. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Select Hardy Climbing Plants. Ampelopsis Lowi Actinidia Arguta (The Silver Vine). A very desirable hardy Japanese climber of strong vigorous growth, with dark green, shining foliage, and greenish white flowers with purple centres which are followed by clusters of edible fruit of fig-like flavor. An excellent plant for covering arbors, trellises, etc., where a rapid and dense growth is desired. Strong plan
. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Select Hardy Climbing Plants. Ampelopsis Lowi Actinidia Arguta (The Silver Vine). A very desirable hardy Japanese climber of strong vigorous growth, with dark green, shining foliage, and greenish white flowers with purple centres which are followed by clusters of edible fruit of fig-like flavor. An excellent plant for covering arbors, trellises, etc., where a rapid and dense growth is desired. Strong plants, $ each. Chinensis. A rare climber with large orbicular foliage of dark green on the upper surface, densely tomentose beneath and when young thickly covered with bright red hairs which gives it a beautiful velvety appearance. It bears attractive yellow flowers which are succeeded by edible fruit the size of a walnut with gooseberry flavor. Hardy south of Washington. $ each. Akebia Quinata (Akebia Vine) One of the most graceful of our hardy climbers, producing in early spring numberless bunches of violet brown flowers, which have a pleasant cinnamon odor. SO cts. each; $ per doz. Aristolochia Sipho (Dutchman's Pipe Vine) A vigorous and rapid-growing climber, bearing singular brownish-colored flowers, resembling a pipe in shape. Its flowers, however, are of little value compared to its light- green leaves, which are of very large size, and retain their color from early spring to late fall; perfectly hardy. Strong plants, $ each. BignOnia (Trumpet Vine) Grandiflora. The true large flowered type with large showy orange-red flowers. each. Radicans, For covering unsightly places, stumps, rockwork, or wherever a showy- flowering vine is desired, this will be found very useful. The dark red flowers, with orange throat, are attractive, and borne profusely; very hardy. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. CelastrUS ScandenS (Bitter Sweet, or Wax Work) One of our native c
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