Dreer's garden book 1919 (1919) Dreer's garden book 1919 dreersgardenbook1919henr Year: 1919 209 Clematis Paniculata EVONYMUS The trailing Evonymus are particularly desirable for their dense ever- green foliage and extreme hardiness, some varieties on account of this taking the place of the English Ivy for wall covering, others that of the box-wood as an edging plant. Radicans. Deep green foliage, useful for covering low foundation walls, or may be clipped the same as box-wood for an edging plant. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Radicans Variegata. A beautiful small-leaved gr


Dreer's garden book 1919 (1919) Dreer's garden book 1919 dreersgardenbook1919henr Year: 1919 209 Clematis Paniculata EVONYMUS The trailing Evonymus are particularly desirable for their dense ever- green foliage and extreme hardiness, some varieties on account of this taking the place of the English Ivy for wall covering, others that of the box-wood as an edging plant. Radicans. Deep green foliage, useful for covering low foundation walls, or may be clipped the same as box-wood for an edging plant. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Radicans Variegata. A beautiful small-leaved green and white variegated form of the same habit as the type. 25 cts, each; $ per dtz.; $ per 100. Radicans Vegeta. 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 evergreen absolutely hardy wall cover this plant is unequalled. An enthusiastic horticul- tural writer predicts that it will become as popular for this purpose here as the Ivy is in England. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Kewensis. A new variety with very small dark green foliage. Every- one who has seen this appreciates its value as a rock plant or ground cover. It grows close to the ground, and is one of the most valuable plants for under trees where grass will not grow. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Chinese Evergreen (Woodbine). Very fragrant, red, yellow and white variegated flowers; dark green foliage. Coral, or Scarlet Trumpet. Brilliant coral-red clusters of trum- pet-shaped flowers throughout the summer and autumn. Halleana (Hall's Monthly). Flowers pure white, turning to yellow; fragrant, hardy and almost evergreen; flowers freely. tienryi. A recent introduction from China, where it has been found at an altitude of 6000 feet, with almost evergreen foliage, and entirely distinct flowers of a peculiar bronzy-red color, produced in graceful pan


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