ROCK PLANTS AND CLIMBING VINES 
UNIQUE HEATHERS FOR THE ROCK CARDEN 
Price: 50c each, $5.00 per dozen, $35.00 per 100 
This group has been sadly neglected in most gardens. They 
offer a wealth of beauty with their evergreen foliage and late 
summer and winter bloom. They are hardy and easy, and adapt 
themselves to most garden conditions with a minimum of care. A 
good sandy loam with plenty of sand and peat moss, will produce 
a luxuriant growth of charming heauty. 
*Calluna cuprea—A gay golden heather, burning red with au¬ 
tumn cold, and producing an abundance of lavender flowers 
from midseason until late. 
*Calluna Nana Compacta—A handsome dwarf shrublet 6 inches 
high and with a profusion of small pink bells during July and 
August. Unaccountably compact. 
*Erica Vulgaris Alba—A white form of the above, but a little more 
dwarf and compact. July and August. 
*Erica Mediterraneana Hybrida—This little evergreen heather 
has a delightful habit of starting its blooms in November and 
often continuing clear through until May. The bells are deep 
pink. It is a real acquisition and should be planted in bold 
masses for striking effect. 
*Menziesi alba—A white form of the Irish Bell Heather blooming 
from midsummer until late fall. 
Calluiia 
*Menziesi Polifolia—This little Irish bell heather is like a wind 
blown conifer, eccentric dark green branchlets, and very com¬ 
pact. 8 inches high. Large pendant bells; deep pink, makes this 
plant a burst of glory during July, August and September. 
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CLIMBING VINES 
AMPELOPSIS 
Ampelopsis Veitchi (Boston or Japanese Ivy)—Useful in city or 
suburb; its glossy foliage withstands dust and smoke well. Clings 
to bricks, walls, fences or rocks. Once established forms a dense, 
rapid growth. Foliage turns to brilliant scarlet, crimson and 
orange in the Fall. Price: 3-year-old, 75c each; 2-year-old, 
50c each. 
ENGLISH IVY 
English Ivy—There is nothing superior to English Ivy growing 
over old stumps or on stone walls. Splendid 4 inch pots. Price: 
35c each, $3.00 per dozen, $20.00 per 100. 
Boston Ivy 
LONICERA 
Lonicera Halliana (Hall’s Evergreen Honeysuckle)—One of the 
best vines for all purposes, blooms from early Summer to frost. 
Flowers yellow and white with a delightful fragrance. Very 
vigorous grower. Splendid covering for banks and slopes. 2-year- 
old plants. Price: 50c each, $3.50 per dozen. 
POLYGONUM AUBERTI 
(Silver Lace Vine) 
This vine produces a great profusion of foamy white flower sprays 
during the fall, which often bloom in a limited way earlier in 
the season. It makes a strong, vigorous growth attaining a 
height of 25 feet, and is perfectly hardy. Price: 75c each, $7.50 
per dozen. 
Hall’s Japanese Honeysuckle {See Lonicera) 
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