CLEMATIS 
“The Spice of Garden Pleasure” 
As snowflakes are admired for their delicate form and tracery alone, these Clematis embody all 
their characteristics plus color and a living, ever-changing individuality that adds zest and interest 
to our garden schemes. 
These Hardy, Large-flowering Clematis Hybrids, with their delicate-appearing yet rugged blooms, 
might well be termed the gossamer of the flower world. Their presence, like ethereal threads, softens 
and enhances all adjoining things. These twining, climbing vines are most distinctrve with their 
pleasing suggestion of informality, interesting foliage, wide color-range, and decorative possibilities. 
‘Two or more varieties may be used together on a trellis, arbor, fence or old tree stump to liven and 
give bloom throughout the summer and fall. 
While these Large-flowering Hybrids are similar in hardi- 
ness, habit of growth and foliage to the often-seen, and well- 
known Clematis paniculata, the bloom ts decidedly larger and 
once seen they will never been mistaken. Their blooms aver- 
age 3 to 6 inches in diameter and make ideal cut-flowers as 

well as supplying graceful beauty outdoors. 
They Are Easy to Grow 
A rich well-drained good garden soil, loosened 
by the addition of sand or peat-moss, is best. 
Thoroughly mixing a tablespoonful of lime with 
the soil that Is used in planting will overcome 
any acid condition. 
‘The plants should be set 3 inches deeper than 
in the pot, and the soil firmed well around the 
roots and watered frequently in dry weather. 
A trellis or support should be provided at time 
of planting to prevent the cracking of the brittle 
bark. When the plants are established they 

CRIMSON KING. $1.50 each 
HARDY CLEMATIS HYBRIDS 
Belle of Woking. Very fine, double, soft silvery gray to light 
lavender flowers. $1.25 each. 
Crimson King. Large, bright red flowers. $1.50 each. 
Duchess of Edinburgh. Very large, double, fragrant, pure 
white flowers. $1 each. 
Gypsy Queen. Velvety in texture is this dark violet-purple 
form. $1.25 each. 
Henryi. Broad, creamy white flowers of finest form with 
strong contrasting colored stamens. $1.25 each. 
can be well fertilized and mulched with manure 
Jackmani. One of the best-known violet Clematis. Has Jong 
annually with excellent results. 
been a favorite. $1 each. 
Jackmani Alba. A pure white form of the familiar type. 
$1.25 each. 
Lady Betty Balfour. Rich purple; white center. $1.25 each. 
Lady Caroline Neville. Large, pale mauve flowers with 
darker bars. $1.50 each. 
Lanuginosa Candida. An immense, dazzling pure white 
flower. $1.25 each. 
Lawsoniana. An unusually large, bright blue flower. $1.25. 
Lord Neville. Large, dark plum-colored flower accentuated 
by a white center. $1.50 each. 
Mme. Baron Veillard. Fine large, satiny lilac-rose flower. 
$1 each. 
Mme. Edouard Andre. Bright velvety red in color. $1.25. 
Nellie Moser. Petals pale mauve and white with maroon 
bars. Vigorous. $1.50 each. 
Prins Hendrik. Rich-textured ruffled petals of orchid-blue. 
$1.50 each. 
Ramona. Fine clear lavender-blue flowers. $1 each. 
Ville de Lyon. Carmine-red. $1 each. 

LORD NEVILLE. $1.50 each 
Small-flowering Clematis 
Montana rubens. The rosy red, Anemone-like flowers turn 
pink with age. Vigorous, reaching 15 feet. $1 each. 
Paniculata. Virgins-Bower. A Juxuriant grower and profuse 
bloomer with fine foliage. The fragrant white flowers, in 
late summer, resemble snowflakes. 75 cts. each. 
Texensis (coccinea). A low, twining plant with scarlet flowers usually described as 
pitcher-like m form, having yellow centers. 85 cts. each. 
Vitalba. Climber to 30 feet. Fragrant white flowers in clusters from July to Septem- 
bers 75icts. each: 
Two Low, Bushy, Shrub-like Clematis 
Clematis integrifolia Durandi. Its large, dark blue flowers, borne profusely all sum- 
mer on fme bushy plants 2 feet high, are excellent for cutting. Not climbing. June- 
Aug. $1 each. 
Davidiana, Gerbe Fleuri. Clusters of bright blue hyacinth-shaped flowers. Bushy, not 
climbing. Most useful in the perennial border. Aug., Sept. $1 each. 

BELLE OF WOKING. $1.25 each 


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NOTE: All of the Clema- 
tis listed are strong 2 and 
3-year-old plants grown 
in large pots to insure a 
splendid root system and 
planting success. 

LAWSONIANA. $1.25 each HENRYI. $1.25 each MME. EDOUARD ANDRE. $1.25 each 
