. Dreer's garden book 1929. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Clematis Paniculata Japanese Virgin's Bower This handsome hardy climber is one of the choicest and most satisfactory (limbing flowering plants. Of strong rapid growth with small, dense, rich green foliage, and pure white, deliciously fragrant flowers, which appear in the greatest profusion in August and September, followed by silvery feathery seed pods, which make an attractive appearance until mid-winter. The pl
. Dreer's garden book 1929. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Clematis Paniculata Japanese Virgin's Bower This handsome hardy climber is one of the choicest and most satisfactory (limbing flowering plants. Of strong rapid growth with small, dense, rich green foliage, and pure white, deliciously fragrant flowers, which appear in the greatest profusion in August and September, followed by silvery feathery seed pods, which make an attractive appearance until mid-winter. The plants succeed in almost any position. Not only is it adapted to run up all kinds of supports, but is just as useful for planting among rock-work, sloping banks, covering graves, or, in fact, any position whore a graceful vine or trailer is desired. Strong plants, 25 cts. each; per doz.; $ per 100. Euonymus The trailing Euonymus are particularly desirable for their dense evergreen foliage and extreme hardiness, some varieties on account of this taking the place of the English Ivy for wall covering, others that of the boxwood as an edging plant. Radicans. Deep green foliage, useful for covering low foundation walls, or may be clipped the same as boxwood for an edging plant. Radicans Acuta. A strong growing variety with long narrow dark green leaves veined with grey, excellent as a ground cover or for wall covering. Radicans Acuta Atropurpurea. Same as above but with the leaves tinted purplish red particularly on the underside. Radicans Variegata. A beautiful small-leaved green and white varie- gated form of the same habit as the type. Radicans Vegeta {Evergreen Bittersweet). A strong growing variety, with larger leaves than the type, and producing bright orange-red berries, which remain on the plant the greater part of the winter. As an ever- green absolutely hardy wall cover this plant is unequalled. Kewensis. A variety with very small dark green foliage. Everyone who
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