SEED CATALOGUE 
— Are Hardiest For All Climes 
of L. L. 
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^ CO., ST. PAUL. MINN. 97 
Seedsmen, Florists, Nurserymen 
May's Northern Grown, Climbing Vines 
Mavs Clematis Jackmanni 
THIS ,V one of the best and hardiest 
varieties in cultivation. It blossoms 
from July until frost. When expanded 
the flowers measure front 4 to 6 inches 
across and are an exquisite velvetv 
purple in color. 1 year strong, each 
30c., 2 for 50c., postpaid; by express, 
2 year strong, each SOc., dozen $5.00. 
MAY'S Madame Edouard 
Andre 
HAS bein callM the Crimson Jack- 
manni. Color distinct crimson- 
red. 1 year strong, each 30c., 2 for 
SOc., postpaid; by express, 2 year 
strong, each 50c., dozen SS.OO. 
MAY'S Clematis Orientalis 
YEI.I.OW FLOWERED CLEMATIS. 
nalhe of the Himalayas and 
vigorous and rapid grower. Leaves arc 
compound, consisting of .several shining 
glacious green leaflets. The flowers arc 
yellow with reflexed sepals, and very 
showy. 1 year strong, each ISc, 
2 for 25c., postpaid; 2 year strong, 
each 25c., 2 for 40c., by express. 
MAY'S Clematis Paniculata 
JAPANESE CLF..M,\T1S. ,•/ vlfWOUS harily 
climber, with lonf stems, well adapted 
for porches, arbors, etc. The leaves 
are bright green and the flowers white, 
very fragrant and borne in great pro- 
fusion in axillary and terminal panicles. 
It is perfectly hardy in all parts of the 
United States, and one of the most 
desirable of all the clematis. 1 year 
Strong, each 15c., 3 for 40c., postpaid; 
2 year strong, each 2Sc., dozen $2.50, 
by express; 3 year strong, each 35c., 
dozen $330, by express. . 
MAY'S RaMONA 
BLOSSOMS <2r^ /arjrT than those of any other varieiv m,., r . l 
in diameter, and are a deep sky blui i"cotor * 1 "'^ '° '"'^'"^^ 
year strong, each 30c., 
2 for 50c., postpaid; by 
express, 2 year strong, 
each SOc, dozen $5.00; 
3 year strong, each 75c., 
dozen $7.50. 
MAY'S 
VlTICELLA 
PURPLISH RED jloiiers 
and pretty foliage. 1 
year strong, each 20c., 
postpaid. 
A": 
MAY'S ViRGINIANA 
A climbing plant, 10 fee 
ERICAN WHITE CLE.MATIS. _ „ 
_ 2 for 25c., postpaid; by express, 2 year s^ong, 
3 year strong, each SOc., dozen $5.00. 
each 
30c., 
Each 15c., 
dozen $3.00; 
MAY'S VlTALBA 
I'loncrs white' and fraRrant. 1 year strong, each 15c., 2 for 25c., postpaid. 
MAY'S Honeysuckle 
Japan Golden-Leaved. Each ISc, 2 for 25c., postpaid; by express, 2 vear 
strong, each 3Sc., dozen $3.50. 
Hall's Japan. Pure white and creamy yellow. Each ISc, 2 for 25c 
postpaid; by express, 2 year strong, each 3Sc., dozen $3.50. ' 
Scarlet Trumpet. Each I5c., 2 for 2Sc., postpaid; by express, 2 vear stronz 
each 35c., dozen $3.50. *' 
MAY'S Japanese Kudzu Vine 
THIS IS THE most remarkable rapid growing perennial vine in 
existence, and is unparalleled for ornament and shade. 
If planted in reasonably rich soil will produce a multitude of 
graceful, hairy, twining stems 40 to 50 feet long in a season. 
1 year strong each 25c., dozen $2.50, postpaid. 
MAY'S Matrimony Vine 
Lycium Chinensis. Each 15c., 2 for 25c. postpaid; by express, 
3 year strong, each 25c., dozen $2.50. 
MAY'S Silk Vine 
Periploca. 2 year strong, each 30c., dozen $3.00; express only. 
. MAY'S Wistaria 
Purple. 1 year strong, each 25c., postpaid; by express, 
2 year strong, each 35c., dozen $3.50. 
White. 1 year strong, each 25c., postpaid; by express, 2 year 
strong, each SOc, dozen $5.00. 
t)ne year old plants we send by mail, postpaid. 2 and 3 year 
old plants go by express at purchaser's expense. 
THINGS WE LIKE TO HEAR 
*'/ H/ij/i to express to you the pleasure and enjoyment that 1 have 
derived Jrom the fines from your firm, i planted f.co rows fifty ft 
long, and they were in constant bloom. I'hey were the admiration 
0/ my neighbors and a source of pleasure to my jritnds as they had 
a generous share of them.^* 
W. F. PORTER, it Winthrop Ave., Beverly, Mass. 
"/ received the plants this morning in perfect condition and :f ;'- 
to thank you for same.'* 
F. KIRSiCllBERG, t02t Front St., Sacramento, California. 
MATRIMONY VINE 
