AMPELOPSIS  quinquefolia.  Virginia  Creep- 
KR.  The  tive-lobed  leaves  turn  a  bright  red 
in  autumn.  A  valuable  climber,  i-year.  25 
cts.  each,  I2.5)  per  doz, 
var.  Engelmanni.  Very  similar  to  above, 
clings  closely  to  its  support,  and  is  a  valuable 
vine  for  covering  walls  and  trellises  and  for 
running  over  trees  and  ugly  places.  The  five- 
fingered  leaves  are  handsome  at  all  times  and 
very  bright  in  the  fall.  ^^^^ 
1-  year  $0  25    S2  50 
2-  year   40     4  00 
var.  Muralis.  Resembles  the  foregoing,  but  is 
more  slender  and  shorter  jointed,  with  smaller 
leaves  that  are  whitened  beneath. 
1-  year  $0  25   $2  50 
2-  year   40     4  00 
A.  tricolor.     In  shape  the  leaves  are  similar  to 
those  of  a  grape-vme,  and  are  curiously  mar- 
gined and  spotted  with  tints  of  pink,  white  and 
green.    An  odd  vine  that  gives  variety. 
EACH  DOZ. 
1-  year  fo  25   $2  50 
2-  year   40     4  00 
A.  Veitchii;  syn..  tricuspidata.  Japanese,  or 
Boston  Ivv.  The  tendrils  hold  tenaciously 
to  any  support  and  the  roots  find  nourishment 
in  the  poorest  soils.  It  is  a  quite  hardy,  rapid 
grower.  The  leaves  are  strung  thickly  and 
overlap  one  another  in  a  mat  of  fresh,  shining 
green  that  turns  a  brilliant  red  in  autumn.  It 
is  the  most  popular  Ivy  for  covering  buildings 
and  walls,  and  grows  well  in  the  smok> 
atmosphere  of  cities.  See  illustration  of  A. 
Fif/Vf/;// covering  wall,  page  53.  2-year,  25c. 
each,  $2.50  per  do/. 
ARISTOLOCHIA  Sipho.  Dutchman's  Pipe.  A 
strong,  rapid-growing,  tropical-looking  vine 
with  handsome  light  green  leaves,  8  to  12 
inches  across.  It  will  give  a  quick  dense 
shade  and  is  much  used  on  arbors  and  trel- 
lises. The  corolla  of  the  brown,  flowers  is 
shaped  like  the  bowl  of  a  pipe.  2-year,  40 
cts.  each,  $4.  per  doz. 
BIGNONIA.  Trumpet  Vine.  These  are 
familiar,  strong- growing  vines,  with  deep, 
rich  green  foliage  and  large  trumpet-shaped 
flowers  in  early  summer.  They  are  very  de- 
sirable for  covering  summer-houses,  training- 
over  arbors  and  to  climb  over  trees,  rocks 
and  rustic  bridges. 
B.  grandiflora.  Trumpet  \'ine.  The  orange- 
red  flowers  are  larger  and  earlier  than  B. 
radicatis  and  it  is  a  more  bushy  grower. 
KACH  T)07... 
1-  year  So  25   $2  50 
2-  year   35     3  50 
Write  for  prices  by  the 
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Bignonia  radicans.  Scarlet  Trumpet  Vine. 
Our  native  species,  with  deep  scarlet  flowers. 
A  tall  grower. 
=>  EACH  DOZ. 
2-  year  go  25   S2  50 
3-  year   35     3  50 
CELASTRUS  scandens.  Bittersweet.  A  na- 
tive vine  with  good  foliage  ;  yellow  flowers  in 
June,  and  bright,  ornamental  orange  and 
scarlet  berries  through  the  fall  and  winter.  It 
is  very  hardy;  grows  in  sunny  or  shaded 
places  and  is  not  surpassed  a.s'  a  vine  for 
covering  trelliswork.  trees,  rocks  or  walls. 
2-year,  35  cts.  each.  I3  per  doz. 
Clematis 
\'ines  that  flower  profusely  and  are  in  demand 
for  covering  porches,  trellises  and  arbors  and 
to  climb  over  posts  and  fences.  From  a  long 
list  of  varieties  we  have  selected  the  following 
as  the  most  desirable. 
C.  coccinea.  Bell-shaped,  coral-red  flowers  from 
June  until  frost.    25  cts.  each,  $2.50  per  doz. 
Duchess  of  Edinburgh.  Pure  white,  double  flow- 
ers.   40  cts.  each,  14  per  doz. 
Gypsy  Queen.  Rich  purple.  40  cts.  each,  I4 
per  doz 
Henryi.  Large,  creamy  white  and  handsome. 
40  cts.  each,  I4  per  doz. 
C.  Jackmani.  Next  to  C.  panicuhita.  This  is 
the  most  popular  variety,  with  rich,  royal-pur- 
ple flowers,  2  inches  across,  borne  abundantly 
in  June  and  occasionally  afterward.  40  cts. 
each,  54  per  doz. 
Mme.  Baron  Villard.  A  strong  grower,  with 
large,  light  rose-colored  flowers  shaded  with 
lilac.    40  cts.  each,  I4  per  doz. 
Mme.  Edouard  Andre.  Deep,  rich  crimson,  large 
flowers.    40  cts.  each,  14  per  doz. 
Miss  Bateman.  White,  with  dark  anthers.  40 
cts.  each,  I4  per  doz. 
Ramona.  Very  large,  deep  sky-blue  flowers. 
40  cts.  each,  $\  per  doz. 
C.  paniculata.  A  valuable  introduction  from 
Japan  that  dift'ers  from  all  the  foregoing.  It 
is  a  strong,  luxuriant  grower  with  light  green 
foliage  that  is  handsome  in  itself.  At  the 
close  of  August  innumerable  star-like  flow- 
ers cover  the  vine  in  a  sheet  of  fragrant 
white.  We  recommend  it  for  planting  any- 
where around  the  house  and  for  covering 
posts,  fences,  walls  and  stumps.  ^^^^ 
2-  year  So  25   $2  50 
3-  year   40     4  00 
hundred  and  thousand 
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