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Vaughan's Hardy Climbing Vines 

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TRUMPET CREEPER 
Bignonia Radicans. A robust, tall climber with 
great leathery trumpet-shaped flowers of brilliant 
orange-scarlet which last a long time in the sum- 
mer. Useful. wherever a showy flowering vine is 
desired. Will cling to wood. 2 yr., 60c; 3 for $1.60. 
Bignonia Mme. Galen. A more dwarf form of the 
above with immense flower clusters, often exceeding 
15 inchesin length. 2 yr., grafted, $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
BITTERSWEET (Celastrus Scandens) 
A native climbing or twining plant with handsome 
' large leaves; yellow flowers in May and June and 
clusters of ornamental orange-capsuled fruit in 
autumn. Succeeds well in shade. We recommend 
planting 2 or more in a group. 2yr., 75c; 3 for $1.95; 
doz.. $7.50. 
CREEPER (Ampelopsis) 
Boston Ivy (Ampelopsis Tricuspidata or 
Veitchei). The grandest hardy climbing vine 
in existence for covering houses, churches, schools, 
etc. Its glossy, ivy leaves overlap each other, 
and its long delicate young shoots stretch 
up the walls with free and rapid growth. The 
tendrils at nearly every point cling firmly to the 
smoothest surface of rock or brick. 2 year, 75c; 
3 for $1.95; doz., $6.00; 3 year, 90c; 3 for $2.25. 
Engelman’s Creeper (Ampelopsis Engelmani). 
One of the hardiest, best and quickest growing 
climbers for the north and northwest. Leaves color 
beautifully in the fall. Has a tendency to cling to 
brick or stucco. 2 yr., 60c; 3 for $1.50; doz. $5.00. 
DUTCHMAN'S PIPE 
Aristolochia Sipho. A vigorous and rapid-growing 
climber, bearing striking brownish colored flowers, 
resembling a miniature pipe in shape. Its large, rich 
glossy, dark green heart-shaped leaves give a tropi- 
cal foliage effect and produce a splendid shade. It is 
very hardy and will thrive in sun or shade. 2 yr., 
grafted, $1.25. 
LARGE-FLOWERING CLEMATIS 
The Large-Flowering Clematis are the most beautiful 
of flowering vines. All except the variety Belle of 
Woking should be pruned in spring, as they produce 
| their finest flowers from wood made during the cur- 
| rent year. We supply own-root plants which are 
| the best. 
Henryi. Pure white flowers, usually eight-petaled, 
and often 6 to 8 inches in diameter. 
Jackmani. This variety, with its strong, healthy 
grovel hardy nature and rich, deep velvety purple 
owers, is the most satisfactory of its class. Blooms 
with astonishing profusion. 
Mme. Edward Andre. Very beautiful bright velvety 
red, free-flowering and continuous bloomer. 
Ramona. An extra good variety that gives plenty 
of bloom of a distinct shade of light lavender blue. 
Prices of the above 4 varieties: 2-year, each, $1.00; 3- 
year, each, $1.25. 
Gold Medal Collection. One each Jackmani, Henryi 
and Mme Edward Andre, 2-year for $2.75; 3-year 
for $3.45.. . 


