28 HENDERSON'S AUTUMN CATALOGUE— HARDY CLIMBERS 



AMPELOPSIS VEITCHII 



Sometimes called "Boston Ivy" and "Japan Ivy" 



Entirely hardy in the most exposed places, attaining a height of 

 20 to 30 feet in 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, effectu- 

 ally prevent rain from penetrating the walls. For covering 

 dead trees, boundary walls, etc., it has no equal. Beautiful 

 autumn foliage. Price, strong, one-year pot-grown plants 

 35c each, $3.50 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 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 



CELASTRUS SCANDENS 



A rapid growing climber with ornamental light 

 green foliage, yellow flowers in June and bright 

 orange, yellow and crimson fruit in the autumn. It 

 is known by the popular name Bitter Sweet. Price, 

 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 



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The Fleecy-White Fragrant Clematis 



CLEMATIS PANICULATA 



Blooms in the early fall and is one mass of fleecy- 

 white fragrant flowers. These are succeeded 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, $3.50 per doz. 



JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLES 



Lonicera Halleana. (Hall's Japan Honeysuckle.) 

 Pure whi^e flowers, changing to yellow. Very free- 

 blooming and fragrant. Price, 40c. each, $4.00 

 per doz. 



Lonicera Brachypoda. (Evergreen Sweet-scented 

 Honeysuckle.) Flowers buff, yellow and white. One 

 of the most vigorous. (See engraving.) Price, 40c. 

 each, $4.00 per doz. 



WISTARIA 



Ornamental hardy climbers. Their lovely panicles of 



blue and white flowers produced in wonderful profusion 



are without a rival. 



Wistaria Sinensis White. Flowers in drooping clus- 

 ters, pure white. Price, $1.00 each. 



Wistaria Sinensis, Blue. Flowers in drooping clusters, 

 soft lavender blue. Price, $1.00 each. 



