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



Vines That 

 Cling and 

 Creep 



MANKIND may try, 

 but seldom succeeds 

 in surpassing nature's 

 methodsofhidingcrude handi- 

 work. A trellis or arbor it- 

 self may be an eyesore. With 

 the help of a few Vines it may 

 quickly be transformed into a 

 "Bower of Beauty." On this 

 and the next page we offer 

 hardy vines that will thrive 

 in all parts of the country, 

 make a luxuriant growth and 

 most of them will bear lovely 

 flowers during their season. 



Vines will be mailed, 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. 



CLEMATIS PAN1CUUATA — AUGUST'S GREATEST REWARD! 



AMPELOPSIS 



VEITCHI (Boston, or Japanese, Ivy)— A 



most popular climber, clinging firmly to brick, 

 stone or other material. Deep, glossy-green 

 ivy-shaped foliage, which turns to crimson and 

 gold in autumn. A splendid planting is illus- 

 trated above. Strong, 2 years, each, 75c.; 

 dozen, $7.50. 



VIRGINICA (Virginia Creeper or Amer- 

 ican Ivy) — Of rapid, vigorous growth. Foli- 

 age turns brilliant crimson in fall. Strong, 

 2 years, each, 40c; dozen, $4.00. 



BIGNONIA 



RADICANS (Trumpet Flower)— Fern- 

 like foliage and large trumpet-shaped flowers 

 of vivid orange-scarlet during midsummer. 

 Two years, each, 40c; dozen, $4.00. 



GRANDIFLORA (Giant Trumpet 

 Flower) — One of the most gorgeous climbers. 

 The orange-scarlet flowers are like huge trum- 

 pets, while the fern-like foliage causes the 

 plant to be ornamental throughout the sea- 

 son. Extra heavy, 2-year-old plants, 

 $1.50 each; $15.00 per dozen. 



CELASTRUS 



SCANDENS (Bitter-Sweet) — Rapid- 

 growing, with orange-yellow fruit. Strong, 

 2 years, each, 50c; dozen, $5.00. 



CLEMATIS 



PANICULATA. (Japanese Virgin's 

 Bower) — Unequalled for airy grace and 

 beauty. It quickly grows to a height of 15 

 to 20 feet, and spreads freely. During 

 August-September it resembles a sheet of 

 fleecy white, composed of numerous pure 

 white star-like flowers. Two-year roots, 

 each, 40c; dozen, $4.00; 100, $25.00. 



