* Jackmanni

-- The pioneer of the large flowered, improved Clematis, and with few, if any equals, and no superiors. Vigorous, perpetual, very profuse and constant. Flowers purple and large.

* Jackmanni Alba

-- Similar to the preceding in all respects, except that the flowers are pure white.

* Henryi

-- One of the best of the lanuginosa type, and the best White Clematis. Flowers occasionally during Summer and early Autumn.

* Pankulata

-- This is a recent Japanese introduction and one of the finest additions to our hardy climbers. It is a very strong, vigorous plant, growing rapidly, and as easily grown as the Honeysuckle. Flowers pearly white.

* Coccinea

-- Very handsome, hardy climber, bearing bell-shaped red flowers from June until frost.

* Crispa (Crisped Leather Flower).

-- July to September. Flowers singly on long stalks, abundant, 1.5 inches long, lilac purple, and delightfully fragrant. One of the best.

* Flammula (Sweet-Scented Clematis)

-- Masses of small, white, very fragrant flowers from June until September. Very beautiful.

* Virginiana

-- A strong climber, with dark green foliage and pretty white flower; the bunches of seeds have long, woolly tufts, making them Very ornamental for Winter decoration.