HARDY CLIMBERS 
Ampelopsis 
AMPELOPSIS 
VEITCHII (Bos¬ 
ton or Japan Ivy). 
The fashionable and 
most hardy wall 
climber of the day. 
Clings tightly to rock, 
brick, etc., and it is a 
wall of living green 
the summer through, 
turning in autumn to 
a flaming crimson, 
when it is certainly 
gorgeous. It stands 
the dust and dry air 
of cities admirably. 
Strong plants, 25c 
each; 3 for 70c f 
postpaid. 
BITTER SWEET 
A native vine with good foliage-.yellow flowers in June, 
and bright, ornamental orange and scarlet berries 
throughout Fall and Winter. It is very hardy: grows 
in sunny or shaded places, and is not surpassed as 
a vine for covering trellis-work, trees, rocks or walls. 
Selected plants, 25c each; 3 for 70c, postpaid. 
HONEYSUCKLES 
HALLEANA (Hall's Japan). For 
real home vines there is nothing pret¬ 
tier than Honeysuckles, and Halleana 
is considered by many the sweetest 
and most beautiful of all. It is a 
strong, rapid grower, perfectly hardy. 
Blooms constantly and profusely 
from June to November. Flowers 
are pure white, changing to yellow 
and of peculiarly delicious fragrance. 
Fine for trellises or pillars. Foliage 
bright, glossy green; makes denso 
shade. Strong plants, 20c each; 
3 for 55c, postpaid. 
JAPANESE KUDZU VINE 
Jack and the Bean Stalk Vine. 
The most remarkable and rapid 
growing of all hardy vines, often 
making a growth of 50 to 75 feet in 
one season. It has clusters of de¬ 
lightfully fragrant purple flowers in Summer and Autumn with large beautiful deep green leaves. 
alTording a dense shade, making it valuable for covering porches, arbors, fences, etc. Price, 
strong 1-yoar-old roots, 30c each; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00, postpaid. Large 2-year-old 
plants, 45c each; 3 for $1.30; 12 for $4.50, postpaid. 
MOUNTAIN BEAUTY VINE 
A beautiful new Climbing Vine, not quite so hardy here, but especially recommended for the South 
and Pacific Coast; it is a vigorous climber, 
suitable for covering porches, verandas, etc.; 
has handsome foliage and is covered for 
months at a time with splendid clusters of 
rose-pink flowers of the most exquisite color; 
leaves heart-shaped. Price, fine strong 
plants, 25c each; 3 tor 70c, postpaid. 
CHINESE MATRIMONY VINE* 
A vigorous hardy climbing plant. It 
covers a great amount of space in a short 
time, and every new growth is at once 
covered with bright purple flowers, which 
are succeeded by brilliant scarlet berries 
nearly an inch long. 11 will grow and thrive 
in any situation, either shade or bright sun¬ 
light. Strong plants, 20c each; 3 for 55c, 
postpaid. 
TRUMPET CREEPER 
A familiar, high and rapid growing vine, 
with rich green foliage and large, showy, 
trumpet-shaped scarlet flowers. Very desir¬ 
able for covering summer-houses, training 
over arbors, and to climb over trees, rocks 
and rustic bridges. Trumpet creepers will 
grow in almost any soil and are very hardy. 
Strong 2-yoar-old plants, 30c each; 3 
for 85c, postpaid. 
CHINESE WISTARIA 
One of the most elegant and rapid growing 
hardy climbing plants; attains an immense 
size, growing at the rate of 15 to 20 feet in a 
single season. Bears an abundance of long, 
pendulous clusters of pUrple-ldac flowers m 
May and June and again in.atrtumn. :Price r - 
largo 2-year-old plants, 40c each, post- 
Chinese Matrimony Vino k paid. 
ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 
CHARLOTTE M. HAINES 
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