Flowering C 1 G HI H 1 1 S 



Clematis require rich, deep soil, good drainage, Pg ^%jn. 

 abundance of water, and should be planted so j^BJflJ 

 that the crown of the root is three or four inches w 

 beneath the surface of the soil. The veins are of slender, 

 wiry growth and require some support that they can twine 

 around, like a rod, pole or wire, and if the location is 

 somewhat moist and partially shaded, so much the better. 

 CLEMATIS JACKMANII— The best known variety, with large 

 violet-purple flowers, remarkable for their velvety rich- 

 ness. Strong plants, 50c each; 3 for $1.43. Larger plants, 

 $1.25. 



CLEMATIS HENRYII — Fine, large,, creamy-white flowers, 

 strong growing, and one of the best. Strong plants, 50o 

 each; 3 for $1.43. Larger plants, $1.00. 



CLEMATIS MD. ED. ANDRE — A standard red Clematis, be- 

 ing the nearest approach to a scarlet yet produced. Strong 

 plants. 50c each; 3 for $1.43. Larger plants, $1.00. 



Akebia Quinata 



(Akebia Vine) — A fast growing, perfectly hardy A f\** 

 and one of the most graceful hardy climbers, with fcliMJlTZ 

 deep green foliage, producing in large clusters m ^ ^ 

 bunches of violet-brown flowers which have a pleasant cin- 

 namon odor. Fine for covering trellis and verandas. Price, 

 40c each; 3 for $1.14; $4.32 per dozen. 



Bittersweet 25c 



(Celastrus Scandens.) A glossy foli- 

 aged vine which forms large clusters of 

 beautiful orange-crimson fruits 

 retained all winter. Its graceful 

 sprays of berries make charming 

 winter house decorations. Strong 

 plants, 25c each; 3 for 72c; per 

 dozen, $2.40. Larger plants 50c 

 each; 3 for $1.43; per dozen 

 $4.80. 



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Clematis Pani- 

 culata — The most 

 beautiful and sat- 

 isfactory vine ever 

 offered. 



Har^sweet scented white ClenrntisPanicu lata. 25c, 40o and 60c. 



swee^&ed Clematis Paniculata 



This handsome hardy climber is one of the choicest 

 and most satisfactory climbing flowering plants we 

 crow The plant is of strong, rapid growth, with 

 prow. ill ! m i dense> che erful green foliage, giving it an elegance 

 possessed by no other climber. Flowers appear in great- 

 est profusion during August and continue late in the 

 fall are a creamy white color, and most deliciously 

 fragrant. 25c each; 3 for 50c; 12 for $ 1 .60 Two-year 

 plants, 40c each; 3 for $1.00; per dozen $3.36. Extra 

 strong plants 60c each; 3 for $1.70. 



Velvety Violet-purple Clematis, Jackmanii. 



Madeira or Mignonette Vine 15c. 



Mignonette Vine 



Rapid-growing ; heart- 4| ^ 

 shaped leaves; feathery JL 3C 

 flowers ; delicious frag- ™ w 

 ranee. Hardy with protection. Bulbs, 

 15c; 3 for 42c; 6 for 80c; 12 for 

 $1.50. 



Japanese Kixdzu Vine 



(Pueraria Thunber- 

 giana, "Jack and the 

 Bean Stalk" Vine — A 



vine that will grow anywhere in 

 the best or poorest soil. Remark- 

 able and rapid, often making a 

 growth of 50 to 75 feet in one season. 

 Fragrant purple flowers; invaluable for 

 covering porches, etc. Strong I -year 

 plants, 25c each; 3 for 72c; per dozen 

 $2.40. Large 2-year plants 40c each ; 3 

 for $1.14; per dozen, $3.84. Extra large 

 plants 60c each; 3 for $1.70. 



Hardy Japanese Kudzu Vine, 25e. 



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