ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT—Climbers*. 
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YUCCA TRECULE \NA. 
YUCCA TRECULEANA 
Stroup: 3-year plants, from open ground, $ 1.00 
each. $7.50 per 10. 
This is an extremely rare species and is very difficult to 
obtain Leaves thick and very rigid, blue green. Flowers 
of an ivory whiteness, p-odueed in great quantity upon a 
coni pact stalk early in April. This plant makes a most con¬ 
spicuous show on the lawn. Attains a height of 10 to 15 
The Book of the Rose 
By Rev. A. Foster Melliar, M. A., Rector of Spraughton, 
Suffolk. This charming book by the Rev. A. Foster-Mel liar 
should be read and re read by all lovers of this particular 
flower as we 1 as all rose-growers. It is as fascinating as a 
novel After the introduction, the history and classifica. 
tion of the rose is given. Chapters are devoted to situation 
and soil, laying out beds and pr tcction, pruning, stocks, 
propagation, pests, roses under glass, exhibiting, manners 
and customs, selection and a calendar of operations. The 
book is beautifully illustrated. 380 pages, 11 mo. Cloth, 
St.75. 
Climbers 
lO varieties, our selection, $2; $15 per lOO. 
ACTINIDIA VOLUBI- 
LIS 
Strong plants, 25 cents each. 
Hardy climbing deciduous plant; excel¬ 
lent for covering arbors, brick walls or low 
buildings; remarkably free from insects 
and fungous diseases. 
AKEBIA 
25 cents each, $2 per 10. 
Lobata. A Japanese Climber. Very 
heavy foliage. Purple flowers in long 
racemes. Smaller than A Quinata. Pro¬ 
duces a fruit that is quite popular in Japan, 
but we cannot recommend this to suit the 
American palate. 
Quinata. A peculiar Japanese climbing 
plant. Beautiful foliage and produces pur¬ 
ple flowers in early spring. Very desirable. 
AMPELOPSIS JAPON- 
ICA or VEITCHII 
(Japan or Boston Ivy) 
Field grown, extra heavy, 25 cents 
each, $2 per lO, $15 per 100. 
Strong plants, from 3 inch pots, 15 
cents each. $1.25 per 10, $10 
per 1 00. 
Beautiful deciduous climber of very rapid 
growth; eminently suitable for covering- 
brick walls, stumps, etc. We have au im¬ 
mense stock of strong plants. 
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CLEMATIS PANICULATA AT FRUITLAND. 
ANTIGONON LEPTOPUS 
I Rosa de Montana, ox* Mexican Rose) 
Strong plants, fr..m pots, 25 cents each, $2 per 10, 
$12 per 1 00. 
Beautiful climbing plant, with tulierous roots Free bloomer* 
Flowers produced in large racemes of a most beautiful rosy 
pink color leaves heart-shaped. A most desirable vine for 
the South. 
BIGNONIA (Tecoma) 
(Japan Trumpet Vine) 
Each. Per 10. Per 100. 
Syears, heavy. 40c. $3.00 $20 00 
2 years.. 25c. 2.00 15.00 
Granriiflora Superb climber; flowers very showy, deep 
orange ; blooms nearly all summer 
Hybrid*. Park, blood-rod flowers. Good bloomer. Hardy 
as far north as Boston. 
CLEMATIS 
APIIFOLIA Brevi-Caudata) 
Each. Per 10. Ter 100. 
Strong 3-year field grown plants . 35c. $3 00 $15.00 
Strong2 year field grown plants. 25c. 2 00 $10.00 
A vigorous new climbing variety from Japan, with pinnate 
and bi pinnate leaves. White flowers produced in great pro¬ 
fusion. Blooms longer than Paid* ulata. Perfectly hardy. 
PANICULATA 
Strong plants, 25 cents each, $2 per 10, $1 *> p« r lOO 
Flowers white, star-shaped, produced during mid summer 
and fall, upon long shoots. In addition *o iis profusion of 
flowers, the latter are also very fragrant, and tho foliage is 
handsome ; a most desirable new climber of shrubby habit and 
perfectly hardy. 