CLEMATIS Belle of Woking 
FIVE FINE NEW VARIETIES 
Belle of Woking. Handsome double flowers of sil- 
very blue. Profuse bloomer in July and again just 
before frost. 2 yr., $1.25; 3 for $3.25. 
Comtesse de Bouchaud. Beautiful flowers with 
racefully curved petals of satiny rose. Blooms 
rom July to Sept. Very distinct. 2 yr., $1.25. 
Crimson King. Truly spectacular, bright red flowers 
that are often 6 to 7 inches in diameter. Blooms 
from June to September. $1.50. 
Lord Neville. Very dark, velvety blue-purple. Ex- 
quisite in color, with petals rich in texture. Has a 
long blooming season. 2 yr., $1.25. 
Prins Hendrik. Of rare orchid-like beauty, with 
georgeous azure-blue, ruffled petals, often 7 inches 
in diameter. Blooms from June until frost. $1.75. 
Deluxe Collection: One each of Belle of Woking, 
Crimson King, and Lord Neville. 2-year, for $3.50. 
VARIOUS SPECIES OF CLEMATIS 
Duchess of Albany (New). Vigorous sprays of gor- 
geous pink trumpet-shaped flowers about 314 to 4 
inches long. Blooms from July to September. 
Flowers will last two weeks when cut. 2 yr., $1.50. 
Sweet Autumn Clematis (Clematis Paniculata). 
The flowers are pure white, deliciously fragrant and 
produced with the greatest freedom in September 
when few other vines are in bloom. The most popu- 
iy ot all the small-flowered vines. 2 yr., 75c; 3 for 
-00. 
HARDY ENGLISH IVY 
Hedera Helix Gracilis. A graceful evergreen vine 
that has dark green foliage and is identical in habit 
with the well-known English Ivy, except that it is 
hardy and has smaller leaves. Succeeds well in 
shady places and makes an excellent ground cover. 
$42 in. pots, each, 50c; 3 for 85c; doz., $2.75; 100, 
15.00. 
HONEYSUCKLE (Lonicera) 
Excellent vines for covering arbors, fences, pergolas, 
verandas, etc., and for ground planting under trees. 
If used on terraces or embankments will prevent wash- 
ing. All are hardy and improve in beauty yearly. 
Everblooming Honeysuckle(Lonicera Heckrotti). 
Remarkable for large size and distinct appearance 
of its flowers, crimson-carmine without and golden 
apricot inside. They are very beautiful and fra- 
grant and are in bloom from the middle of June until 
the coming of frost. 2 yr., 75c; 3 for $2.00. 
Hall’s Honeysuckle (Lonicera Japonica 
Halleana). One of the finest of all vines. Almost 
evergreen, with very fragrant, pure white flowers, 
changing to yellow, in late summer and fall. 2 yr., 
65c; 3 for $1.75; doz., $5.00. 
CLIMBING HYDRANGEA 
Hydrangea Petiolaris. A worth while hardy 
climber with white, four-petaled flowers in 6 to 8 
inch loose clusters in July. Will cling to brick or 
stone walls. Slow growing when young, but once 
established, makes a rapid growth. Grows best 
on north or east sides of buildings. Strong pot- 
grown plants, $1.25; 3 for $3.25. 

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Polygonum Auberti. Of strong, vigorous growth, 
attaining a height of 25 feet or more, producing 
through the summer and fall great foamy spraysof 
white flowers that turn rose-colored as they begin 
to fade, and the combination of white and rose 
makes an exceedingly pretty picture. 2 yr., 75c;3 
3 for $2.00; doz., $7.50. 
KUDZU or Jack-and-the-Bean-Stalk Vine 
The most remarkable climber extant. In rich soil will 
grow 70 feet in one season. Starts into growth 
slowly, but after three or four weeks grows almost 
beyond belief. Leaves in shape like Lima Bean; 
dark green; texture soft and woolly. Fine for 
porches, arbors, old trees, etc. 60c; 3 for $1.35. 
WISTARIA 
Very strong growing vines that climb high and twine 
tightly. To get the best bloom, do not over-water or 
over-fertilize, but prune regularly, cutting back all 
superfluous growth in August and again in September. 
Chinese Wistaria (Wistaria Sinensis). Blooms 
very profusely early in summer; flowers violet-blue, 
in long pendulous clusters. _Our plants are propa= 
gated from blooming wood. 2 yr., grafted, $1.00. 
Pink Wistaria (Wistaria Multijuga Rosea). The 
queen of the Wistarias. Vigorous growing, with 
extremely long, full clusters of beautiful pink 
flowers. 1 yr., grafted, $1.25. 
White Chinese Wistaria (Wistaria Sinensis Alba). 
Pure white, very fragrant, 2 yr., grafted, $1.00. 
All prices f.o. b. our nurseries, 
Western Springs, Ill. 
If wanted by Parcel Post, add 10c for 1 plant, 
20c for 3 plants for postage. 

WISTARIA 

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