25 
SEEDS—TREES—ROSES—SHRUBS—BULBS—EVERGREENS, ETC., 
SHENANDOAH, IA. 
.Varieties marked -A-are illustrated in color on page 38. 
Dutchman’s Pipe 
V INES add beauty to any 
home. They brighten up 
barren walls, fences, are 
fine for trellises, porches or 
rockeries. Many have attractive 
flowers, others very attractive 
berries. The Boston Ivy and 
Engelmann’s Ivy cling to brick 
or stone without support. Se¬ 
lect. the ones you want to beau¬ 
tify your home this year. All 
are guaranteed to grow. 
★ BOSTON IVY. (Ampelopsis 
Veitchi.) This is the small 
leaved Ivy that clings to 
brick or stone. Very effective 
for north side planting. Called by many Japanese Creeper. It clings 
without any aid. 35c each; 2 for 65c; 4 for SI.10. 
A,ENGELMAKN'S IVY. Plant this on the east, south or west. Will 
A stand lots of heat and grows six to ten feet in a season. Will cling 
to brick, stone or wood without artificial support. Grows in practi¬ 
cally every soil and is extremely hardy. 30c each; 2 for 55c; 4 for 
$ 1 . 00 . 
VIRGINIA CREEPER or AMERICAN IVY. (Ampelopsis Quinquefolia.) 
The foliage turns a rich crimson in the fall. A very rapid grower, 
affords quick shade, is very hardy. Grows in practically any soil. 
25c each; 2 for 45c; 4 for 80c. 
★ SILVER LACE VINE. (Polygonum.) A beautiful Silver Lace Vine 
is growing and blooming right here in my own garden at the seed- 
house. It is covered with foamy flower sprays, beautiful creamy 
white in color and has grown about 20 feet this season. One of our 
newest and best hardy vines for you. 50c each; 2 for 90c; 4 for $1.65. 
★ TRUMPET VINE. The orange-scarlet trumpet shaped flowers on the 
tips of the branches make a gorgeous show. A very strong, vig¬ 
orous grower. 25c each; 2 for 45c; 4 for 80c. 
★ BITTERSWEET. Bittersweet is a native climber with handsome, 
glossy green leaves and very attractive orange colored fruit that 
comes on and stays on all Winter. I have one on my garage which 
in two years has covered the entire south side of the building that is 
approximately 20 feet long. 25c each; 2 for 45c; 4 for 80c. 
Clematis 
★New Climbing Hydrangea 
You’ve always admired 
the beautiful hardy bush 
Hydrangea when in bloom. 
This Climbing Japanese 
Hydrangea is equally as 
beautiful only it climbs to 
a height of 30 feet. It’s 
very hardy. The flowers are 
white and borne in clusters. 
They are rare and new. 90c 
each; 2 for $1.75; 4 for 
$3.25, postpaid. 
These are by far the most delicate and yet the most beautiful of all 
the Climbing Vines from a flowering standpoint. The large-flowering 
Clematis are unusually attractive for porch blooms. The small-flowered 
Paniculata holds the lead as a shade producer and an abundance of 
blooms, and its flowers have an unusual perfume. They need rich, 
deep soil, good drainage, abundance of water, and most important of 
all, they should be planted with the crowns three inches beneath the 
surface of the soil. 
Large Flowering Clematis 
This class of Clematis is the most beautiful of all. 2-yr. plants. 
75c each; 2 for $1.40; 4 for $2.50. 
HENRYI. Large, creamy white flowers. 
★ JACKMANI. Large, very showy, rich purple ALL 
flowers. POSTPAID 
RAMONA. Large, deep blue flowers. — 
Small Flowering Clematis 
COCCINEA. Flowers small, bright red and bell-shaped. Vine verv 
hardy. 30c each; 2 for 55c; 4 for $1.00. y 
PANICULATA. (Sweet Autumn Clematis.) The sweet-scented white 
Clematis from Japan. Hardy. Blooms late August and September 
Medium size blooms come in immense sheets. This vine is a wonder¬ 
ful sight when in full bloom. 25c each; 2 for 45c; 4 for 80c. 
Wisteria 
★ PURPLE. Grafted so you will secure the true flowering varieties. 
One of the most handsome of the flowering vines for porches" 
trellises, etc. Has drooping clusters of pea-shaped, purple flowers! 
50c each; 2 for 90c; 4 for $1.65. 
WHITE. Grafted. 50c each; 2 for 90c; 4 for $1.65. 
DUTCHMAN’S PIPE. (Aristolochia sipho.) My Dutchman’s Pipe is the 
true grafted variety. The flowers are very attractive because they 
are a curious brown color that resemble a pipe in shape. Only the 
most skilled nurserymen know how to do the grafting of Dutch¬ 
man’s Pipe. 60c each; 2 for $1.10; 4 for $2.00 —true grafted variety. 
Honeysuckle 
SCARLET TRUMPET. Fine for porches and 
trellises. Bright scarlet flowers, trumpet 
shaped. 25c each; 2 for 45c; 4 for 80c. 
HALLE ANA. (Hall’s Japan.) White and yellow 
flowers. Extremely fragrant and used ex¬ 
tensively as a ground cover. It can also be 
trained into a beautiful hedge. Covers caves 
_ . - and unsightly objects. 25c each; 2 for 45c; 
HALL’S HONEYSUCKLE 4 for 80c. 
This is a picture of Silver Lace Vine purchased, from 
us by Mrs. Geo. Auspach, 110 N. 6th Ave., E. Newton, 
Iowa. How’s that for one season’s growth? 
BETA GRAPE. This is a Northern variety but will do 
well in the Farm Belt, and is practical for covering 
porches and fences. It grows rapidly and bears heavy 
crops of medium sized black berries. Resembles the 
wild grape in many ways and makes excellent jelly 
and grape juice. 20c each; 2 for 35c; 4 for 60c. 
Madeira Vine 
An old-fashioned popular vine, covering a large space 
in a short time. Fleshy heart-shaped leaves of a light 
green, and numerous racemes of feathery white flowers 
of delicious fragrance. Strong tubers. Take bulbs up in 
fall like Gladiolus. 6 for 25c; 12 for 45c; 25 for 85c; 
$3.00 per 100. 
Perennial Sweet Pea 
(Lathyrus). A quick growing perennial vine with 
flowers similar to the annual Sweet Pea, except they 
are more wax-like in appearance. Large flowers. Per¬ 
fectly hardy. RED, PINK or WHITE, 20c each; 6 for 
$1.00; 12 for $1.85. MIXED, 15c each; 4 for 50c; 12 for 
$1.35. 
Vines lor Special Uses 
To Cover Top of Per- 
Por Covering Brick or 
gola or Lattice 
Stone Walls 
Trumpet Creeper 
Englemann's Ivy 
Wisteria 
Boston Ivy 
Beta Grape 
Por Colorful Effects on Pergola 
Bittersweet 
Climbing Rose 
Clematis in variety 
Silver Lace Vine 
Honeysuckle 
Por Screen or Shade Effect 
Virginia Creeper 
Dutchman’s Pipe 
Trumpet Vine 
Maderia Vine 
Perennial and 
Annual Vines 
These vines are valuable for quick effects. 
Beta Grape 
Climbing Nasturtiums 
Perennial Sweet Pea 
Heavenly Blue Large 
Moon Flower 
Flowering Morning 
Annual Sweet Peas 
Glory 
652,000 Chinese Elm Trees Free. See special gift offer on page 3 . Seed order gifts on page 41. 
