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Viburnum 
Viburnum odoratissimum. A variety with broad, glossy 
green leaves; of compact growth, with pure white, fragrant 
flowers. Makes a beautiful plant. each io ioo 
18 to 24 in., pot-grown.£0 50 £4 00 £30 00 
12 to 15 in., pot-grown. 25 2 25 20 00 
V. suspensum. Of very compact and rapid growth. Flowers 
creamy white, resembling the Trailing Arbutus; blooms in 
February and March. A most excellent plant. 
each 10 100 
12 to 15 in., pot-grown.£0 50 £4 00 £30 00 
8 to 12 in., pot-grown. 25 2 50 20 00 
V. Tinus (Laurustinus). One of the handsomest and most 
satisfactory broad-leaved flowering shrubs; of rapid growth; 
attains a height of 10 feet. The flowers are creamy white, 
produced in the greatest profusion in early February, and 
last for a long time; very fragrant. The buds before opening 
are of a bright red color. They begin to show in November, 
and gradually grow until February, making the plant most 
conspicuous. Sometimes used for hedges. 
EACH IO IOO 
15 to 20 in., pot-grown.£0 50 £4 00 £30 00 
12/0 15 in., pot-grown . 25 2 50 20 00 
Yucca 
Yucca aloifolia (Spanish Bayonet, or Dagger). The well- 
known native variety. Leaves very stiff, dagger-shaped; 
flowers creamy white. Very effective in large clumps. 
each 10 100 
Strong 4-yr. transplanted plants.£0 40 £3 00 £20 00 
Strong 3-yr. transplanted plants. 25 2 00 15 00 
Y. filamentosa (Adam’s Needle, or Bear Grass). A conspicu¬ 
ous plant with stiff evergreen foliage. The large clusters 
of creamy white flowers produced in summer make a fine 
effect. Fine for massing. each io ioo 
Strong 4-yr. plants.£0 40 £3 00 £20 00 
Strong 3-yr. plants. 25 2 00 15 00 
Y. treculeana. A very rare and beautiful species from north¬ 
ern Mexico and southwest Texas Extremely difficult to 
obtain. Leaves thick and very rigid, of unusual length, 
blue-green; flowers of ivory whiteness, produced in great 
profusion upon a compact stock in early April. This Yucca 
makes a most conspicuous show. It attains a height of 10 
to 15 feet. each 10 100 
Extra-strong 5-yr. plants.£1 00 £8 00 £70 00 
Strong 4-yr. plants. 50 4 00 30 00 
Strong 3-yr. plants. 35 3 00 22 50 
CLIMBERS 
10 strong plants, in 10 varieties, our selection, for $2; $15 per 100 
Akebia quinata. Five-leaved Akebia 
An ornamental Japanese climber, with beautiful foliage. 
Peculiarly shaped purple flowers, produced in March. Very 
desirable. 2- and 3-yr. strong plants, 25 cts. each. £2 for 10. 
Ampelopsis. Ivy 
each io ioo 
Strong, field-grown plants .£0 25 £2 00 £15 00 
Strong plants, from 3-in. pots. 15 1 25 10 00 
Ampelopsis quinquefolia (Virginia Creeper). A vigorous 
native climbing variety; leaves divided into five bright 
green toothed leaflets, in autumn changing to gorgeous 
shades of red and scarlet. 
A. Veitchii (A. Japonica. or tricuspidata ); (Japan, or Boston 
Ivy). A beautiful deciduous climber of very rapid growth; 
eminently suitable for covering brick walls, stumps, etc. 
One of the most beautiful and popular hardy climbers. 
Antigonon leptopus. Mexican Rose 
A beautiful climb ; ng plant, with tuberous roots. Free bloom¬ 
er during late summer. Flowers produced in large racemes of 
a most beautiful rosy pink color. Leaves heart-shaped. A 
most desirable vine for the South. Tops die down in winter. 
Very strong 2-year plants, 25 cts. each, £2 for 10. £15 per 100. 
Bignonia. Trumpet Vine 
Prices, except where noted each io ioo 
3 yrs., grafted, extra heavy (O. G.) . . .£0 40 £3 00 £25 00 
2 yrs., heavy, grafted (O. G.). 25 2 00 17 50 
clematis paniculata 
Bignonia eapreolata (Bignonia crucigera ); (Cross Vine). A 
very handsome, vigorous-growing native climber. In early 
April produces in great profusion trumpet-shaped flowers 
about 2 inches long, reddish purple on the outside with yellow 
throat. Fine for covering walls, arbors, or trunks of trees. 
Evergreen. each io 100 
Strong clumps from open ground.£0 35 £3 00 
Strong plants from 3-in. pots. 25 2 00 £15 00 
B. grandiflora (Tecoina; Japan Trumpet Vine). A medium¬ 
growing climber, with large, deep orange flowers. When in 
full flower very conspicuous; blooms nearly all summer. Beau¬ 
tiful plant when grown in clumps. 
B. hybrida. Dark blood-red flowers, fine bloomer; flowers 
not so large as Grandiflora. Hardy at Boston, Mass. 
B. speciosa. Flowers pink, striped purple; blooms profusely 
in spring. Not hardy north of Savannah. 
each io 
From 4-in. pots .£0 50 £4 00 
From 3-in. pots . 25 
B. venusta. Flowers rich orange, produced in great abundance 
during winter. A conservatory plant for this section, but 
desirable for Florida and southward. Plants from 3-in. pots. 
25 cts. each, £2 for 10, £17.50 per 100. 
Clematis 
SMALL-FLOWERING VARIETY 
Clematis paniculata. Flowers white, star-shaped; produced 
during mid-summer and fall upon long shoots. In addition 
to its profusion of flowers, the latter are also very fragrant, 
and the foliage is handsome. A most desirable climber of 
shrubby habit. Perfectly hardy. each io ioo 
Extra-strong field-grown plants.£0 50 £4 00 
Strong plants. 25 2 00 £15 00 
LARGE-FLOWERING HYBRID VARIETIES 
EACH IO 
Extra-strong, field-grown plants . £0 60 £5 00 
Strong plants . 50 4 00 
Clematis Henryi. Large creamy white; free grower and 
bloomer. The finest white Clematis and should find a place 
in every garden. 
C. Jackmani. Large and intense violet-purple; free and 
abundant bloomer. This is the best and most popular of 
the large-flowering Clematis. 
C. Mme Edouard Andre. Large violet-red. Strong grower 
and free bloomer. 
Note . — Clematis do best in deep, rich soil, and as soon as 
the plants are set out, supports upon which to climb should be 
provided. 
Eleagnus reflexa. Climbing Eleagnus 
A most vigorous Japanese evergreen climber. A well-es¬ 
tablished plant will frequently make a growth of 15 to 20 feet 
in a single season. Leaves glabrous above and whitish beneath, 
densely overspread with yellowish and light brown scales, 
giving the entire surface a bronzy hue. The bark on the young 
growth is brown. A unique and excellent climber. 
# _ each 10 100 
24 to 30 in., from 4-in. pots, very strong .£0 50 £4 00 
18 to 24 in., from 3-in. pots . 25 2 00 £17 50 
