TLdlvard Qillett, Southlvick , Massachusetts 
HARDY VINES AND CREEPERS 
CLEMATIS coccinea (Scarlet Clematis). A pretty southern species with large scarlet 
flowers. Hardy. 25 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
C. crispa. Bluish purple-flowered species from North Carolina. 25c. ea., $1.50per doz. 
C. Jackmani. Flowers very large, 4 to 6 inches in diameter, violet-purple and dis¬ 
tinctly veined. A continual bloomer through the season. The standard sort. 50c. 
C. paniculata. July to September. “ One of the finest of hardy climbers, with hand¬ 
some foliage. Of very vigorous and rapid growth, producing in late summer 
dense sheets of medium-sized, pure white flowers of the most pleasing fragrance. 
This is a new Japanese plant, perfectly hardy, and finely adapted to use for any 
covering purpose.”—/. W. Manning. 35 cts. 
C. Virginiana (Virgin’s Bower). Although quite common in many localities, it is one 
of the prettiest, both on account of its clusters of numerous white flowers and its 
feathery-tailed fruit in autumn. Banks of brooks and streams, climbing over 
shrubs. 20 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
LONICERA brachypoda. A very hardy, thrifty vine, with large green leaves that stay on 
through the winter. Especially desirable for planting near the sea. Flowers white 
and yellow. One of the very 
best climbers. 25 cts. each, 
$1.50 per doz. 
L. brachypoda aurea. A variety of 
the above, with leaves beauti¬ 
fully striped with yellow. 25 
cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
MENISPERMUM Canadense (Cana¬ 
dian Moonseed). A pretty 
vine, with peltate leaves and 
small white flowers. Fruit 
black, looking like frost grapes. 
25 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. 
RUBUS hispidus (Running Swamp 
Blackberry). 15c.ea.J1 per doz. 
VACCINIUM Oxycoccus (Small 
Cranberry). Fine for the bog. 
15 cts. each, $1 per doz. 
V. macrocarpon (Large, or Ameri¬ 
can Cranberry). Try it in the 
bog. 8c. each, 50c. per doz. 
VITIS aestivalis (Summer, or 
Pigeon Grape). A strong, tall 
climbing vine, with large leaves 
and sm ill black berries, ripe 
in October. Southward. 25 
cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
V. cordifolia (Winter, or Frost 
Grape). A very strong, vigor¬ 
ous vine, climbing to the tops 
of tallest trees. Flowers in 
May or June. Very sweet- 
scented; berries small, blue 
or black, in good clusters, rip¬ 
ening after frost; rather sour. 
25 cts. each, #1.50 per doz. 
V. Labrusca (Northern Fox Grape). 
Quite common in moist places 
near water. Blossoms in June. 
Berries are large, dark purple 
to amber color, and good 
flavor. Ripe in .September or 
October. This is the edible 
grape of New England, and is 
improved by cultivation. 25 
cts. each, $ 1.50 per doz. 
