For Quick Shade—Fast Growing Vines 
Ampelopsis Engelmani 
(Polygonum AuDerti.) 1 know of 
no other vine that would grow as 
rapidly as the Silver Lace Vine, resist drought, cold and 
insects as well, and be so certain of blooming the first year. 
Wherever you need a good, hardy vine that covers trellis 
work good and fast you will greatly appreciate this vine. 
It blooms in late summer until heavy frost in the fall. 
Per plant, 50c; 2 for 90c; 4 for $1.70; postpaid. 
Clings firmly to stone 
or brick walls, old tree 
trunks, as for instance in the photo shown at right. Re¬ 
tains an excellent foliage throughout summer and fall, and 
is very dense. A very hardy climber, even for the North. 
2-year.-old plants, 35c each; 3 for 90c; postpaid. 
(Ampelopsis Veitchi.) A very 
fine wall cover, will cling to 
stone or brick walls. The foliage is small to me¬ 
dium in size, very dense, changing to a beautiful 
brilliant scarlet in the fall. It is a hardy vine 
but should not be planted on the sunny side of 
a building where it would green out too early. 
Nice 2-year-old strong vines, 45c each; 3 for $1.20; 
postpaid 
(Celastrus Scandens.) A vine 
with nice foliage and bearing 
red berries in late summer which cling to the 
vine until late winter. Often used in winter 
bouquets. It is of fairly rapid growth, and is 
perfectly hardy. 2-year nice plants, 50c each; 
3 for $1.30; pospaid. 
vines 
Boston Ivy 
Trumpet Vine 
(Bignonia Radicans.) An 
old fashioned vine, with 
large, orange-scarlet trumpet shaped flowers 
nearly all summer. It is a woody vine, hardy, 
can also be used for covering walls or stumps. 
Nice 2-year-old vihes, 40c each; 3 for $1.00; 
postpaid. 
Bittersweet 
Virginia Creeper ^ 00 t d ?fe' Imerican 
vine, strong and hardy, a rapid grower with dark 
green foliage that changes to a showy scarlet in 
the fall. 2-year-old No. 1 plants, 30c each; 3 for 
75c; postpaid. 
HONEYSUCKLE VINES 
Chinese Wistaria 
Japanese Honeysuckle ? r een S H?ne e yI 
green 
suckle. A veiw pretty vine with beautiful foliage, 
densely covering the vine, and with a wealth of 
creamy-white blossoms in midsummer, which are 
fragrant. In the South this vine is evergreen, 
with us here and north of here it will stay green 
until Christmas. Grows about 12 to 15 feet tall. 
Nice No. 1 plants, 25c each; 3 for 60c; 10 for 
$1.80; postpaid. 
Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle 
Foliage odd shaped but attractive and blossoms 
of trumpet form, scarlet red and fragrant. Very 
good for trellis and ground cover. It is very 
hardy, and does well most anywhere. Nice 2-year 
plants, 30c each; 3 for 75c; 10 for $2.20; postpaid. 
(Pueraria Thunbergiana.) The 
Japanese variety, known as 
the most rapid grower of all vines. Will cover 
a large space in one season, freezes back in the 
winter but makes a complete new growth within 
one summer. This is the large leaved type for 
dense shade. Blossoms are rosy purple. 2-year- 
old plants, 30c each; 3 for 75c; postpaid, 
joj_ j • _ Grows from a tuber which 
maaeira V lilt? jg wintered same as pota¬ 
toes —in the cellar. Make rapid growing vines 
with shining green leaves and white blossoms 
which are fragrant. A very clean grower, and 
can also be used for ground cover. 3 tubers, 35c; 
12 for $1.10; 25 for $2.00; postpaid. 
This vine produces 
flowers of great 
beauty. They come in large grape-shaped clus¬ 
ters of purplish-blue, and are highly fragrant. 
The vine is stout and woody, branches out well 
over the top of an arbor. Normally these plants 
begin to bloom after three years. To assure 
blooming plants I graft my Wistarias with wood 
from blooming vines, and these will bloom after 
reaching the proper age. 2-year-old grafted 
plants, 50c each; 3 for $1.30; postpaid. 
Perennial Sweet Pea 
Lathyrus. For 
a ground cover, 
or for trellis of fence height you will find this 
plant one of the most freely blooming. Through¬ 
out the entire summer and fall this plant bears 
large numbers of pretty flowers, just like Sweet 
Peas, showy on the plant as well as in bouquets. 
Grows dense. They bloom in all shades of red 
and pink. Let this pretty vine cover your wire 
and lattice fences. 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50; post¬ 
paid. 
Trailing Periwinkle Creeping Myrtle. 
A hardy evergreen plant that makes a pretty 
ground cover about 6 inches high, by making a 
dense network of rooting runners. It does well 
most anywhere, even where other ground cover 
plants and grasses fail. 3 plants for 40c; 12 for 
$1.20; 25 for $2.20; postpaid. 
Ampelopsis E n g e 
covering an old tree 
that is being used 
bird house stand. 
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CLEMATIS 
A very hardy 
growth, very 
Clematis Paniculata Clematis of rapid 
suitable for trellis and arbor cover. Note arbor pictured at the 
right which is covered with this Clematis. Pure white blos¬ 
soms, and a good clean foliage. 40c each; 3 for $1.00; postpaid. 
Small flowering. This is the well 
Clematis wOCCinea known bell flowered Clematis, 
blooming in small red blossoms from June throughout the sum¬ 
mer. It is a good, healthy climber, and blooms freely, quite 
hardy. Nice plants, 40c each; 3 for $1.00; postpaid. 
LARGE FLOWERING CLEMATIS 
After planting them give them a mulch of Peat Moss or wood 
shavings in order to keep the soil cool. 
^***1 The Blue Clematis that is so well 
OlematlS jaCKmani known. The color is really a 
dark purplish blue, and the blossoms in large star shape appear 
in large numbers, very showy. Nice plants, 75c each; 3 for 
$1.90; postpaid. 
Clematis Mad. Ed. Andree large flowering type; 
grows and blooms just as well as the Jackmani, in a combina¬ 
tion planting with Jackmani and the white flowering Henryi, 
crossing the branches of all three you get a wonderful picture 
of the “Red, White and Blue’’ on your trellis. Nice plants, 75c 
each; 3 for $1.90; postpaid. 
-Linj-rllr. T-T_A most beautiful Clematis of the large 
Liemaus xidlxy^ flowering type with pure white blos¬ 
soms. Very good. 75c each; 3 for $1.90; postpaid. 
Depending on the distance I ship the large flowering Clematis 
either as potted plants (with root-balls) or regular two-year field 
grown plants. The latter are planted by spreading the roots 
out evenly, and deep enough to cover the crown buds t/a to 1 
inch. 
i CLEMATIS PANICULATA ON AN ARBOR 
