Vines... 
Figure at right of name indicates average mature height. 
N. following name indicates a native Colorado plant. 
Ampelopsis saintpauli, ST. PAUL CREEPER 
Ampelopsis [am-pe-lop’-sis] Greek for “like a 
vine.” 
saintpauli [saint-paul’-i] St. Paul’s Ivy. 
Smaller leaves, shorter joints, slower growing and 
more clinging discs than Englemann. Hardy and 
will grow in sun or shade. Beautiful fall color. 
3 year plants $1.00, 2 year plants 40c 
) Ampelopsis tricuspidata veitchi, BOSTON IVY 
tricuspidata [tri-cus-pi-da’-ta] Three-pointed. 
veitchi [vech’-i] For James Veitch, English nur- 
seryman. 
The neatest and slowest growing of the ivies. Has 
many clinging discs and will hold fast to any fairly 
rough surface. Beautiful fall colors. Does well here 
when planted on the north side of buildings. 
2 year plants 75c 
Bignonia radicans, TRUMPET VINE 


WESTERN Bignonia [big-noh’-ni-ah] For J. P. Bignon, 1662. 
VIRGINS BOWER radicans [rad’-i-kanz] rooting. 
% Natural Size Slow-growing, but eventually gets very large. Large 
trumpet shaped scarlet flowers in fall. 
3 year plants 75c 
Celastrus scandens, AMERICAN BITTERSWEET 
Celastrus [see-las’-trus] Ancient Greek name. 
scandens [skan’-denz] Climbing. 
A slow growing vine with attractive red _ berries. 
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Clematis ligusticifolia, WESTERN 
VIRGINSBOWER 
ligusticifolia _[lig-us-tic’-i-fol-ia] With leaves 
formed into climbing tendrils. 
A rapid growing native climber which is covered 
with small white flowers in summer and followed 
by a cloud of woolly white seed clusters in fall. 
More hardy than the Sweet Autumn, but not scented. 
2 year plants 75c 
Clematis crispa, CURLY CLEMATIS 
Clematis [klem’-ah-tis] Greek name of a climbing 
plant. 
crispa [kris’-pa] Curled. 
A rather frail vine, but has beautiful purple bells, 
similar to our native Douglas Clematis. 
9 
y 3 year plants $1.50 
: = Clematis jackmani, JACKMAN CLEMATIS 
jackmani [jack’-man-i] For Jackman. 
Half-hardy and of frail slow growth, but the grand 
display of large purple flowers in summer is worth 
any care to secure. The most popular large flowered 
clematis. 2 year plants $1.25 
Clematis paniculata, SWEET AUTUMN 
CLEMATIS 
paniculata [pan-ic-u-la’ta] [flowers] borne in 
panicles. 
A profusion of fragrant white flowers in autumn. 
SWEET AUTUMN CLEMATIS iL 2 year plants $1.00 



