. Dreer's 1913 garden book. Pknnisetum Japonicum (Hardy Fountain Grass). iHfflKTADRfER-PHIIADtLPHIAfA^TlOWERSEED{fOVEbTWlM 63 T^m. mmm if*grz~ ,> »< t If JC^ THE W-- i. CARDINALCLIMBER. Ipomoea Quacnoclit Hybrida.) 2158 We introduced this sensational novelty-v^ last year, and wherever grown it has created a furore, and no plant in ourtrial grounds the past season was somuch admired. We consider it themost beautiful, brilliant and distinctannual climber introduced in manyyears. It is the result of a cross betweenIpomoea Quamoclit, the Cypress Vineand Ipomoea Star Glory. Itis a
. Dreer's 1913 garden book. Pknnisetum Japonicum (Hardy Fountain Grass). iHfflKTADRfER-PHIIADtLPHIAfA^TlOWERSEED{fOVEbTWlM 63 T^m. mmm if*grz~ ,> »< t If JC^ THE W-- i. CARDINALCLIMBER. Ipomoea Quacnoclit Hybrida.) 2158 We introduced this sensational novelty-v^ last year, and wherever grown it has created a furore, and no plant in ourtrial grounds the past season was somuch admired. We consider it themost beautiful, brilliant and distinctannual climber introduced in manyyears. It is the result of a cross betweenIpomoea Quamoclit, the Cypress Vineand Ipomoea Star Glory. Itis a strong and rapid grower, attaininga height of 30 feet or more, with beauti-ful, deeply lacinated foliage and liter-ally covered with a blaze of circularfiery cardinal-red flowers from mid-July till frost. The flowers are about\\ inches in diameter, and are borne inclusters of 5 to 7 blooms each. We feelsure that it will become one of the goodannual climbers of the future. Likeother Ipomoeas it delights in a warm,sunny situation and good soil. Seedmay be started indoors in March orApril, but it is best to wait until theweather gets warm and settled, andthen sow out of
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