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ELM CITY NURSERY COMPANY, 
HARDY FLOWERING VINES, 
CLEMATIS ORISPA (Sweet Jasamine) 
Esteemed for its delicate perfume. A graceful vine not 
growing more than 10 feet tall 
CLEMATIS FLAMMULA, (Sweet Clematis) see page 13. 
CLEMATIS HYBRIDS VAR — 
*HENRYII. Large white.. 
*JACKMANII. Large deep royal purple 
*RAMONA. Large light lavender 
2 years. $ .25 
4 years. .35 
EACH. 
1 year. 
2 years. 
1 year. 
2 years. 
1 year. 
2 years 
CLEMATIS ORIENTALIS (Qraveolens) yellow 3 years. 
Rapid grower, delicate light green foliage and yellow bell- 
shaped flowers followed by silvery fruits. 
CLEMATIS PANICULATA, (Japan Sweet Clematis) see page 13. 
CLEMATIS VIRGIN IAN A (Virgin's Bower) strong 4 years. 
Our native Clematis. 
CLEMATIS VITICELLA (strong)... 2 years. 
Dainty vine producing deep purple blooms about 2 inches 
in diameter 3 years. 
CLEMATIS, also see Herbaceous plants. 
CLIMBING ROSES, see pages 2 and 3. 
CLIMBING HYDRANGEA, see Schizophragma. 
DUTCHMAN'S PIPE, see Aristolochia. 
ENGLISH IVY, see Hedera. 
*HEDERA HELIX (English Ivy) 8 to 10 inches. 
Not very useful as a clinging vine, but very desirable for 12 to 15 inches, 
covering ground in shady places, etc. 15 to 24 inches 
HONEYSUCKLE, see Lonicera. 
LO NICER A HECKROTII. 4 to 6 feet 
♦LONICERA JAPONICA VAR. ATJRE A- RETICULATA (Golden 
Leaf) 8 to 12 inches. 
Honeysuckle with golden netted leaves; very desirable 1 to 2 feet, 
variety. 2 to 3 feet. 
Very heavy. 
■+LONICERA JAPONICA VAR. CHINENSIS (Chinese Honey- 
suckle) 8 to 10 inches. 
Honeysuckle with dark foliage, underside purple; flowers 1 to 2 feet, 
are rose and white turning to yellow. 3 to 6 feet 
*LONICERA JAPONICA VAR. HALLIANA (Hall's Evergreen).. 8 to 12 inches. 
The popular Evergreen Honeysuckle, flowers white, turn- 1 to 2 feet, 
ing to yellow; very fragrant. 2 to 3 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
Very heavy. 
*LONICERA PERICLYMENUM VAR. BELGICA..; 8 to 12 inches. 
Free flowering Honeysuckle with showy blooms; fragrant. 2 to 3 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
4 to 5 feet. 
*LYC1TJM CHINENSE (Matrimony Vine).... 8 to 12 inches. 
A woody climber, bearing pale pink blooms and red fruit. 1 to 2 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
MATRIMONY VINE, see Lycium. 
*PERIPLOCA GRAECA (Silk Vine) 8 to 12 inches. 
Rapid grower, narrow glossy leaves. 12 to 18 inches. 
2 to 3 feet. 
SCHIZOPHRAGMA HYDRANGEOIDES (Climbing Hydrangea) 
pot grown 
A rare and interesting plant. 
SILK VINE, see Periploca. 
*TECOMA GRANDIFLORA (Japan Trumpet Creeper) 1 to 2 feet. 
Very showy species from Japan. 2 to 3 feet. 
TECOMA RADICANS (Trumpet Creeper) 1 to 2 feet. 
Our native variety and a very desirable vine. 2 to 3 feet. 
TRUMPET CREEPER, see Tecoma. 
VIRGIN'S BOWER, see Clematis and page 13. 
VIRGINIA CREEPER, see Ampelopsis. 
VITIS, see Ampelopsis. 
VIRGIN'S BOWER, see Clematis. 
♦WISTARIA CHINENSIS (Purple) 10 to 12 inches. 
One of the best Wistarias, blooms before leaves appear. 12 to 18 inches. 
18 to 20 inches. 
2 to 3 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
Very heavy $1.00 to 
WISTARIA CHINENSIS (Purple) tree form $1.00 to 
While the Wistaria is truly a vine, it is quite a wood maker, 
and by persistent pruning, it can be made to grow in tree form; 
making verv attractive little trees. 
WISTARIA CHINENSIS VAR. ALBA (White) 10 to 12 inches. 
White form of the two preceding. 18 to 24 inches. 
2 to 3 feet. 
WISTARIA SPECIOSA (American Wistaria) 3 to 4 feet. 
This Wistaria blooms after the leaves are well developed; 
racemes not so showy. 
WOODBINE, see Ampelopsis. 
.35 
.75 
.35 
.75 
.35 
.75 
.35 
.25 
.25 
.35 
.15 
.25 
.35 
.50 
.15 
.25 
.35 
.50 
.15 
.25 
.35 
.15 
.25 
.35 
.50 
.75 
.15 
.25 
.35 
.50 
.15 
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.35 
.50 
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.25 
.35 
.75 
.35 
.50 
.25 
.35 
.15 
.25 
.35 
.50 
.75 
3.00 
3.00 
.25 
.35 
.50 
.50 
1.25 
3.00 
4.00 
4.00 
HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS. 
WITH the following list we have endeavored to state the approximate height of plant in flower ; 
time of flowering at the nursery, which will vary somewhat for locations either warmer or 
colder than this; also the color of bloom. As with the other lists in this catalogue, we Dave 
adhered to the classification established by the Cyclopedia of American Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey. 
Inserting such common names as we find in general use. 
per 
100 
fTOO 
15.00 
800 
12.50 
HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS. 
♦ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM VAR. RUBRA (Red Yarrow) 
1 to 3 feet. June to October F. G. 
* ACHILLEA PTARMICA VAR. FL. PL. (Pearl) 
1 to 2 feet. May to October. Double White F. G. 
*ACONITUM NAPELLUS (Monk's Hood) """[""lll' llll 
3 to 4 fe et. June to July. Deep Blue F. G. 
BACH. 
$ .15 
.25 
.15 
.25 
.20 
.25 
PER 
10 
$1.20 
1.00 
1.00 
2.00 
1.50 
2.50 
Vines marked * sent prepaid in the United States at single rate prices. 
See inner front cover page for terms and discounts. 
