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THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SEED CO 
DENVER. COLO 
Hardy Climbing Vines 
They Are Ornamental and Add Beauty and Charm to the Surroundings 
AM.PELOPSIS ENGELMANI (New Virginia Creeper) 
—Equipped with tendrils, by which it will climb 
walls of stone or brick, similarly to Boston Ivy. 
Each. 35c. 
AMERICAN IVY—Virginia Creeper or Woodbine 
<Ampelopsis Quiiiquefolia) —A strong, rapid grow¬ 
er. Hardy everywhere. Each, 35e. 
BOSTON IA"Y —This is one of the finest hardy climb¬ 
ers we have for covering walls, as it clings firmly 
to the smoothest surface, covering closely with 
overlapping foliage. The color is a fresh deep 
green in Summer, changing to the brightest shades 
of crimson and yellow in Autumn. Each, 35c. 
Clematis 
Large Flowering Clematis 
HENRYI —Flowers creamy-white and very large; 
fine bloomer. 3 years old. Each, .$1.00. 
JACKMANI —This variety is better known than any 
other, and still stands as one of the best. It is 
a strong grower, and produces a mass of intense 
violet-purple flowers four to six inches in diam¬ 
eter, from July until October. 3 years old. Each, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
MADAM EDOUARD ANDRE —Flowers are a beauti¬ 
ful shade of crimson; a free bloomer. 3 years 
old. Each, $1.00. 
ONE EACH OF THE ABOVE, 3 for $3.50 
Small-Flowering Clematis 
PANICULATA —This variety of Clematis has proved 
to be one of the most desirable, useful and beau¬ 
tiful of hardy garden vines, a luxuriant grower, 
profuse bloomer, and possessing fine foliage. 3 
years old. Each, 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
HONEYSUCKLE, HALL'S JAPONICA HALLIANA- —A 
strong, vigorous vine with pure white flowers, 
changing to yellow; foliage remains green well 
into winter; very fragrant and covered with flow¬ 
ers almost the entire season; one of the best 
bloomers. 3 years old. Each, 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
HONEYSUCKLE, SCARLET TRUMPET —A hardy, 
sweet scented high-climbing variety. Leaves oval 
or oblong, bluish green above, glaucous beneath. 
Trumpet shaped flowers are scarlet, about two 
inches long and very showy. Profuse bloomer. 
Each, 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
TRUMPET VINE —Very hardy and rapid grower. 
Used for covering unsightly places, stumps, or 
wherever a showy flowering vine is desired. Pro¬ 
duces clusters of trumpet-shaped, orange-scarlet 
flowers about 3 inches long. If tops are kept cut 
back it makes a beautiful bush for the lawn. 
Each, 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
WISTARIA (Chinese Purple) —One of the best of 
the Wistarias; rapid growing and elegant, attain¬ 
ing 15 to 20 feet in a season; flowers a pale-blue, 
borne in long pendulous clusters in May and June. 
Each, 50c. 
POLYGONUM AUBERTI (Silver Lace Vine) —This is 
the latest addition to our list of practical hardy 
vines, a quick-growing type of twining habit av¬ 
eraging 25 feet in a season. The small, cordate 
foliage is fresh and shiny, although the base of 
stalk becomes somewhat woody. Produces more 
bloom than any other hardy vine, covering a sea¬ 
son extending from late summer into the fall with 
an extravagance of large foamy sprays in silvery 
white. Each, 75c. 
Hardy Water Lilies 
(Ready April 15th) 
A select list of the most suitable varieties for all hardy 
water garden purposes. Ready April 15th to June 1st. 
EUGENIA DE LAND —An exquisite sweet scented 
flower with long pink petals shaded deeper at the 
base. Each, $1.35. 
GLORIOS A —Choice; producing up to 200 glorious 
blooms with apple-blossom fragrance; not large, 
but perfect, and exceptionally double. Brilliant 
carmine-red. The vivid color, freedom and small 
leaf-spread, popularize it for tubs. Each, $3.35. 
MARLIACEA CARNEA — Color a soft flesh pink. 
Splendid companion to next variety, which it re¬ 
sembles. Each, J)0c. 
MARLIACEA CHROMATELLA —Flowers bright ca¬ 
nary yellow and leaves deep green, beautifully 
blotched with brown. Each, $1.00. 
MARLIACEA WHITE —Large fragrant flowers of 
sparkling whiteness; stamens light yellow. Blooms 
profusely. Each, 00c. 
W. B. SHAW —This magnificent lily has large fra¬ 
grant flowers of a rich clear rose-pink. Each, 
$1.35. 
Shallow Water and Floating Plants 
PARROT FEATHER (M.yriopliyllum proserpina- 
coiiles) —The feathery green stems trail over the 
water or foam in soft, airy masses from fountain 
basins. 15c per bunch. 
WATER HYACINTH (Eichornia erassipes) —The del¬ 
icate spikes of lavender flowers are as beautiful 
as an orchid. The plant floats on the water but 
likes the roots in a cool place, particularly among 
the lily pads. A good plant for shady locations, 
blooming well when crowded. Universally used 
in fish bowls and pools. Each, 15c; 4 for 50c. 
WATER POPPY —An old favorite whose cheerful 
yellow flowers look for all the world like Cali¬ 
fornia Poppies. Each plant throws out floating 
runners bearing matny blossoms all summer long. 
Plant as you would a water lily. One of the most 
useful plants in the water garden. Each. 15c; 4 
for 50c. 
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