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Fredli W. Kelsey, 145 Broadway, New York. 



Hardy VMnes and Climhers— Continued. 



I^ONICERA senipervireiis, Scaklet Trumpet 

 Honeysuckle. Strong, rapid growth, with 

 sliowy scarlet flowers, bloomiug all summer. 3.5c. 



LO\lt'ERA Sinensis. Chinese Honeysuckle. 

 Very late ; dai'k green foliage. 35 cts. 



ME.MSPEKMUJM Cauadense. Canadian 

 MooxsEED. A cuj-ious, twining, slender-branched 

 shrub, with small yeUow flowers and black 

 berries. 



PASSIFLORCE incarnata. Passion Flower. 

 .W cts. 



PERIPLOCA Graeca. Virginia Silk or Silk 

 Vine. Glossy foliage and purplish-brown flowers. 



A rapid grower, and will twine around a tree 

 or other support, thus requiring little care. 

 3i) cts. 



TECOMA or Bigiioiiia radicans. Trumpet 

 Flower. 2.5 to 35 cts. 



WISTARIA alba. The native variety, having 

 long racemes of white flowers. 75 cts. 



WISTARIA brachybotrys. From Japan. Fra- 

 grant light blue flowers. 50 cts. 



WISTARIA magiiifica. The hardiest and best ; 

 of rapid growth and with immense clusters of 

 beautiful lilac or pale blue flowers ; a very hand- 

 some climber. Fine. 50 cts. 



Trailing Vines for Covering Ground Under Trees and in Shady Places. 



The following are the best of the Hardy Trailing Vines for covering bare spots or shady places in 

 lawns, etc. All can be easily and successfully grown. $2 and $3 per dozen, $5, $10 and $15 per 100, 

 according to size and variety. 



EPIG.EA repens. Ground Laurel, Trailing 

 Arbutus, or Mayflower of New England. 

 Evergreen, heart-shaped leaves ; rose-colored 

 flowers early in sjjring. 



EL'ONYMUS radicaiis variegata. Very fine 

 trailing vine with clinging tendrils. Handsome, 

 compact, variegated, small leaves. $12 to $20 

 per 100. 



IIERMARIA glabra. One of the most valuable 

 of all the hardy trailing vines. Compact, dense 

 green foliage, changing to a bronzy crimson and 

 i-ed in autumn ; foiTns a solid covering. 



HYPERICUM calycinum. See page 32. 



LVSIMACHIA ^'iininiularia. Moneyworth. 

 Small round leaves, trailing habit. 



MITCHEI.LA repens. Shining round leaves, 

 often variegated with white. Creeping and com- 

 pact habit. 



NEPETA Glechoma. Grount) Ivy. Of com- 

 pact growth, and has a solid mat of pretty green 

 foliage. 



POLYGONUM celiuode. Very rapid growth, 



making a solid mat of fine foliage. 

 VERONICA cercaEoidqs. The best of aU of the 



Trailing Veronicas. Grows but a few inches 



high, but quite compact ; flowers bright blue, in 



spikes, in early summer. 

 VINCA minor. Comsion Periwinkle or Blue 



Myrtle. Evergreen verdure and handsome, 



large blue flowers. Compact creeping habit, 



forming a solid covering. 



Clematis arrived to-day in good order. They are very fine. 

 Denver, Col. THE J. L. MILLER FLORAL & NURSERY CO. 



