Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 Ampelopsis Veitchi. Japanese Ivy. Boston Ivy. AMPELOPSiS VEiTCHI. \n entirely hardv Ampelopsis of Japanese origin. It grows as rapidly as the old Virginia Creeper and attains a ' of »0 feet, 'it clings to any wall, tree, etc. The leaves are small on young plants,which at fi rst are ot nn HvUreen brown color', changing to'bright scarlet in the autumn. As the plant acquires age the Jeaves in- Urease in size' This variety becomes more popular every season, and is without question one ot the very best climb- jn>
Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 Ampelopsis Veitchi. Japanese Ivy. Boston Ivy. AMPELOPSiS VEiTCHI. \n entirely hardv Ampelopsis of Japanese origin. It grows as rapidly as the old Virginia Creeper and attains a ' of »0 feet, 'it clings to any wall, tree, etc. The leaves are small on young plants,which at fi rst are ot nn HvUreen brown color', changing to'bright scarlet in the autumn. As the plant acquires age the Jeaves in- Urease in size' This variety becomes more popular every season, and is without question one ot the very best climb- jn>'plants for covering brick or stone walls that can be grown. ' ' B25 cts. each ; $ per doz. Extra large 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. AMPELOPSIS QUIN- QUEFOLIA. (Virginia Creeper.) A very rapid grower, with large dark green foliage, which changes in the tall to scarlet. A very de- sirable vine for covering arbors, verandahs, etc. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO. A vigorous and rapid growing climber, bearing singular brownish colored flowers, resembling in shape a Dutchman's pipe. Its flowers, however, are of little value beside its fine light green leaves, which are of very large size, and retain their color from early spring to late fill. The plant grows very quickly, and soon makes a dense shade. For arbors or trellises, or for making a screen, it is invalua- ble. It readily attains a height of 2(1 teel and is' perfectly hardy. 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. Extra strong plants $ each. m^^m^M^Mhi,^^ -3M AlUSTOLOCHIA SlPHO.
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