SHUMWAY’S DECORATIVE FLOWERING 
MOST ATTRACTIVE FOR COVERING WALLS, TRELLISES AND -PORCHES ,.22" Be 









a MY GUARANTEE 
My HARDY VINES, SHRUBS and Nursery Stock are GUAR- 
ANTEED GENUINE and TRUE TO NAME. If they prove other- 
wise I will refill the order or refund purchase price anytime 
within 9 months from date of purchase. z 
R. H. Shumway. 
Perennial Sweet Peas 
Lathyrus Perfectly hardy perennial. Handsome, 
free-blooming climber with clusters of elegant 
Sweet-Pea-like blossoms which are produced in 
the greatest profusion. They come up year after 



year, and also bloom earlier than other Sweet 
a Peas. Especially suitable for covering arbors 
i and trellises. We offer three distinct colors as 
follows: 
2824 Red—2825 Pink—2826 White. 
Your choice, 3 for 50 cts., postpaid. 
3127 Bitter Sweet 
(Celastrus scandens.) This is a graceful Climber 
with attractive orange berries borne in clusters. 
Bright scarlet seeds. Excellent for winter decoration. 
Strong plants. Each, 40 cts.; 2 for 75 cts.; 3 for $1.00. 
Wisteria 
These are highly desirable hardy climbing plants 
which give a distinct Oriental appearance to any trel- 
lis or garden house to which they are trained. After 
once Ragone established they will produce a great 
profusion of very showy pendulous clusters of blooms 
which appear early in the season before the leaves 
have fully expanded. The plants we offer are grown 
from grafted stock which is sure to bloom. 





3139 American Purple. This variety 
bears in great profusion large, drooping 
clusters of purple, pea- shaped flowers, 
somewhat resembling a bunch of grapes 
in size and form. Blooms in May and 
June. Foliage is very pretty, of pale 
green color. <A beautiful climber. Each 
40 cts.; 2 for 75 cts.; 3 for $1.00. 






3140 Chinese White. Similar to the 
purple Wisteria, but the flowers aré 
pure white. Each, 60 cts.; 2 for $1.00. 
3130 Clematis Jackmanii 
Large Gorgeous Purple 
Most beautiful of all flowering vines. 
The flowers often 4 to’6 inches in diam- 
eter. Rich green foliage providing me- 
dium shade and large, star-shaped pur- 
ple blooms borne profusely from July 
Re October. Each, 85 cts.; 2 for 
$1.50. 
3131 Clematis Paniculata 
(Japanese Virgin’s Bower) 
The sweet-scented Japanese Clematis, 
This is one of the best hardy climbers. 
The leaves are of a bright glossy-green, 
and when in bloom the plant is com- 
pletely hidden beneath a blanket of 
white hawthorne-scented blossoms, 
Each, 40 cts.; 3 for 98 cts. 
3126 Bignonia 
(Trumpet Vine) 
A vigorous, graceful climber with 
brilliant red, trumpet-shaped blooms 
borne profusely during July and Au- 
gust. Each, 40 cts.; 2 for 75 cts. 
3137 Japanese Kudzu Vine 
(“Jack-and-the-Bean-Stalk” Vine) 
The most rapid growing vine in 
cultivation, attaining, after once 
being established, a height of 40 feet 
or more in one season. Its foliage is 
large and .furnishes dense ‘shade. It 
bears small racemes of rosy-purple, 
pea-shaped blossoms toward the 
close of August, resembling minia- 
ture Wisteria. Each, 35 cts.; 3 for 
90 cts.; 5 for $1.25. 
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3129 Chinese Matrimony Vine 
A strong bushy vine, with fine foliage. Very 
handsome and covered with quantities of small 
purple flowers, which. are followed by small searlet 
berries. Good for covering low fences or geste htls 
places. Each, 35 ects.; 3 for 90 cts. | 

Ampelopsis 
3122 Boston Ivy (Ampelopsis Veitchei). A beauti 
ful climbing vine which clings tightly to any kind 
of a wall. Especially good on brick or stucco house 
walls. . Foliage deep green, small leaf making a 
dense covering and finest texture of all the Am- 
pelopsis. Each, 35 cts.; 2 for 60 cts. 














3123-Engelmann’s) Ivy (Ampelopsis mneswiaani: 
Very similar to Boston Ivy except larger, coarser 
leaf. Bach, 35 cts.; 2 for 60 cts. 





Honeysuckle | 
3133 Halls Japanese (Halleana). A vigorous 
grower and continuous bloomer. The sweet-scented 
flowers open white, changing to cream. The foliage 
remains green almost all Winter. Large Too 
Each, 35 cts.; 2 for 60 cts. 




3134 Searlet Trumpet (Sempervirens). The east 
known and most popular variety. Broad, deep green 
leaves in pairs, united at the base, remaining unti 
late. Clusters of long, scarlet, trumpet- -shaped flow- 
ers are followed by red berries in Fall. Each, 40 
cts.; 2 for 70 cts. 




























14 New Beautiful Vines| 
That I Know You Will Enjoy — 
3132 New Clematis, Montana 
Undulata Rubra 
Most Gorgeous New Climbing Vine 
Very beautiful, new climbing vine with deep 
s green, waxy foliage producing the loveliest pink | 
flowers, literally hundreds of them at a tim 
Grows 10 to 12 feet high. Extremely hardy, hav- 
f ing stood temperatures of more than 30 degrees 
below zero. . Prefers sunshine but will do nicel 
# where sun rays strike it only 3 or 4 hours ea 
day. Each, 89 cts.; 2 for $1.50. - i Te 
3138 Silver Lace Vine £ 
(or Chinese Fleece Vine - 
(Polygonum Auberti.) Silver Lace e Vine really 
describes this beautiful new climber which is 
completely covered all summer ane fall with 
myriads of snowy white flowers. you want a_ 
vine. to produce quick results # r cove! 
porches and arbors this will please you. E 
49 cts.; 2 for 85c. 
- 3128 Climbing Hydrangea = 
A rare, new, striking attractive climber w 
broad, bright green foliage and large, flat ‘aus 
ters of fragrant, white flowers in early summe | 
Will cling to wall like ys The leaves are very | 
attractive. Each, 70 cts.; 2 for $1.25. . . 
3135 New Goldflame Honeysuekle 
One of the World’s Most Beautiful Introduc- 
tions in Hardy Climbing Ornamental Vines— ff 
Blooms All Summer. Immense, showy clusters §f 
of trumpet-shaped buds and fragrant blooms. ] 
The outside of the petals is brilliant flame-pink, 
while the inside is a creamy, golden yellow. 
Dark glossy foliage adds to the charm of “Gold- 
flame.” The foliage’is almost evergreen. The § 
flowers are delightfully fragrant, especially in § 
the evening. Gold-flame can be allowed to grow 
naturally as a vine or ground cover or with a § 
little trimming it can be grown in shrub form 
or as a hedge. Perfectly hardy. We highly 
recommend it to you. Each, 65 Cts.5 es for Si Ee 
postpaid. 



















































































