THE PARK NURSERIES 
Minneapolis 
HOLM & OLSON, Inc. 
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Climbing \/(itCS For Shade and for Beauty 
Bring foliage and flowers to porch, house, fence and arbor. 
BITTERSWEET (Celastrus scandens). A hardy rapidly-growing native climber with 
glossy leaves and often with red berries in the fall. 
Strong 2 yr. plants _$0.50 Extra size _$0.75 
BOSTON IVY (Ampelopsis veitchi). A small-leaved ivy that clings to walls closely. 
Needs protection in Minnesota. Excellent for low walls or piers. 
Strong 2 yr. plants _$0.60 Extra size _$0.85 
DUTCHMAN'S PIPE (Aristolochia sipho). The heavy, heart-shaped, close-growing 
leaves make this vine unexcelled for shade and screens. 
Strong 2 yr. plants_$1.00 
ENGELMAN'S IVY (Ampelopsis engelmanni). Clings without support to brick, stone 
or plaster. Grows rapidly and is absolutely hardy. Crimson fall color. 
Strong 2 yr. plants _$0.50 Extra size _$0.75 
GRAPE, Hardy Beta. A rapid growing vine with handsome foliage for pergolas, arbors 
and fences. Desirable fruit of tart flavor for eating or preserving. 
Strong 2 yr. plants _$0.50 Extra size _$0.75 
HONEYSUCKLE, Scarlet Trumpet (Lonicera sempervirens). A graceful twining vine for 
small lattices. The bright, scarlet flowers are very attractive. 
Strong 2 yr. plants_$0.60 
The large, purple flowers of the Jackmani 
Clematis 
MATRIMONY VINE (Lycium chinensis). A good trailer to cover 
slopes. Large red berries follow the bright purple flowers. 
Strong 2 yr. plants_$0.50 
VIRGINIA CREEPER (Ampelopsis quinquefolia). A useful native, 
vigorous vine for covering fences and arbors. 
Strong 2 yr. plants_$0.50 Extra size_$0.75 
We Start Your Clematis Vines for You 
For your best results we supply all Clematis in strong 
plants that are potted and in active growth when delivered. 
Remove the plant from the pot and plant the top of the earth 
ball three inches below the ground level. 
Clematis—Queen of Flowering Vines 
Purple Clematis (Jackmani). The popular, large-lowering clematis 
with gorgeous flowers of velvety, violet-purple. Beautiful on a 
trellis or lattice. 
Strong, potted plants-$1.25 Extra size_$1.50 
Red Clematis (Mme. Ed. Andre). Large, rosy-carmine flowers. 
Strong, potted plants_$1.25 
Scarlet Clematis (Coccinea). Has bell-shaped, closed flowers of cor¬ 
al red. Delightful on a small trellis. 
Strong, potted growing plants_$1.25 each 
Sweet Clematis (Panicula'ta). A dependable flowering vine for 
fence or lattice. In late summer it is covered with great sheets 
of fragrant, white starry flowers. 
Strong, growing plants$1.00 
Hardy 
For Ornament and Protection 
A hedge makes an ornamental wall-of-green that will protect and give privacy to your yard. The varie¬ 
ties we list are all sturdy-growing shrubs adapted for hedges. All are of proven hardiness. Space the plants 
one foot apart for a close, tight hedge. 
PLEASE NOTE—25 or more plants sold at the 100 rate. 
BARBERRY, Japanese. Makes a neat 
low boundary. Small leaves. Red 
berries. Stands trimming. 
12 to 18 in_$25.00 per 100 
18 to 24 in_ 30.00 per 100 
BUCKTHORN. A very hardy and dense- 
growing ornamental hedge. Rich 
green leaves that are always attrac¬ 
tive. Highly recommended. 
2 to 3 ft., bushy plants_$17.50 per 100 
3 to 4 ft., bushy plants_ 20.00 per 100 
COLUMNBERRY—True Hedge. A new 
and excellent low hedge. A close¬ 
growing and upright Barberry that 
needs no trimming. Illustrated on 
page 5. 
12 to 15 in_$25.00 per 100 
15 to 18 in_ 30.00 per 100 
HEDGE PLANTING SUGGESTIONS. 
For a close, dense hedge space the 
plants 12 inches apart. A single row is 
sufficient when our bushy, well-branched 
shrubs are used. Detailed planting di¬ 
rections will be sent with your order. 
ALPINE CURRANT. A dense, low and 
close-growing hedge. Stands shade 
and heavy shearing. The most popu¬ 
lar of the low, hardy hedge plants. 
, 12 to 15 in_$30.00 per 100 
15 to 18 in_ 40.00 per 100 
HONEYSUCKLE (Tartarian). A rapid¬ 
growing tall hedge with pink flowers 
and red berries. 
2 to 3 ft-$35.00 per 100 
SIBERIAN PEA (Caragana). Very popu¬ 
lar for a tall, strong-growing hedge. 
Unusually hardy even in exposed situ¬ 
ations. 
2 to 3 ft_$18.00 per 100 
3 to 4 ft_ 22.00 per 100 
SPIRAEA—Bridal Wreath. The most 
popular of the flowering hedge plants. 
Can be trimmed or allowed to grow 
naturally. Space 18 inches apart. 
2 to 3 ft_$25.00 per 100 
3 to 4 ft_ 35.00 per 100 
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