. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 62 Catalogue of Reading Nursery, Mass. — J. W. Manning, Proprietor. PERIPLOCA — Silk Vine. A desirable climber for covering arbors and walls rapidly. Does well in all soils. P. Greeca. [Graecian Silk Vine.] July. Showy, smooth, glossy green, lanceolate foliage. Fl
. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 62 Catalogue of Reading Nursery, Mass. — J. W. Manning, Proprietor. PERIPLOCA — Silk Vine. A desirable climber for covering arbors and walls rapidly. Does well in all soils. P. Greeca. [Graecian Silk Vine.] July. Showy, smooth, glossy green, lanceolate foliage. Flowers interesting, though inconspicuous. 35 ROSES. Of these we have a very complete collection of hardy kinds, which are f ully described on page 45. SCHIZOPHRAGMA - Climbing Hydrangea. A rare and interesting climber, doing well in all soils, and especially adapted to grow against a wall. S. hydrangeoides Aug. Oval, heart-shaped, deeply toothed, light green or reddish foliage. Flowers in flat heads, white or light pink. 75 cents. TECOMA (BIGNONXA — Trumpet Vine.) Very showy climbers, adapted to all soils. Somewhat tender at first, but soon establishes itself, and then becomes extremely orna- mental both in foliage and flower. B. grandiflora and B. capreo- lata we do not find so hardy as to admit of general use, and have discarded. T radicans, or Bignonia radicans. Summer. Handsome dark green, pinnate foliage, and extremely showy clusters of deep orange-scarlet, trumpet-shaped flowers at intervals m the summer. 35 cents. WISTARIA. Wistarias are among the most rapid-growing, hardy vines that we offer, and Trumpet Vine, are adapted to any soil and exposure. As usually treated, they are allowed to grow without any especial attention, and the trunk is often very crooked. By careful attention at first, to keep the leaders taut and straight, this is easily avoided, and the result is worthy of the small labor entailed. We know of no plant which will more quickly cover a w
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