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Reid’s Nurseries — Catalogue of Small Fruits, Etc. 
AMPELOPSJS. 
Veitchii (Boston Ivy). A beautiful hardy-climbing 
plant, of Japanese origin. This is one of the finest 
climbers we know of for covering walls, as it clings 
firmly to the smoothest surface, covering it with 
overlapping leaves, which form a mass of foliage ; 
fresh deep green in summer, changing to bright 
shades of crimson and yellow in autumn; hardy. 
Strong plants, 20 cts. 
quinquefolia (Virginia Creeper). Hardy ; of rapid 
growth ; fine for covering walls or unsightly objects. 
20 cts. ; large, 25 cts. 
tricolor. Leaves beautifully mottled with creamy 
white. 25 cts. ; large, 30 cts. 
ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO. 
(Dutchman’s Pipe.) 
A vigorous and rapid-growing climber, bearing 
singular brownish colored flowers, resembling in 
shape a Dutchman’s pipe. The leaves are large, and 
as the plant grows quickly, it soon makes a dense 
shade. For arbors or trellises, or for making a 
screen, it is invaluable. It readily attains a height of 
20 feet, and is perfectly hardy. 30 cts.; extra size (by 
express only), 75 cts. 
NOTE.— The price 
quoted are for vine 
by mail, postpaid. 
HONEYSUCKLE. 
Hall's Japanese. An almostevergreen Honeysuckle 
of great value, being entirely hardy, and of strong 
and vigorousgrowth. Flowers fragrant, pure white, 
changing to yellow ; produced in profusion from 
May till December. 25 cts. ; large, 35 cts. 
Aurea Reticulata. A variety with beautifully varie- 
gated foliage; leaves netted and veined with, clear 
yellow; flowers yellow and fragrant, iscts. ; large, 
20 cents. 
Chinese Twining. Blooms at intervals through the 
summer, and retains its foliage late in winter ; 
flowers nearly white. 15 cts. ; large, 20 cts. 
Monthly Fragrant. A fine, rapid-growing variety ; 
flowers large and very fragrant ; color red and yel- 
low ; a constant bloomer. 15 cts. ; large, 20 cts. 
Scarlet Trumpet. A strong, rapid grower, with an 
abundance of bright scarlet flowers, which, though 
strikingly handsome, are not fragrant. Strong 
plants, each, 25 cts. ; large, 30 cts. 
IRISH IVY. 
This is a well-known, glossy-leaved evergreen 
climber of luxuriant growth. Needs a protected sit- 
uation at the far north. 20 cts. ; large, 35 cts. 
CINNAMON VINE. 
BIGNONIA RADICANS. 
(Trumpet-Flower.) 
A rapid-growing climber, with large scarlet, trum- 
pet-shaped flowers. 20 cts. ; large, 25 cts. 
A fine hardy climber, and well known in some 
parts of the country as Chinese Yam. The tubers 
grow very large, and are edible, like a sweet potato. 
The vine is a beautiful, rapid grower, producing sweet- 
scented flowers. Price 10 cts. each ; 75 cts. per dozen. 
CLEMATIS. 
Duchess of Edinburgh. This is without doubt the 
best of the double whites ; very free flowering. 60 
cts. ; large, 75 cts. 
coccinea. A very handsome hardy climber, bear- 
ing thick, bell-shaped flowers of a bright coral red 
color; blooms with wonderful profusion from June 
until frost. Strong plants, 25 cts. each. 
Henryi. Creamy white, large and fine; very hardy 
and strong growing. 60 cts. ; large, 75 cts. 
Jackmanni. The flowers when fully expanded are 
from 4 to 6inches in diameter ; intense violet-purple, 
with a rich velvety appearance; distinctly veined. 
It flowers continually from July until frost. The 
strongest grower and best bloomer in the collection. 
50 cts. ; extra fine 3-year plants, 60 cts. ; large, 75 
cents. 
Lady Caroline Neville. Fine flowers from 6 to 7 
inches in diameter ; color delicate blush- white, with 
a broad purplish lilac band in the center of each 
• sepal. 50 cts. ; large, 60 cts. 
WISTARIA. 
Chinese (Sinensis). A most beautiful climber of 
producing long pendulous clusters of 
pale blue flowers. 
It is very hardy, 
and a superb vine. 
25 cts., and 35 cts. 
Double Purple. 
(Flore Pleno.) A 
rare and charming 
variety, with per- 
fectly double flow- 
ers. Perfectly 
hardy. 50 cts. and 
60 cts. 
Chinese Whit e. 
Introduced by Mr. 
Fortune, from 
China, and re- 
garded as one of 
his greatest acqui- 
sitions. 50 cts. and 
CLEMATIS JACKMANNI. 60 CtS. 
