. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 70 THE JEWELL NURSERY COMPANY'S. AMERICAN IVY. no plant is so useful. For the ornamentation of brick and stone structures it can be especially recommended. See cut. ARISTOLOCHIA. Birthwort. A. Siplio. (Dutchman's Pipe.)—A very curious, perfectly liardy vine. 11 given good rich soil, the leaves are immense, many with a diame- ter of eight to ten inches, of a rich dark green. It is a very rapid grower, old plants making a growth of fifteen to twenty f
. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 70 THE JEWELL NURSERY COMPANY'S. AMERICAN IVY. no plant is so useful. For the ornamentation of brick and stone structures it can be especially recommended. See cut. ARISTOLOCHIA. Birthwort. A. Siplio. (Dutchman's Pipe.)—A very curious, perfectly liardy vine. 11 given good rich soil, the leaves are immense, many with a diame- ter of eight to ten inches, of a rich dark green. It is a very rapid grower, old plants making a growth of fifteen to twenty feet in one season. It has very odd shaped flowers that are a source of great wonderment to all who see them for the first time. Celastrus Scanclens. (Climbing Celastrus or Bitter Sweet.) —This is a verj^ handsome native climbing or twining shrub. It has fine large leaves, yellow flowers and clusters of orange-capsular fruit. It is very ornamental in winter, when it is covered with the bright red berries, which remain on all winter. CLEMATIS. Virgin's Bower. None among hardy perennials exceed in beautj^ and effectiveness the finer sorts of the Clematis. As a climber for the veranda, a screen for fences, for pillars along the garden walks, for training on walls or arbors, in masses on rockwork; for cultivation in pots, it has no rival among strong-grow- ing blossoming plants. The Clematis should be grown in rich, deep sandy loam, and be well mulched with rotten manure in winter. The richest sheets of bloom and largest flowers are obtained where it has partial shade and a liberal supply of water at the roots. I^ANUGINOSA TYPE. Flower during the summer and autumn successionally, on short lateral summer shoots; flowers dispersed. C. Meiiryi. (Anderson Henry.)— Very large, fine form; fi'ee grower and bloomer; creamj^ white. EJACKMANTSI TYFJE. Varieties flowering during the summer in continuous masses on summer shoots. C. Klammtila. European Sweet Clematis.—Flowers small, whit
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