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CLEMATIS 
Several new and unusual varieties of clematis offered 
below. 
Ascotiensis. Azure'blue with circle centre of creamy sta' 
mens. Height 8 to 10 ft. Blooms from July to late 
September. Each $1.25. 
Belle of Woking. An English hybrid, double flowers from 
pale bluish-mauve to silver gray, produced on one year 
wood. Height 8 ft. Bloom June and July. Each $1.50. 
Comtesse de Bouchaud. The nearest to clear pink of all 
the hybrids. A distinct variety with gracefully curved 
petals, ranging in color from satiny rose to rich pink. 
Strong grower, profuse bloomer from July to September. 
Height, 8 to 10 feet. Each, ^1.50. 
Crispa. Dainty bell or urn-shaped flowers which are steel- 
blue. While its native habitat is that of a swamp, it 
thrives well in ordinary loam that has been well limed. 
Blooms from July to September. Height, 8 feet. Each, 
85c. 
EHjchess of Albany. Gorgeous pink trumpet-like flowers 
on sturdy stems, dark brown center and streaked white 
on outer side of petals. Blooms from July to September. 
Each $1.00. 
Duchess of Edinburgh. Double pure white, not unlike a 
gardenia. This new introduction blooms on year-old 
wood. The habit of this variety suggests its use for 
pillar treatment. Each $1.00. 
Elsa Spath. A true bright blue with rich dark center which 
is accentuated hy a crown of anthers. Profuse bloomer 
from July to September, vigorous grower and attains 
a height of 8 feet. Each, $1.25. 
Flammula. Sprays of creamy white flowers produced in 
abundance in September. Each, 50c. 
Gipsy Queen. Velvety violet-purple flowers. A summer 
blooming variety and should be pruned severely in 
early spring. Each, $2.00. 
Henryi. The large white flowers frequently measure 8 
inches across. Although the growth is vigorous this 
variety is outstanding for its quality of bloom rather 
than its quantity. Height, 8 feet. Each, $1.00. 
Jackmani. A very popular clematis. Large velvety violet- 
purple flowers. Rapid and vigorous grower, profuse 
bloomer throughout the summer and early autumn. 
Height, 10 feet. Each, $1.00. 
Kermesina. True wine-red with velvety texture which 
softens toward the center which has light markings. 
Abundance of bloom from July to September, vigorous 
grower. Height, 8 to 10 feet. Each, $1.25. 
King Edward VII. A combination of violet and crimson. 
Height 8 to 10 ft.; blooms summer and fall. Each $2.00. 
Lady Betty Balfour. Velvety purple flowers through the 
summer months. Each, $2.00. 
Lawsoniana. A blue clematis flushed with mauve and very 
attractive. Large flowers from June to September. Each, 
$1.50. 
Lord Neville. Velvety plum color, petals of rich texture. 
Each, $2.00. 
Mme. Baron-Veillard. The flowers of moderate size, borne 
in clusters, are a beautiful warm lilac-rose; as the season 
advances the color becomes more intense, and its growth 
is checked only by frost. Height, 10 to 12 feet, sturdy jj 
of growth and profuse bloomer. Each, $1.00. 
Mme. Edouard Andre. Red with purplish cast. Flower 
medium size and petals rounded; excels in profusion of 
bloom. Height 7 feet. Each, $1.00. 
Montana Rubens. Early blooming variety with rosy red 
flowers 1 to 2 inches across, which change to deep clear 
pink as they expand. Blooms in late May and June, 
and grows to a height of 10 to 15 feet. Rich dark foliage 
overcast with purple tones. Each, 85c. 
Montana undulata. Similar to Montana rubens in general 
characteristics. Soft mauve-pink. Each, 85c. 
Mrs. Cholmondeley. Wisteria-blue, large open flowers. 
Borne in profusion. Summer flowering. Each, $1.25. 
Nelly Moser. Red bars accentuate the pale mauve and 
white petals, profuse in bloom and vigorous growth. 
Height 10 to 12 ft. Each, $2.00. 
Paniculata. Fragrant white flowers. Prolific grower and 
abundant bloomer. Each, 50c. 
Prins Hendrik. Color is very beautiful, azure-blue with 
ruffled petals often 7 inches in diameter. Flowers last 
well when cut. Height 7 ft. Excellent for conservatory. 
Each, $2.00. 
Ramona. Lavender-hlue accentuated by a disk of darker 
anthers. Short-pointed buds and rounded petals. Vigor¬ 
ous grower and fine bloomer during the summer months. 
Each, $1.00. 
Recta. A shrubby clematis for the herbaceous border; pro¬ 
ducing white flowers in June and again in September. 
Height, 2 to 3 feet. Each, 50c. 
Tangutica obtusiuscula. Dainty golden yellow bells on 
stately stems. Blooms from late June to September. Ex¬ 
cellent for climbing over rocks. Each, 85c. 
Texensis. Unique urn-shaped flowers of reddish rose soft¬ 
ened on the inside with buff and pinkish buff tones. This 
plant is herbaceous in this climate and sends up entirely 
new growth each year. Each, 85c. 
The President. Reddish violet. Produces its blooms freely 
the entire length of its 10 ft. vines. Each $2.00. 
Ville de Lyon. Produces an abundance of carmine-red 
flowers with dark center. Blooms July to September. 
Height 8 to 10 ft. Each, $1.00. 
Ville de Paris. Soft blue with red on each petal. Blooms 
July to September. Height, 8 feet. Each, $1.00. 
Virginiana. Commonly known as Virgin’s Bower. A ram¬ 
pant grower and often grown along shady roadsides. 
A profusion of white flowers in August and September 
followed by unique seed pods. Each, 50c. 
William Kennett. Deep lavender. Long blooming period 
(June to September). Sturdy grower and produces ex¬ 
ceptionally large flowers. Each, $1.25. 
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