Center Point, Iowa Vines 
Each 
CLEMATIS. Large Flowering. They are very exacting in their requirements. 
The soil should be moist, cool and sweet yet must be well drained, and the 
tops should be in the open but not exposed to too much heat. 
—Henryii. White. 1.25 
—Jackmani. Purple. 125 
—Mme. Edward Andre. Carmine violet. 1,25 
—Paniculata, Japanese Clemitas. Great masses of small fragrant white 1.00 
flowers in September. Hardiest of all and easiest to grow. 
EUONYMUS, fortunei, Winter Creeper. These are the hardiest of the broad- 
leaf evergreen vines. These make good ground covers under trees and 
places where there is not too much winter sun, or they will climb tree 
—Carrierei. Glossy wintercreeper. Clings good. $ 1.00 
—Colorata. Excellent ground cover. Leaves turn red in fall and re- 1.00 
main red through the winter. 
—Vegetus. Big leaf, wintercreeper, a semi-shrub with round, thick, 1.50 
leathery leaves. 
GRAPE, Beta. A vigorous vine for arbors. Has an abundance of fruit 50 
half the size of concord with a decided wild flavor. Fine for juice 
and jelly. 
IVY, Boston, Parthenocissus tripcuspidata. Very refined, clings closer “15 
but is less hardy than englemanni. The closely clinging vines makes 
a dense cover of foliage in summer and the bare vines shown intri- 
cate branching patterns in winter. Best on east and north sides. 
—Engleman Ivy. Parthenocissus quinquefolia englemanni. An im- 50 
proved variety of virginia creeper. The hardiest vine clinging to 
smooth walls, also good for arbors. 
POLYGONUM reynouthria. One ofthe best ground covers only 8 to 12 1.25 
in. nigh. With deep red buds and airy pink flowers in late summer. 
The light green foliage turns brilliant red in the fall, Likes full sun. 
HONEYSUCKLE, Scarlet Trumpet. Almost evergreen, Long coral-red ANS: 
flowers continuously. Excellent for cutting. 
—Sumner King. (Heckrotti). May until Frost, 15-20 ft. Large fragrant 1.00 
flame-red trumpets lined with gold and rose are produced in immense 
showy clusters; blooming from early summer until frost. The blooms 
are produced the same year the plant is set out. Foliage, dark blue- 
green, disease and pest-free. 
—Halls. White trumpet shaped flower. Fine for ground covers for banks. 65 
MATRIMONY VINE. Lycium barbarum. Good grower in adverse sit- 00 
uations. Good planted on high retaining walls so that the branches 
laden with red berries may be seen, or on steep slopes as ground 
cover. 
STRAWBERRIES for a sunny spot around evergreens or a border try a 
few strawberries and enjoy some fresh fruit too. For varieties and 
prices see under fruits. 
TRUMPET VINE. The old fashioned vine with long trumpet-shaped 1.00 
flowers. 
WISTERIA JAPANESE. Multijuga Pink. These are grafted from 1.40 
blooming vines and have 12 in. racemes. 
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