HARDY CLIMBING PLANTS. 



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HONEYSUCKLES. 



Plants that should be in every garden, as they thrive with 

 very little care, and throughout the season scent the air with 

 their fragrance. 

 Chinese Evergreen [Woodbine). Red, yellow, and white 



variegated flowers ; very fragrant. 

 Halliana. Flowers pure white, turning to yellow ; fragrant ; 



hardy evergreen ; flowers freely. 

 Heckrotlli. Deep-red flowers with yellow throat ; in bloom 



the entire season. 

 Varieg-ated {Aurea Reticidnta). Foliage beautifully mottled yellow and 



green ; succeeds in any situation ; a fine edging to flower beds. 

 25 and 50 cts. each; $2.50 and ^5 00 per dozen. 



HARDY MOONFLOWER (Ipomcea Pandurata). 



This is one of the most rapid-growing vines. A root three or four years 

 planted will send up a number of strong shoots that climb rapidly to a height of 

 thirty to forty feet. These shoots branch freely from the ground up, forming a per- 

 fect network of strong branches, densely covered with large deep-green heart-shaped 

 leaves, which overlap each other, forming a 

 dense screen. The flowers, which are 

 very large, are a pure satiny white, 

 with a pinkish-purple 

 throat, shading off 

 deeper in the lube. 

 10 cts. each; $100 

 per doz. 



HARDY JASMINES. 



Jasminuni Nu- 

 difloriiin ( Yellow 

 Flowering Jasmine) 

 Producing fragrant 

 yellow flowers ; hardy 

 with protection in this 

 latitude. 25 cis. each. 

 Officinale ( iVkite 



Flowering J a s in i ne 

 Pure white, fragrant ; 

 hardy with protection in 

 this latitude. 25 cts. each. 



HARDY ENGLISH IVY. 



This is the variety used for 

 covering walls, etc.; invalu- 

 able on account of its re- 

 maining evergreen all the 

 year, and on this account 

 has become very populai 

 for covering graves. 

 Large plants 25 cts. each , 

 $2 60 per doz. 



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Honeysuckle. 



FANCY IVIES. 



Hardy Moonflowkr. 



Madeiriensis Variegata. Undoubtedly the 

 finest of all variegated Ivies. The foliage is of large 

 size, similar to the common English Ivy, but beau- 

 tifully edged and mottled with creamy while. A 

 most valuable plant for vases, baskets, or for train- 

 ing over a window frame. (See cut.) Strong 

 plants 50 cts. each ; $5.00 per doz. 

 Silver Queen. A shrubby variety that does 

 not climb but grows in bush form. The foliage 

 is dark glossy green, beautifully edged and 

 splashed with creamy white ; a useful plant 

 for decorative purposes or for planting in the 

 iorder. 50 cts. each ; $5.00 doz. 

 Cavendisllii. One of the hardiest of the 

 variegated forms, of climbing habit, with 

 small, light green foliage edged with silvery 

 hite. 50 cts. each ; $5.00 per doz. 

 Trioolor. A pretty variegated form with 

 dark green leaves edged with white and tinted 

 pLnk. 50 cts. each. 



Deiltata. A pretty cut-leaved sort, with 

 dark glossy green foliage. 50 cts. each. 



PASSIFLORA (Passion Flowers). 



Constance Elliot. Pure white excepting a slight coloring at base. 

 Coerulea. Bright blue ; very fragrant. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



PERIPLOCA GR/ECA (Silk Vine)- 



An exceedingly rapid-grower, reaching up to a great height ; with shining, long, narrow 

 leaves and clusters of purplish-brown blossoms. 25 cts. each ; five for $1.00. 



CHINESE WISTARIA, 



One of the best of all hardy climbers. When given a sunny situation and liberal' 

 manuring it grows rapidly, and presents when in bloom a magnificent appearance. 

 Wistaria Sinensis. The favorite variety, producing thousands of pendulous clus- 

 ters of delicate violet-blue blossoms, richly perfumed. 30 and 50 cts. each. 



— Sinensis Alba. Of similar habit to Sinensis, with pure white flowers ; a lovely 

 climber. 50 cts. 



— Mnltijuga. A handsome double-flowering variety, with lilac and blue flowers, 

 $1.00 each. 



