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JAPAN, or BOSTON IVY 
{Ampelopsis Veitchii) 
The hardy Climbing Vine shown on the wall in this pic¬ 
ture is the Japan or Boston Ivy, the grandest hardy climbing 
vine in existence for covering houses, churches, schools, etc.; 
has no equal. Clings fast to the walls and will soon cover 
them with a sheet of handsome, deep green foliage, which 
changes in autumn to bright crimson; exceedingly beautiful. 
Is entirely hardy and will grow and thrive everywhere. 
Set 12 to i8 inches apart. Price, 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts.; 
2-yr. plants, 30 cts. each, 2 for 50 cts.; extra-strong two->-ear 
plants, 50 cts. each, 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
American Ivy {Ampelopsis quinquefoHa). The true Virginia 
- - Creeper; hardy and noted for its brilliantly 
colored foliage in autumn. Price, 15 cts. each, fi ..30 |ht 
doz.; 2-yr. vines, 30 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., postjjaid. 
Hardy English lyy {I^^dera Helix). A hardy, evergreen 
—^ -2-i climbing vine, with dark, glossy green 
leaves. Much used for covering walls of churches, etc., 
and for cemetery work. Is a true evergreen; retains its 
bright green leaves all winter. Price, 15 cts. each, $1.50 
per doz.; large size, 30 cts. each, $3 per doz., postpaid. 
riy The above 3 Ivies, in i-yr. size, 40c.; 
>m 9 tm in 2-yr. size, the 3 for 75c., postpaid. 
Offer 
HALF-HARDY, OR SUMMER VINES 
The Magnolia-scented 
White Moonflower 
Wk:fa Mnnnflnuror (Ipomcea noctiphiton). A beautiful stimmer climber, 
wniie moonnower 15 ^ 20 feet high; bears large, trumpet-shaped, 
snow-white flowers, richly scented and very beautiful. Price, 15 cts. each, 
$1.25 per doz., postpaid. 
RIiio Dawn FInwpr (Ipomtea Leari). A strong, vigorotts climbing vine, with 
Diue uawn ri _ lovely, large, bell-shaped flowers ...f pure heavenly blue. 
The flowers are borne in astonishing profusion. Price, 15 cts. each, $1.25 
per doz., postpaid. 
OFFER No. 57a. The 2 varieties above for 230. 
The Beautiful Paradise Flower 
{Solarium Wendlandii). A grand trailing 
plant bearing immense clusters of large, 
sky-blue blossoms over 2 inches across, in 
clusters of 30 to 50 flowers and buds at a 
time. Price, strong plants, 15c. each, 3 
for 40 cts., postpaid. 
Parlor lyy. lovely climber for the house 
^ _ il or window; grows very quickly 
and makes an abundance of pretty green 
foliage. loc. each, 3 for 25c., postpaid. 
Tnlipa crandens Cathedral Bells. A choice 
COPea scanaens. slender-growing climbing 
vine, with handsome foliage; blooms quickly. 
The beautiful, bell-shaped flowers are green 
at first, but quickly change to deep violet- 
blue; grows 20 to 30 feet in a season. Price, 
15 cts. each, postpaid. 
Paceinn Flnwer Northern Cross. Grows 8 to 
rassion r lower, handsome foliage and 
enormous flowers—over 5 inches across and show¬ 
ing a cross in the center, surrounded by a wonder¬ 
ful halo of fine, sky-blue rays, underlaid with 
beautiful rose-pink, and white petals—-altogether, 
a splendid flower; delightfully fragrant. Price, 
15 cts. each; larger size, 25 cts. each, postpaid. 
fSee illustration.) 
Madeira Vine, a quick - growing climber 
- which bears large racemes of 
beautiful, feathery white flowers, very sweet. 
Price, roots, ,5c. each, 50c. per doz., postpaid. 
Vinca yariegata. Elegant, low-growing, trail- 
° ing Vine; bright, glossy green 
leaves, widely bordered with creamy white; 
extra - fine for baskets, window-boxes and 
rockeries. 10 cts. each, 6 for .30 cts., postpaid. 
I each. Blue and White Moonhowers, i Cobea scan- 
Oller I\0. 37D. dens, and i Passion Vine, the 4 for soc., postpaid. 
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