooming season. A superb 

 companion for the former. Strong roots, each, 

 75c.; dozen, $7.50. Extra large, each, $1.50; 

 dozen, $15.00. 



