VINES, TRAILERS AND CLIMBERS. 
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Vines, Trailers and Climbers. 
AKEBIA quinata. A handsome twining vine. Pretty 
when trained to a trellis or when rambling over 
other shrubs. The fragrant, purplish brown 
Mowers are in axillary racemes. 20 cts. each, 2 
for 35 cts. 
AMPELOPSIS quinquefolia. Virginia Creeper, 
American Woodbine. This fine native is too 
well known to need detailed description. It is 
perfectly hardy and a quick grower. Fine for 
covering trellises or stone walls. Its beau¬ 
tiful green foliage turns to a charming dark 
red in autumn. It likes a rich, peaty soil, 
and responds quickly to high fertilization. 
15 cts. each, $1 per doz.; prepaid by mail, 
20 cts. each. 
A. tricuspidata (A. Yeitchii). Boston Ivy. 
Clings closely to wood or stone work; colors 
beautifully in autumn. 15 cts. each; pre¬ 
paid, by mail, 20 cts. each. 
APIOS tuberosa. Groundnut. A tuberous- 
rooted climber. Flowers purple. 0 cts. each, 
50 cts. per doz.; by mail, 55 cts. per doz. 
CLEMATIS Ramona. G5 cts. each; by mail, 75 cts. 
each. 
C. Viorna, var. coccinca. Scarlet Clematis. A 
fine southern species, with scarlet fiowers. 
15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts.; by mail, 20 cts. each. 
C. Virginiana. Virgin’s Bower, or Old jfLvit’s 
Beard. One of the hardiest, though not so free* 
from blight as C. paniculata. 15 ots. each, 
$1 per doz. 
ARIST0L0CHIA macrophylla. Dutchman’s Pipe. 
A fine climbing vine, with large, dark green 
leaves; Mowers shaped like a pipe; purple 
and green. 35c. each; by mail, -15c. each. 
■CELASTRUS scandens. Bittersweet. A hand¬ 
some, twining shrub, with dark green foli¬ 
age and handsome orange-colored fruit. 
Fine for covering old walls, stone heaps or 
any similar object. 15 cts. each, $1.35 
per doz.; by mail, 20 cts. each. 
•CLEMATIS crispa. This is a southern species,with 
large, light purple or lavender Mowers. One 
of the best. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts.; 
by mail, 20 cts. each. 
C. Flammula. A handsome, white-flowered 
species, native to the Mediterranean region. 
25 cts. each; by mail, 35 cts. each. 
C. lanuginosa, var. Jackmanni. Very hand¬ 
some, large, dark purple Mowers. A general 
favorite in the genus; is the showiest and 
handsomest of all. *10 cts. each; by mail, 
50 cts. each. 
C. ligusticifolia. 25 cts. each. 
C. montana. Mountain Clematis. A native 
of Nepaul, with large white Mowers. About 
the size of Anemone sylvestris. Attains 
a height of 20 feet. Early summer. 
25 cts. each. 
C. orienlalis (C. graveolens). A small, hardy, 
climbing species from Chinese Tartary. 
Flowers pale yellow, solitary, of medium 
size; the only yellow-Mowercd Clematis. 
15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. ; by mail, 
20 cts. each. 
C. paniculata. One of the handsomest species 
in cultivation; of strong, climbing habit, 
often 12 feet high, and covered with white, 
fragrant flowers. A fine species; a native 
of Japan, and quite hardy. 25 cts. each; 
by mail, 30 cts. each. 
Clematis paniculata. 
