D. Hops--Golden
Humulus lupulus aureus
(HUME-yew-luss)
To 20' h | Perennial, zones 4-8
Armed with a sturdy structure,
golden hops captivates with its glow-
ing chartreuse maple-shaped leaves
and pendant aromatic strobiles that
embellish and add animation to
this exuberant twining vine. Offers
quick cover on pergolas, stumps and
more. Provide organic, moist yet
well-drained soils.
P8107
Plant
1/$6.99, 3/$20.25,
6/$39.00
E. Hyacinth Bean `Ruby Moon'
Dolichos lablab (DOLL-ee-kos)
6-20' h | Tender perennial, zones 8-10 | TA
We love this fast growing
vine for the multitudes of
violet and lavender flower trusses and glossy dark
violet pods that follow. Early to bloom, it will
cover trellises easily and will flower all summer.
Tolerates humid heat.
S323 Seed packet...21 seeds...$3.99
SPECIES CIRCA 1806
G. Mexican Flame Vine `Sao Paulo'
Senecio confusus (seh-NEE-see-oh)
6-10' h | HHA
Butterflies will seek out these vivid scarlet-orange daisy flowers
alighting on the brilliant gold tufted centers. The 2" wide flowers
bloom from late spring to fall on cascading forest green, glossy
leaves. Prune early in the season for bushiness and use flower
fertilizer only.
P3160
Plant
1/$6.99, 3/$20.25, 6/$39.00
H. Morning Glory `Clarke's Heavenly Blue'
Ipomoea tricolor
6-10' h | TA
A home gardener found this early-flowering version of sky-blue
morning glory in the 1930s and saved seeds. We are excited to bring
this reselected variety back into our gardens. Large saucer shaped
blooms of sky blue are a classic choice. Seeds poisonous. Cannot
ship to AR, AZ, OK.
S336 Seed packet...50 seeds...$2.99
CIRCA 1935
J. Passion Flower `Betty
Myles Young'
Passiflora hyb. (pass-ih-FLOR-uh)
Riverside Hybrid®
10-15' h | Tender perennial, zones
8-10 | TA
This triploid has extra large flowers
and a sturdy constitution. Blooming
reliably from spring to fall, it is a
lovely combination of violet-blue
with a distinct band of purple and
white. The plentiful golden orange
fruits add a decorative note. Fertile,
well-drained soil, not overly rich in
nitrogen. Limited quantity.
P8116
Plant
1/$8.99, 3/$26.25,
6/$51.00
K. Passion Flower `Lady
Margaret'
P. hyb.
8-10' h | Tender perennial, zones
9-10 | TA
A free-blooming modern hybrid
of the ancient red passion flower,
with ruby flowers that appear all
season. Loves warm weather, so
set outdoors when the nights have
warmed. A perfect patio plant that
should be carried over indoors in
the winter.
P5985
Plant
1/$6.99, 3/$20.25,
6/$39.00
L. Rex Begonia Vine
Cissus discolor (SISS-us)
6-10' h | Tender perennial, zones 9-10
| TA
A tropical vine that climbs by tendrils,
Rex Begonia Vine has heart-shaped
leaves of deep green and burgundy
dripping with silvery markings and
flashing a wine red underside. Happy
in a basket or trained on a trellis.
Provide minimum temperatures of
60°F+, medium moisture freely
draining soil and bright indirect light
such as sun-dappled shade. A superb
easy to grow, low maintenance plant.
P8114
Plant
1/$7.99, 3/$23.25,
6/$45.00
CIRCA 1823 EUROPE
M. Spanish Flag
Mina lobata (MY-nuh)
15' h | TA
"Exotic Love
Vine" has oodles
of arching sprays of tubular
florets that transform from
crimson to yellow, giving a
delightful multi-colored effect
from midsummer to fall. It will
quickly cover arbors; in cooler
areas provide a warm, sheltered
spot.
S218 Seed packet...20 seeds
...$2.99
P5855
Plant
1/$6.99,
3/$20.25, 6/$39.00
CIRCA 1841
B. Honeysuckle `Major Wheeler'
Lonicera sempervirens
8-10' h | Perennial, zones 4-9
The best cultivar of the native twining trumpet honeysuckle,
covered in clusters of blooms in spring and early summer. Hum-
mingbirds, bees and butterflies all find it irresistible, and birds
relish the red fruit later in the season. As it blooms primarily on
the previous years growth, prune to shape after
flowering. Non-invasive and mildew free.
P8165
Plant
1/$7.99, 3/$23.25, 6/$45.00
C. Honeysuckle 'Mandarin'
L. hyb.
10-15' h | Perennial, zones 3-9
This fast growing twining vine is decorative
from early spring when the purple leaves
veined in pink leaf out, and all through sum-
mer, when glowing orange clusters of bloom
draw hummingbirds to your garden. A great
vine for screening, it requires a sturdy support.
A sterile hybrid without seeds, it devotes all
its energy into blooming!
P8017
Plant
1/$7.99, 3/$23.25, 6/$45.00
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A. Cypress Vine
Ipomoea quamoclit
6-15' h | TA
Heralded in 1828 as "the most beautiful annual vine" this redis-
covered gem has feathery grassy green foliage and brilliant red
starry blooms. Easy to grow, provide warm, rich, well-drained
soils--lovely in a pot with a trellis. Seeds poisonous. Cannot
ship to AR, AZ, OK.
S492 Seed packet...57 seeds ...$2.99
CIRCA 1806
F. Love-in-a-puff
Cardiospermum halicacabum
10-12' h | Tender perennial, zones 8-10 | HHA
This long-loved vine has acquired many names
such as heart seed and balloon vine--
all very accurate descriptions of
this heirloom. Buoyant light
green inflated seed capsules
follow the small white flowers.
Inside each capsule reside
three charcoal black seeds, each
marked, to the delight of all, with
a perfect creamy white heart. The
delicate, finely cut leaves are borne on
stems that reach 10-12'.
S305 Seed packet...28 seeds...$2.99
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I. Cardinal Climber
Ipomoea x multifida
6-15' h | TA
Annual cardinal climber has brilliant crimson flowers whose long
funnels widen into flaring hoop skirts. Very like tiny morning
glories, the flowers are produced every morning in masses that
attract hummingbirds. Try growing on fences, spilling over walls,
or on a trellis in a container. Seeds poisonous. Cannot ship to AR,
AZ, OK.
S215 Seed packet...56 seeds...$2.99
CIRCA 1806
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