Vines, Trailers and Climbers 
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Wistaria Chinensis. 
DIOSCOREA villosa. Wild Yam-root, Colic-root. 
Interesting when in fruit, chiefly on account of 
its queer seeds. Twines on bushes and is very 
ornamental. 15 cts. each. 
HUMULUS Lupulus. Common Hop Vine. Very useful 
for covering bowers, or any place where the 
covering is not necessary for winter. It can be 
planted to run among shrubbery, or in any place 
where a vine in summer is desired. Exceedingly 
fast grower, covering a large trellis in a short 
time. Heat, drought or insects do not trouble 
it. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz.; by mail, 13 cts. 
each. 
LONICERA Periclymenum (L. Belqica of former lists). 
Dutch Honeysuckle. A very hardy species. 
Fragrant, yellowish white flowers. 30 cts. each. 
L- —, var. Belgica. Scarlet Honeysuckle. A 
very fine red-flowered form; almost shrubby. 
It is also quite hardy. 25 cts. each. 
L. Caprifolium. Has white flowers; blooms early. 
12 cts. each, $1.10 per doz. 
LYCIUM Chinen se. Matrimony Vine. A desirable 
hardy climber, which is very handsome when 
covered with its scarlet fruit in autumn. 25 cts. 
each, $1.55 per doz. 
MiTCHELLA repens. Partridge - berry, Checker- 
berry. A small, trailing evergreen, scarcely 
woody, with small, roundish evergreen leaves 
and fragrant white flowers, followed by scar¬ 
let fruit, which lasts through the winter. IS 
cts. each. 
TECOMA radicans (JBignonia radicans) . Trumpet 
Creeper. This species has orange - scarlet, 
trumpet-shaped, showy flowers. A tall climber. 
15 cts. each. 
VINCA minor, var. caerulea. Periwinkle. Pretty 
little half-shrubby plant, with prostrate stems 
and daik, evergreen leaves. A native of 
Europe. 12 cts. each, $1 per doz. 
WISTARIA. Kidney Bean. These are veiy strong¬ 
growing climbers that form thick, woody stems 
and climb high. Their spring bloom is pro¬ 
duced in rich cascades, and they flower at 
intervals all summer. 
W. Chinensis. Flowers large, not odorous, pro¬ 
duced in great profusion on established plants. 
Native of China. 15 cts. each. 
W. speciosa ( W. frutescens). 15 cts. each. 
W. —, var. magnifica. 20 cts. each. 
Lycium Chinense. 
