10 Vines and Hardy Perennial Plants 
MISSION GARDENS 
Hardy Climbing Vines 
Bittersweet — Celastrus Scandens 
A climbing or twining vine with large leaves, 
has yellow flowers in May and June followed 
-by beautiful clusters of orange-crimson fruit 
which make charming winter decorations. 
Strong plants — Each 60c 
Boston Ivy — Ampelopsis Veitchei 
A well-known hardy Climber for covering build¬ 
ings or walls, clings well to the surface without 
support. Two-year plants — Each 50c 
Clematis Jackmanii 
The hardiest of the large-flowering Clematis; 
color rich deep velvety-purple; blooms in mid¬ 
summer. Should be planted in a well-drained 
location. Two-year plants — Each 75c 
Clematis Paniculata 
Blooms in September with large sheets of small 
pure white fragrant flowers. Two-year plants — 
Each 50c 
Dutchman's Pipe — Aristolochia 
A fast-growing climber, with large rich dark- 
green heart-shaped leaves; excellent for porch 
or archway. Produces a heavy shade. Thrives 
well in sun or shade. 
Strong plants — Each $1.25 
Engelman's Creeper — Ampelopsis Engelmannii 
Similar in appearance to Boston Ivy but grows 
much faster. It does not cling so well to the 
building but is excellent for covering fences or 
^ banks. Strong plants — Each 50c 
Boston Ivy 
Honeysuckle, Hall's Climbing — Lonicera 
A very hardy vine, suitable for covering trel¬ 
lises, trunks of trees, or fences. Blooms from 
July to October, with white flowers; foliage al¬ 
most evergreen. Three-year plants — Each 60c 
Trumpet Creeper — Bignonia Radicans 
A fast-growing hardy climber producing bril¬ 
liant orange-scarlet trumpet-shaped flowers, clings 
tightly to posts or trellises with numerous roots 
along the stem: Two-year plants — Each 50c 
Hardy Perennials 
Many new and improved varieties 
ACHILLEA — MILFOIL 
These are useful as garden flowers, also excel¬ 
lent for cutting. 
Parker — Tall variety with deep yellow flower 
heads. Each 20c 
Nana — Gray wooly foliage with white flowers. 
Each 25c 
Perry's White — Pure white blossoms. Each 25c 
Senecio — A very useful yellow creeper. Each 25c 
AJUGA — BUGLE 
Reptans -— A low creeping plant with dark-green 
glossy leaves, with purplish bide flowers; ex¬ 
cellent as a ground cover in shady places or 
in the rockery. Each 20c 
ALYSSUM — BASKET OF GOLD 
Showy, low-growing, spring-flowering plants; ex¬ 
cellent for edging. 
Saxatile Compactum — Masses of bright yellow 
flowers in the spring. Each 25c 
Serpyllifolium — A splendid rock-garden plant, 4 
to 5 inches high, with racemes of pale yellow 
flowers, in bloom just after Saxatile. Each 25c 
ANCHUSA — ALKANET 
Dropmore — A tall plant with rich blue flowers. 
Fine for back of border; blooms from June to 
late summer. Each 20c 
Myosotidiflora — A dwarf plant, 12 to 18 inches, 
with beautiful blue flowers resembling Forget- 
me-nots. Each 20c 
Mission Garden Perennials 
