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GARDEN FOR VICTORY 67 
| HARDY HEDGE PLANTS 
RUSSIAN OLIVE (Eleagnus angustifolia). A thick grow- 
ing, beautiful silvery hedge plant which withstands cold, 
drouth and alkali. Valuable as well in shelter belts and 
windbreaks. For prices of seedlings see page 61. 
SIBERIAN PEA (Caragana arborescens). Makes a beauti- 
ful hedge, either trimmed or untrimmed, a perfect snow 
trap in the shelter belt. Highly drouth and cold resistant. 
In June covered with yellow flowers. See page 61 for seed- 

_ ORNAMENTAL VINES | 
COTONE ASTER 
(Acutifolia). Ex- 
perts now recog- 
nize it as probably superior even to privet for a low hedge. Per- 
fectly hardy, handsome, clean and trims very well. . Price, 12 toe 
18 in., 10, 60c; 100, $5.00. 
BUCKTHORN. A slow growing, very hardy and handsome hedge. 
Requires moisture and good soil. 12 to 18 in., 10, $1.00; 50, $4.50; 
3 to 4 ft., each, 20e; 10, $1.75. 
HAWTHORN. Price, 2 to 3 ft., each, 40c; 10, $3.75. 
GOLDEN CURRANT. Price, 2 to 3 ft., each, 35e; 10, $3.00. 

EVERGREEN HEDGE. Juniper scopulo- 
rum see page 62. 
For other hedge plants see pages 61 and 
63, 64 and shrub pages. 
Chinese Elm Pygmy Caragana 
Tartarian Honeysuckle Buffalo Berry 
Ginnala Maple Sheepberry 
WOODBINE or VIRGINIA CREEPER. The 
most popular porch vine in our list. 
Sometimes called 5-leaved ivy. Price, 
each 30e; 10 for $2.75. Postpaid, each, 
To. bey 
BITTERSWEET. A native of great hardi- 
ness, noteworthy for the beautiful shape 
and color of the berries in fall. Single 
sexed so several must be planted to as- 
sure berries. Handsome foliage. Price, 
igh 40c; 10 for $3.50. Postpaid, each, 
c. 
HOP VINE. A handsome vine which grows 5; 
10 to 14 ft. in a season. The root lives ~ 
over but the top dies back. Makes a Menispermum 
heavy growth and does well in shade. 
Price, each, 25c; 10 for $2.00. Postpaid, each, 30c. 
ENGLEMANN’S CREEPER. Resembles the woodbine, but has the 
added advantage of clinging tightly to brick, stone, concrete or 
stucco walls with no wires or other support. Price, each, 40c; 
10 for $3.50. Postpaid, each, 45c. 
MENISPERMUM. A handsome, half woody climber whose hand- 
some leaves resemble ivy. Does well in shade, prefers rich soil. 
Grows 10 ft. in a season and kills back part way. Price, each, 
335e; 5 for $1.50. Postpaid, each, 40c. 

CHINESE MATRIMONY VINE. This is more of a trailing shrub than_a climber. Useful on slopes, ter- 
races and walls. Lavender flowers followed by bright red berries. Rapid grower. Price, each, 20c; 10 

eo. 
Woodbine 
for $1.75. Postpaid, 
each, 25c. 
CLEMATIS, JACK- 
MANIT — LARGE 
FLOWERED PUR- 
PLE. One of the most 
beautiful plants that 
can be grown in the 
north. Needs some 
protection but is 
worth it. Price, each, 
$1.00; 5 for $4.00. 
Postpaid, each, $1.10. 
CLEMATIS, WHITE or 
VIRGIN’S BOWER. 
Starry, white flowers 
in July, feathery 
plumes in late sum- 
mer and fall. Hand- 
some, showy and 
very fast grower. 
Price, each, 35c; 10 
for $3.00. Postpaid, 
each, 40c. 
We also recommend 
Wild Grape Vines. 

