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Viburnum. Arrow Wood 
V. dentatum. June. Glossy, handsome leaves, white 
flowers and fine steel-blue berries in fall. 
V. Opulus (Highbush Cranberry). Foliage yellowish- 
green, large, whitish blooms in June. In the fall covered 
with large, red berries. 
• V. cassinoides. M. June. Flat heads of white flowers, 
and effective foliage. Bears black berries in clusters. 
V. Lentago (Sheepberry). M. Flowers creamy white, 
very fragrant; foliage a light, glossy green. 
V. moUe (Soft leaved Viburnum). M. A native, but 
very rare. It resembles V. dentatum, but has broader 
foliage and larger fruit. 
V. Sieboldi. Large, long thick leaves of a glossy green 
color; very showy. 
V. plicatum (Japan Snowball). Handsome plicated 
leaves; globular heads of pure white neutral flowers, early 
in June. It surpasses the common variety in several 
respects, its habit is better, foliage much handsomer, 
flowers whiter and more delicate. 
V. tomentosum (Single Flowered Japan Snowball). 
Flowers pure white, borne along the branch in flat cymes, 
in the greatest profusion, early in June. Perfectly hardy, 
vigorous, and free blooming. 
V. lantana (Lantana Leaved). A large shrub with soft 
heavy leaves and large clusters of white flowers, succeeded 
by red fruit; retains its foliage late. 
Xanthoceras 
X. sorbifolia. A large growing sbrub or small tree^from 
China, foliage similar to Mountain Ash. The flowers are 
about the size of Horsechestnut blossoms and white with a 
pink eye, borne in long spikes in great abundance. 
CLIMBING SHRUBS OR VINES 
Akebia 
A. quinata. A rapid grow- 
ing climber with clover-like 
leaves. Flowers in clusters 
purple. 
Ampelopsis 
A. Englemanni. Very 
similar to Quinquefolia, 
clings closely to its support, 
and is a valuable vine for 
covering walls and trellises 
and for running over trees 
and ugly places. 
quinquefolia (American Ivy 
or Virginia Creeper). A 
very rapid growing vine 
covered with heavy digitate 
leaves affording shade and 
of great beauty when chang- 
ing to scarlet in autumn. The 
best climber to grow over 
porches, rocks or tree stumps. 
Veitchii (Boston or Japan 
Ivy). The now famous Japan or Boston Ivy used so ex- 
tensively to cover brick or stone buildings. The foliage 
is dense, completely carpeting a surface and the autumnal 
tints of green and red are unsurpassed for beauty. 
Aristolochia. Dutchman’s Pipe 
A. Sipho (Birthwort). A native species of climbing 
habit and rapid growth, with very large heart-shaped 
leaves and curious pipe-shaped, yellowish-brown flowers. 
Bignonia. Trumpet Flower 
B. radicans. A strong climber. Foliage dark green and 
pinnate. Flowers in clusters trumpet shape orange red, 
5 to 6 inches long at intervals through the summer. 
grandiflora. A variety having large dark orange 
colored flowers. 
Celastrus. Bitter Sweet 
C. scandens. A fine native climber with clusters of 
orange red seeds. 
Clematis. Virgin’s Bower 
LARGE FLOWERING HYBRID SORTS 
C. Duchess of Edinburgh. Double, white, fragrant. 
Jackmanni. Large, rich violet purple, flowers in masses 
and a successive bloomer. 
CLEMATIS PANICULATA 
Henryi. Very large, white and prolific bloomer. The 
best white. 
Madam Edouard Andre. New, large, deep velvety 
crimson flowers. A fine bloomer, a great acquisition. 
Sieholdii or Ramona. Large, very fine, bright blue 
flowers. 
SELECT LIST OF OLD AND NEW SORTS 
C. Coccinea (Leather Flower). A curious bell-shaped 
heavy^ petaled flower, borne in profusion for a long season, 
color bright scarlet. 
Crispa. Form of blossom similar to above, of lilac 
color. 
Paniculata. A new Japanese plant which has proved 
perfectly hardy, one of the finest climbers, vigorous, hand- 
some foliage; produces late in summer a profusion of 
medium sized pure white, deliciously fragrant flowers. 
Dioscorea. Cinnamon Vine 
D. divaricata (Chinese Potato or Yam). Very tall 
climber, roots very deep. A tropical plant but hardy here. 
Dolichos. Pueraria. Kudzu Vine 
Dolichos Japonicus. An extremely fast-growing vine, 
with immense leaves, bearing small racemes of rosy purple 
pea-shaped flowers towards the close of August. 
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