. Book of flowers, plants, and seeds. Flowers, Catalogs; Vegetables, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs. AMPELOPSIS VEITCHII. VEITCHII. Called also "Boston lvy'» and "Japan ; This is the most decidedly popular of all climbing plants, being entirely hardy in the most exposed places, growing as rapidly as the old Virginia Creeper, and clinging to stones, brick or wood- work with the greatest tenacity. But it is in the fall that it shov. s its exquisite beauty ; the leaves then change to the brightest tints of sc
. Book of flowers, plants, and seeds. Flowers, Catalogs; Vegetables, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs. AMPELOPSIS VEITCHII. VEITCHII. Called also "Boston lvy'» and "Japan ; This is the most decidedly popular of all climbing plants, being entirely hardy in the most exposed places, growing as rapidly as the old Virginia Creeper, and clinging to stones, brick or wood- work with the greatest tenacity. But it is in the fall that it shov. s its exquisite beauty ; the leaves then change to the brightest tints of scarlet, crimson and orange, so striking as to be seen at a great distance. Two sizes; 20 and 30 cents. AKEBIA QUIIVATA. A scarce and very beautiful, perfectly hardy, fast growing Japan vine, with rich, dark green foliage, which retains its color till mid- winter, being almost evergreen. Clambering over our ciffice the past season, it made a splendid show and attracted the attention of all visitors. It flowers in large clusters, of chocolate purple color; deliciously perfumed ; the foliage is never attacked by in- sects. Two sizes ; 15 and 25 cents. HO]\ For real home vines, to be near you, climbing over your windows and doorways, there is nothing prettier or more de- sirable than fine, honeysuckles. They are hardy, and the foliage is pretty, neat and clean, the flowers almost continuous, and their fragrance delicious. Golden-Leaved. [Attrea Reticulata.) An elegant and very desirable variety of moderate growth ; leaves beautifully veined and netted with clear yellow, so that the prevailing color of the foliage is bright yellow ; flowers yellow and fragrant ; admirable for pillar and trellis work. This beautiful honeysuckle is so dis- tinct that it is one of the best varieties to plant with other vines for a striking contrast. Brachypoda. Valuable for its remarkably vigorous growth ; flowers yellow and fragrant. Flexuosa. An old favorite, holding its lea
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