HARLAN P. KELSEY, SALEM, MASSACHUSE T TS 
VINES, CREEPERS AND CLIMBERS 
The sizes immediately following the names indicate the hights attained of the 
Trees, Shrubs, and Plants in a wild state; under cultivation they usually reach and 
often exceed the lesser hight given. 
AMPELOPSIS (Vi/is) heterophylla. Tricolor 
Creeper. 
Ileartshaped leaves, deeply ;i to 5 lobcd; very 
striking red, white and blue fruit. 
Each 10 
1 to 2 ft $45 $4 00 
2 to 21/2 it 75 6 00 
quinqucfolia, Virginia Creeper. 
Strong rambling vine with foliage coloring 
beautifully in autumn; does not cling well. 
Each 10 
2 to .3 ft $ 50 $4 00 
quinquefolia engclmanni, EngelmaNN 
Creeper, 
This is the clinging form of the well-known 
Virginia Creeper. The leaves are much 
thinner and smaller than in the ordinary 
variety, the whole plant lacking the coarseness 
that characterizes A. quinquefolia, and it 
clings to walls like Ivy. The fall coloring 
is exceedingly brilliant and vastly superior to 
the common form, which is not used where the 
new variety is known and can be had. 
Each 10 
12 to 18 in $ 40 $3 20 
tricuapidata (veitchi). Japanese Creeper. 
Well-known vine for covering walls, etc., 
sometimes called Boston Ivy. Thrce-lobed 
leaves; shiny blue-black fruit. 
Each 10 100 
9 to 12 in $ 40 S3 20 
12 to 18 in 65 5 00 S40 00 
vitacca. Thicket Creeper. 
Dark green serrate leaves; fruit bluish black. 
Each 10 
15 to 18 in $ 75 S6_00 
CELASTRUS orbiculatus punctutus, Christ- 
mas Bittersweet. 
Scarlet, showy fruit, hanging until into Jan- 
uary. A splendid vine for walls, trees, etc. 
Each 10 100 
6 to 12 in $ 25 SI 80 i515 00 
1 to 2 ft 35 3 00 24 00 
2 to 21^ ft 50 4 00 .32 00 
CLEMATIS crLspa, CURLV CLEMATIS. 3 to 5 ft. 
Purple bell-shaped flowers. June to Septem- 
ber. Each 10 
$50 $4 00 
paniculata, Panicled Clematis. 15 to 30 ft. 
Vigorous climber; the white fragrant flowers 
cover the plant in late summer. 
Each 10 100 
Heavy $ 40 $3 50 $30^00 
virKiniana. Virginia Clematis. 10 to 20 ft. 
Native climber; hardy and graceful; while; 
fruit very showy. Each 10 
$ 40 $3 50 
EUONYMUS obovaius, HtNNiNG Strawberry- 
bush. 1 to 1 '/2 ft. 
Fine ground cover, particularly for verj' shady 
places. 
Each 10 
12 to 15 in $ ,50 ,$4 00 
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EUONYMUS radicans, WiNTERCREEPER. 15 to 
25 ft. 
Shrubby vine, often reaching a hight of 20 feet; 
dark evergreen foliage. This takes the place 
of English Ivy in northern latitudes. 
Each 10 100 
Strong $ 40 $3 20 $30 00 
Heavier 65 6 00 50 00 
Ilort. var. of K. rudicans. 
Roundleaf WiNTERCREEPER (radicans cirrierei). 
Larger foliage than the type, often assuming 
the shape of a shrub. 
Each 10 100 
Strong $ 50 $4 00 $30 00 
Largeleaf WiNTERCREEPER (rudicans uegeliis) . 
Larger foliage, yellowish green a very fine 
variety. 
Each 10 100 
Strong $50 $4 00 $36! 00 
POLYGONUM baldschuanicum. Silver 
Fleecevine. 
Rapid grower, covered with a sheet of while or 
pink-tinged flowers in long racemes, 
18 to 24 in $1 00 each 
ROSA, Ruse. 
\Vc can supply the leading varieties of climbing 
roses in strong plants. 
Each 10 100 
$1 00 $8 40 $75 00 
Dorothy Perkins, f-ight Pink, 
Crimson Rambler, Crimson. 
ExCELSA, Crimson. 
Pink Rambler, Pink, 
Queen of the Prairie, Bright pink, striped 
white. 
Silver Moon, Silvery white, yellow center. 
Yellow Rambler, Yellow. 
.Setigera, ,Singlc deep rose. 
Tausendsciion, Rosy carmine, 
Tennessee Belle, Pink. 
Veilchenblau, Reddish lilac. 
White Perkins, White. 
WiciiuRAiANA, Pure White, in clusters, 
and other standard varieties. 
SCIIIZOPIIRAGMA Iiydrangeoides, Japanese 
IIVDRANGEAVINE. 
Fine for tree trunks, walls, etc. Will cling to 
brick and stonework. Beautiful reddish bark. 
A remarkably fine shrub. 
12 to 15 in SI 50 each 
VACCINIUM viii.s-iciaea. Cowberry. 
Prostrate evergreen trailer, rarely over three 
inches in hight; very hardy and fine for 
rockwork and covering sandy spots. 
Each 10 
3 to 6 in $1 00 $8 00 
WISTERIA multijuKa (.blue), Longcluster 
Wisteria. 
Japanese variety; light blue racemes 2 feet long. 
18 to 24 in $1 00 each 
•inensis alba. White Chinese Wisteria 
One of the best old-fashioned sorts with flower 
clusters about six inches long. 
18 to 24 in $1 00 each 
