. [Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue]. 106 ELLWANQER & BARRTS RHODODENDRON. Rosebay. The Rhododendrons are magnificent flowering- Evergreen Shrubs. AH prefer a peaty soil and a somewhat shaded situation. The Catawblense varieties are the most hardy, and succeed in our climate better than any other. In this latitude they require to be protected in winter. Rh. Catawbiense Seedlings. CATAWBA RoSEBAT. D. Round clusters of lilac and violet flowers. Plants with flowering buds about 18 to 24 inches. $ Rh. Named A'arieties—Budded Plants. D. Fine assortment of colors. Plants with flowe
. [Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue]. 106 ELLWANQER & BARRTS RHODODENDRON. Rosebay. The Rhododendrons are magnificent flowering- Evergreen Shrubs. AH prefer a peaty soil and a somewhat shaded situation. The Catawblense varieties are the most hardy, and succeed in our climate better than any other. In this latitude they require to be protected in winter. Rh. Catawbiense Seedlings. CATAWBA RoSEBAT. D. Round clusters of lilac and violet flowers. Plants with flowering buds about 18 to 24 inches. $ Rh. Named A'arieties—Budded Plants. D. Fine assortment of colors. Plants with flowering buds, about 18 to 24 inches. See cut. $ CLASS IV.—CLIMBING AND TRAILING SHRUBS. A most useful class of plants for this country, for covering cottages, verandas, walls, trellises, etc. ACTINIDIA. Steahlengriffel, Ger. A. polygama. A climbing plant from Japan. The flowers are white with a purple center, and sometimes cover the whole yine. The fruit is round, edible, and has a fine flavor. 35c. A. var. polygama. A variety of the above with long fruit. 35c. AKEBIA. Akebie, Fr. quinata. A singular Japanese chmbing shrub, with fine foliage, purple flowers and ornamental fruit. See cut. 35c. AMPELiOPSIS. JtJNGFERNWEIN, Ger. VlGNE-VIERGE, Fr. bipinnata. Pepper Vine. A species with compound pinnate leaves. 35c. dissecta. A very pretty variety, with finely cut leaves. 50c. quinquefolia. AMERICAN IVT, or VIRGINIAN CREEPER. Has beautiful digitate leaves that become rich crimson in autumn; a very rapid grower. Like the Bignonia and Ivy, it throws out tendrils and roots at the joints, by which it fastens itself to anything it touches. One of the finest vines for covering walls, verandas or trunks of trees; affords shade quickly. 35c. A. var. aconitifolia. Leaves digitate and leaflets much cut. A slender grower. 50c. %'ar. Engelmauni. Shorter jointed than quinquefolia. A good climber, grows 6 to 10 feet in a season. 35c. var. muralis. Resembles the American, but is more slender
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