4 2 The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Connecticut. 
This is a remarkable example of an old 
spruce tree completely embowered by the 
Woodbine or Virginia Creeper and will 
be remembered by many as standing in 
the fore-court of the Graduates' Club on 
Chapel St., New Haven. The vine on the 
building is also a fine specimen of the 
English Ivy. 
to the native Woodbine in general habit, 
grape-like in appearance. 
Hardy 
Flowering Vines 
PER 
EACH. 
10 . 
NOTE. The pot plants can 
be shipped anytime. 
ACTINIDIA ARGUTA or 
Silver Vine. 
Specimens, 3 to 8 feet, $2 to 
2 to 3 feet. 
Strong pot plants, 
50 cents to 
Very rapid growing vine, 
desirable for arbors, per¬ 
golas, etc. Its habit of 
growth is twisting similar 
to Wistaria, sending out 
graceful arm-like branches 
giving it a strong charac¬ 
teristic expression. 
AKEBIA QUINATA. 
4 to 5 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
Strong pot plants, 
50 cents to 
One of the best vines 
for arbor or screen. Hardy, 
vigorous and almost ever¬ 
green. The leaves are five 
lobe and immune from the 
attack of insects. 
AMPELOPSIS ACONITI- 
FOLIA. 4 to 6 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
A handsome vine of 
very rapid growth, similar 
The leaves, however, are more 
$5.00 
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2.00 
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.35 
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.35 
$5.00 
5.00 
3.50 
2.00 
3.50 
2.50 
AMPELOPSIS HETEROPHYLLA VAR. ELEGANS. 4 to 6 t eet. 
This graceful, delicate appearing vine, with variegated 3 to 4 feet, 
foliage and deep cobalt blue berries, is most attractive. 
.50 3.50 
.35 2.50 
AMPELOPSIS 1 RICUSPIDATA or Boston Ivy. ( See illustration below). 
Also known as “Ampelopsis Veitchii,” by far the most 2 to 3 feet, 
valuable vine which will cling to stone or wood. Intro- 1 to 2 feet, 
duced from Japan. Too well known to need describing. 8 to 12 inches. 
AMPELOPSIS TRICUSPIDATA VAR. P U R P U RI?A P R (?RU ST A ° 40 
A very robust type of preceding, young growth rich 2 to 3 feet, 
amber purple. 1 to 2 feet. 
AMPELOPSIS QUINQUEFOLIA or Woodbine. (See illustration above). 
_ „ Specimens, 6 to 10 feet, $0.75 to 
Our native Woodbine or Virginia ^ 4 to 6 feet. 
Creeper is a handsome vine and will 2 to 3 feet, 
thrive in the greatest variety of soils Strong pot plants, 50 cents to 
and under varying conditions. If the ground is rich and fertile it will 
Many a building wall and pillar ts much en¬ 
hanced in beauty by the judicious use of vines. 
These showing conspicuously in this illustration 
are the Boston Ivy or Ampelopsis Tricuspidata 
and Crimson Rambler Rose. 
make a very rapid growth. 
The foliage in the fall 
turns intense red and 
scarlet 
ARISTOLOCHIA, see 
Dutchman’s Pipe. 
BITTERSWEET (Celastrus 
Scandens). 3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
Native vine of great 
beauty, very hardy. 
BITTERSWEET JAPAN 
(C. Articulatus). 
Trimmed in shrub form, 
2 to 3 feet, $1.00 to 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
Strong pot plants, 
50 cents to 
Beautiful hedges are 
made by keeping this plant 
within bounds by trim* 
ming. The brilliant red 
fruit in the fall adding an¬ 
other attractive feature. 
BOSTON IVY, see Ampe¬ 
lopsis Tricuspidata. 
CELASTRUS, see Bitter¬ 
sweet. 
CLEMATIS FLAMMULA. 
Strong, 3 years. 
Strong, 2 years. 
Strong pot plants, 50 cents to 
Similar to Paniculata, and 
a good companion for it. Its 
growth, however, is not 
quite as tall and it blooms 
several weeks earlier. 
.50 
.35 
.25 
2.00 
.75 
.35 
1.50 
.50 
.35 
2.00 
.50 
.35 
3.00 
.75 
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.35 
2.00 
.50 
.35 
2.00 
3.50 
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1.50 
5.00 
2.50 
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2.50 
3.50 
2.50 
6.00 
3.50 
2.50 
4.00 
2.50 
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