LINVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, U. S. A. 
CYPRIPEDIUM acaule (Stemless Lady’s Slipper), 
purple flowers ; the whole plant very downy .. 
C. pubescens (Larger Yellow Lady’s Slipper). 
A good orchid with large 
Stem i to 2 feet high, with large 
C. spectabile (Showy Lady’s Slipper). The showiest of all North American or¬ 
chids, and one of our most beautiful native plants; grows i to 2 feet high, 
with large foliage and large white flowers tinged with purple. 
GOODYERA pubescens (Rattlesnake Plantain). A very pretty little orchid, with 
a low cluster of green white-veined leaves, from which rises a spike of small 
white flowers S to 14 inches high. 
G. repens. This rare species has mottled leaves and one-sided racemes of 
/' flowers ; somewhat smaller than the last . 
GYMNADENIA tridentata. A small green-flowered orchid, growing in damp 
places . 
ORCHIS spectabilis (Showy Orchis). The leaves, which lie close to the ground, 
are oblong and glossy ; stem 4 to S inches high, bearing a spike of very 
showy purple and white flowers. 
PLATANTHERA blephariglottis. A rare and beautiful variety of the next spe¬ 
cies found growing in damp sphagnum moss or wet bogs ; the spikes are of 
pure white fringed flowers. 
P. ciliaris (Yellow-fringed Orchis). A beautiful species 1 to 2 feet high, the 
close spike of large fringed flowers being a bright orange or yellow ; a beau¬ 
tiful plant. 
P. psycodes (Purple-fringed Orchis). Quite similar to the last, but with pur¬ 
ple flowers; beautiful and very showy. 
POGONIA ophioglossoides. Small, delicate, 5 to 12 inches high ; solitary rose- 
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VINES fltiD CLIMBERS. 
AMPELOPSIS bipinnata. Smooth vine, with beautiful cut leaves and rather 
bushy growth. Strong plants.$0 40 
A. quinquefolia (Virginia Creeper). (See cut.) A good plant to cover rock- 
work, etc. ; leaves turn a brilliant crimson in autumn ; vigorous climber.... 15 Si 00 
ARISTOLOCHIA Sypho (Dutchman’s Pipe). Stem climbing high, sometimes 40 
feet or more ; the leaves are very large, 1 to 12 inches broad ; flowers large, 
shaped like a Dutch pipe, brownish purple. 25 
BIGNONIA capreolata (Cross Vine). Tall climber, with compound evergreen 
leaves, and large showy red flowers, yellow within. 30 
B. radicans (Trumpet Flower). Strong grower ; large scarlet-yellow flowers 
in clusters... 30 
CLEMATIS crispa (Crisped Leather Flower). (See cut.) One of the best of the 
Clematises, producing large very fragrant purple flowers, singly on long 
stalks nearly all summer. 30 
\C. coccinea (Scarlet Clematis). Large scarlet flowers on stems, climbing 2 to 6 
^ feet high. ..... • .. 25 
C. flammula. White clusters of flowers on light climbing stem. 25 
C. Virginiana (Virgin's Bower). A beautiful herbaceous 
climber, with very showy white flowers in clusters, 
which are succeeded in autumn by conspicuous feath¬ 
ery tails of the fruit. Will cover an arbor or porch 
completely in one season. 15 1 00 
DECUMAREA arborea (American Climbing Hydrangea). 
One of our best native climbers, with thick, smooth, 
green leaves and cymes of white fragrant flowers. It 
clings to a support as the ivy does. This is a very 
fine vine, though almost unknown in cultivation. 20 250 
DIOSCOREA villosa. A fine climber, its large leaves turn¬ 
ing to a beautiful yellow very early in autumn ; often 
6 to 12 feet high, the three-winged nodding fruit in 
AMPELOPSIS quinque- very showy clusters, hanging on the stem till into 
FOLIA. winter. 20 1 50 
