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A]\IPELOPSIS \^ITCHII 



Sometimes called "Boston Ivy" and 

 "Japan Ivy." 



Entirely hardy in the most exposed 

 phces, attaining a height of, 20 to 30 feet 

 m two or three years, clinging to stones, 

 brick or wood work with the greatest 

 tenacity. It is a great protection to houses 

 as the leaves, lapping over each other like 

 slates on a roof, effectually prevent rain 

 from penetrating the walls. For cover- 

 ing dead trees, boundary walls, etc., it 

 has no equal. Beautiful autumn foli- 

 age. Price, strong, one-year pot-grown 

 plants, 3oc. each, S3. 50 per doz. 



BIGNONIA RADICANS 



or Trumpet Creeper 



Well adapted for covering walls, 

 arbors, and unsightly places where 

 a showy flowering vine is desired. 

 It is a rapid grower, perfectly hardy 

 and thrives well in exposed places. 

 The flowers are trumpet-shaped and 

 a brilliant orange scarlet. Price, 

 oOc. each, $5.00 per doz. 



CELASTRUS 

 SCANDENS 



A rapid growing climber with 

 ornamental light green foliage, yel- 

 low flow^ers in June and bright 

 orange, yellow and crimson fruit 

 in the autumn. It is known by the 

 popular name Bitter Sweet. Price, 

 5Cc. each, S5.00 per doz. 



JAPANESE 

 HONEYSUCKLES 



Lonicera Halleana. (Hall's Japan 

 Honeysuckle.) Pure white flowers, 

 changing to yellow. Very free blooming 

 and fragrant. Price, 40c. each, 84.00 

 per doz. 

 Lonicera Brachypoda. (Evergreen Sweet- 

 scented Honeysuckle.) Flowers buff, yellow 

 and white. 



One of the most vigorous. (See engraving.) 

 Price. 40c. each, S4.00 per doz. 



The Fleecy-White Fragrant Clematis 



CLEMATIS PANICUL.\TA 



Blooms in the early fall and is one mass of fleecy-white fragrant flowers. These are suc- 

 ceeded by the silken seed vessels almost as ornamental as the flowers. It will grow fifteen 

 to twenty feet in a season; it is insect-proof, it is perfectly hardy, it adapts itself to all 

 situations, thrives everywhere, and need only be seen to be admired. Price, strong 2- 

 year plants, 35c. each, S3. 50 per doz. 



CLEMATIS, JACKMANII 



The best-known and most valued variety. Color dark, rich royal purple. Price 75c. 

 each, S7.50 per doz. 



WISTARIA 



Ornamental hardy climbers. Their lovely panicles of blue and white flowersproduced 

 .in wonderful profusion are without a rival. 



Wistaria Sinensis White. Flowers in Irooping clusters, pure white. Price, Sl.OO each 



Wistaria Sinensis, Blue. Flowers in drooping clusters, soft lavender blue. Price,S1.00 each 



CALIFORNIA PRIVET FOR HEDGES 



The illustration shows a section of a hedge of the famous California Privet. Of all 

 the shrubs which have been tried for hedging, none can compare with this. Of easy 

 growth and splendid foliage, free from insects. Its inexpensiveness alone would give it 

 first place for the purpose. It is now- planted bv the million annually. Ready October 20th. 

 Price, strong shurbs, IJi to 2 feet high, Sl.OO" per doz., S6.00 per 100, S55.00 per 1000; 

 extra strong, 2 to 3 feet high, SI. 50 per doz., SS.OO per 100, .S75.00 per 1000. 



Our pamphlet on the Culture and Care of California Pivet sent free on applica- 

 tion. 



