


FLOWERING VINES 
For lasting charm and graceful beauty, 
plant these most popular Flowering Vines. 
Let them frame your doorways, windows, 
garage with thousands of brightly colored 
flowers. 
These plants require almost no care. 
Once established, they last a lifetime. They 
will enhance the beauty and value of your 
home. Plant them 3 to 4 ft. apart. 
BITTERSWEET (Celastrus scandens). Native 
vine, producing bunches of orange-red 
berries, retaining their color over a long 
period. Popular for Winter bouquets. 
Plant two for pollination. $ .80 Each. 
BOSTON IVY (Ampelopsis veitchi), Clings 
closely to any wall without support. The 
leaves grow very thickly overlapping 
each other, forming a tapestry of rare 
charm which changes in Autumn to 
beautiful shades of crimson and yellow. 
$ .80 Each. 
DUTCHMAN'S PIPE (Aristolochia Sipho), A 
magnificent vine which produces very 
large, heart-shaped leaves and purplish 
blossoms, resembling a miniature pipe. 
Grows in sun and shade. Especially fine 
for porch and arbor as it makes a per- 
fect shade. $1.50 Each. 
EVERBLOOMING HONEYSUCKLE (Lonicera 
heckrotti). From June to October the 
plants are covered with hundreds of fra- 
grant flowers, flame-scarlet outside and 
gold inside. Equally fine for porch, trel- 
lis, or fence. It is perfectly hardy, and 
thrives in sun or partial shade. $1.25 
Each. 
PURPLE CLEMATIS (Clematis Jackmani). 
Produces immense purple flowers 4 to 6 
inches across. The first flowers appear in 

Silver Lace Vine 
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Sweet Autumn Clematis 
July, and they keep coming until Sep- 
tember. A partially shaded location is 
ideal. $1.50 Each. 
PURPLE WISTERIA (Wisteria sinensis). We 
offer grafted plants of the Chinese Wis- 
teria which is characterized by large, 
fragrant flowers. They come into bloom 
very young and all the flowers in each 
cluster open. at about the same time be- 
fore any leaves appear. $1.25 Each. 
SCARLET TRUMPET HONEYSUCKLE (Loni- 
cera sempervirens). Although lacking in 
fragrance, the flowers of this vine are 
very showy, a bright scarlet and shaped 
like a trumpet. They appear in June and 
continue all Summer until late Septem- 
ber, followed by attractive yellow ber- 
ries. Thrives in sunny as well as shady 
locations. §$ .80 Each. 
SILVER LACE VINE (Polygonum auberti). 
The fastest growing hardy vine, usually 
growing 15 to 20 ft. the first year. From 
the middle of Summer until late Fall cov- 
ered with thousands of white flowers. 
$1.00 Each. 
SWEET AUTUMN CLEMATIS (Clematis pan- 
iculata). Fragrant, star-like flowers, 
creamy-white, an inch across, are pro- 
duced in reckless abundance in Septem- 
ber. Later, its feather-like seed pods 
create the illusion of a second blooming 
period. Grows 20-30 ft. with unusual 
rapidity. $1.25 Each. 
TRUMPET VINE (Bignonia radicans). Orange- 
red, trumpet-shaped blossoms make it 
one of our most decorative vines. The 
flowers are 5 to 6 in. long. They appear 
in clusters for many weeks in Midsum- 
mer. $1.00 Each. 
1950 Catalog—Stern’s Nurseries, Geneva, N. Y. 
