Roses The Linn County Nurseries 
—Porcelain Ivy. A vigorous vine having very attractive berries. Green, .60 
yellow, whitish and porcelain blue berries will be in the same cluster 
at the same time. 
—Pachysandra. Japanese Spurge. Not a vine but a favorite per doz. $ 2.00 
ground cover plant for open shade to quite shady places. per 100 15.00 
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 Aris) 
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. 
—Vinca minor. Trailing Myrtle. Everygreen ground cover per doz. 2.40 
dense to open shade. The small trailing vines have blue per 100 14.00 
flowers in April and May. Sold in clumps of 15 or more 
canes. 
WISTERIA JAPANESE. Multijuga Pink. These are grafted from 1.40 
blooming vines and have 12 in. racemes. 
—American Wisteria. Tall vigorous climber with lilac-purple flowers 1.00 
in June and July. 
ROSES 
CLIMBING ROSES 
(All need some winter protection in Central Iowa) 
BLAZE, $1.25. A hardy, vigorous scarlet crimson climber similar to Paul’s 
Scarlet. 
CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY. $1.00. Large bright carmine flowers with 
fine form and rich fragrance. 
CLIMBING PINKY. $2.75 ea; 3 at $2.40 ea. A climber of the beautiful Pinky, 
perfectly formed buds open to 2 in. blooms which almost cover the plant. 
DR. J. H. NICOLAS, $2.00 each; 3 for $1.75 each. (Pat). Large deep rose-pink 
flowered medium height climber, repeating through summer and fall. 
MARY WALLACE. $1.00. Midseason. Vigorous plants are covered with large 
cup-shaped flowers of glowing rose-pink. Very hardy. 
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