VINES 



Vinca. Periwinkle 



Vinca minor. Myrtle or Periwinkle. A 

 familiar evergreen creeper, that bears blue flowers 

 in early Spring-, and is useful as a carpet in shady 

 places or on rockeries and graves. 



Each 10 100 

 Strong plants SO 15 81 25 SIO 00 



var. alba. White-flowering Myrtle. A 

 white-flowering form of the above. Quite rare. 

 Useful for the same purposes. 



Each 10 100 

 1 to 13^ ft., 1 yr SO 25 S2 00 S15 00 



Vitis. The Grapes 



Vitis cordifolia. Frost or Winter Grape. 

 Useful for producing natural effects in climbing 

 over fences, stones, etc., as well as for planting on 

 arbors. 



Each 10 100 



1 to 2 ft SO 50 S4 00 S3 5 00 



V. Labrusca. Fox Grape. A rapid-growing, 

 strong, native vine, with large, purplish-black fruit. 

 Especially suited for climbing over thickets and 

 trees. 



Each 10 



1 to ft SO 50 S4 00 



Wistaria 



STROXG-GROWIXG vines that wrap them- 

 selves tightly about any support, and are 

 valued most for covering bowers, porches, per- 

 golas and training over tree trunks. In May they 

 bear abundant, dense, drooping clusters of flowers, 

 similar in shape to those of a Sweet Pea, and occa- 

 sionally a lighter crop follows in August. 



Wistaria Chinensis. Chinese Wistaria. The 

 common variety, which blooms so profusely in May. 

 Flowers pale blue; fragrant. It withstands the 

 smoke of cities; grows anywhere. Our plants are 

 large enough for showy immediate effects. 



Each 10 100 



Stocky plants (extra fine), S2 50 $22 50 $200 00 



var. alba. A beautiful white-flowering form 

 of our common Wistaria, that possesses the strong- 

 growing, hardy qualities of its parent. 



Each 10 100 



1 to 2 ft $0 35 $2 50 



2 to 3 ft 60 4 50 $30 00 



3 to 4 ft 1 00 7 50 60 00 



Potted plants, 6-inch pots. . 75 6 00 



W. multijuga. Loose-cluster Wistaria. 

 Panicles of deep purple bloom, often three feet long. 

 One of the most artistic of the group. 



Each 10 100 



1 to 2 ft $0 35 $2 50 $20 00 



2 to 3 ft 75 6 00 



Potted plants, 6-inch pots . . 75 6 00 



Wistaria that forms a perfect arbor and is magnificent in 

 May with its wealth of blue flowers. Wistaria grows well 

 even in built-up parts of cities. 



Read the introductory remarks to each division of this 

 catalog. There is information in them that will help you 

 in making a selection of plants and deciding upon their 

 location, but if still in doubt write us, for we are glad to help 

 you in any way we can to make your lawn more beautiful. 



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