21be latfonal fiumrvman. 
FOR GROWERS AND DEALERS IN NURSERYSTOCK 
The National Nurseryman Publishing Co., Incorf)orated 
Vol. XXVI. 
HATBORO, PENNA. OCTOBER. 1918 
No. 10 
Large-leaved Vines 
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Porch covered with Aristolochia niacrophylla {Sipho) Dutchman’s Pipe vine and Osmunda Claytoniana atony 
the base 
I N our last issue we figured the Wistaria and spoke of 
its value as an ornamental vine. The present sub¬ 
ject of illustration is the Dutchman’s Pipe or Aris- 
totochia niacrophylla (sipho), another veiy strong and 
robust growing vine, but of entirely different character 
in habit of growth. 
In spite of its luxuriant growth, however, it is very 
neat in aj)pcarance due largely to the arrangement of the 
leaves in direct contrast to the bunchy growth of the 
Wistaria. The illustration shows it completely covering 
a j)orch and making a very effective screen. In fact, it 
(mcloscs the porch so well as almost to make it an inside 
room. 
The ferns at the base of it are the Osmunda Clay¬ 
toniana. 
One of the most striking examples the writer 
