. Dreer's garden calendar : 1875. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 162 Dreer's Garden IVY (Hedera). Ihe most useful and popular evergreei^ vine. The varieties marked with an * ;' re the hardiest and most vigorous, suita-. ble for covering walls, fences, trees, rock work, and rustic work, as well as baskets or vases. The others are of a more slendei* growth, and used principally for hanging- baskets, vases, etc. When grown in pots and trained to screens or trellises, they are very desirable plants for vestibule and hall decoration; i
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1875. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 162 Dreer's Garden IVY (Hedera). Ihe most useful and popular evergreei^ vine. The varieties marked with an * ;' re the hardiest and most vigorous, suita-. ble for covering walls, fences, trees, rock work, and rustic work, as well as baskets or vases. The others are of a more slendei* growth, and used principally for hanging- baskets, vases, etc. When grown in pots and trained to screens or trellises, they are very desirable plants for vestibule and hall decoration; its refreshing glossy green foliage will bear a large amount of ill- usage. ALGERIENSIS. Glaucous green, with large vSilver blotches. 50 cts. AUEEA MACULATA. Foliage blotched with vellow. 50 cts. *D'IGITATA or Finger-Leayed (Rare). 50 cts. -â â¢HELIX {Enqlish Ivy). Rapid grower, most generally used. 25 to 50 cts. LACINIATUS. Small cut-leaved. 25 to 50 cts. *-LATIFOLIA MACULATA. Marbled white on the young growth; vigorous grower. 25 to 50 cts. LOBATA. Cut-leaved ; fine for baskets or vases. 25 cts. MARMORATA ELEGANS. Small silvery-marbled leaves; 25 cts. RQ2GXERIANA. Giant-leaved; strong grower. 25 to 50 cts. *SPECTABILIS AUREA. Young growth veined with yellow. 50 cts. WISTARIA. Plants are all strong, pot-grown, transplant easily and give satisfaction. SINENSIS {Chinese Glycene). One of the most hardy climbing plants, and when once estai3lished, of rapid growth, covering the entire side of a house in a few years, presenting a magnificent appeai-ance when in full bloom, with its thousands of rich clusters or pendulous racemes of delicate violet-blue blossoms, richly perfumed. 50 cts. Sinensis Alba. A white variety of the above.' 50 cts. Fkutescens [American Glycene). Of a more dwarf habit than the Chinese; darker blue flowers. 35 cts. MuLTiJUGA. A new variety from Japan, with very elegant foliage and flowers of lilac and blue. $ MISCELLANEOUS HARDY VINES AND CREEPERS. Pric
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