The Twentieth Century Home Cook Book

Practical recipes and household wisdom from 1906 — when the icebox was high technology and dinner had nine courses.

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Hall'S Japan Honeysuckle

CLEMATIS JACKMANNI-HALF-SIZE.
CLEMATIS JACKMANNI-HALF-SIZE.

shrubs, of rapid growth, handsome foliage and beautiful large flowers of all colors. Either in the open ground as pillar plants, bedding plants, single plants, in masses, or about rock-work, or cultivated in pots or tubs, the clematis cannot be excelled The cut shows the blossoms of clematis Jackmanni, half-size. There are six distinct types of these beautiful plants, all excellent and flowering at various seasons. HEDERA. (IVY). -The ivies are not hardy in America, either North or South, except in peculiar situations. They suffer from the sun in winter. Hence, ampelopsis takes its place. LONICERA. (HONEYSUCKLE OR WOODBINE). - This is hardy, and there are many beautiful varieties. Among them none is better than Hall's Japan honeysuckle. A strong, vigorous, almost evergreen sort, with pure white flowers, changing to yellow. Very fragrant, and covered with flowers from July to December; holds its leaves even until January. The illustration on page 526 shows a spray and blossoms of this beautiful plant.

CHINESE WISTARIA.-QUARTER SIZE.
CHINESE WISTARIA.-QUARTER SIZE.
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