. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Ampelopsis Lowi Ampelopsis Tricolor Akebia Quinata Ampelopsis Lowi. A splendid variation from the popular Bos- ton or Japan Ivy, possessing all the merits of the parent, being perfectly hardy, clinging to the smoothest surface without support, and with much smaller foliage which is deeply cut, giving it a grace and elegance entirely distinct from the old type. In spring and summer the leaves are a bright, fresh,


. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Ampelopsis Lowi Ampelopsis Tricolor Akebia Quinata Ampelopsis Lowi. A splendid variation from the popular Bos- ton or Japan Ivy, possessing all the merits of the parent, being perfectly hardy, clinging to the smoothest surface without support, and with much smaller foliage which is deeply cut, giving it a grace and elegance entirely distinct from the old type. In spring and summer the leaves are a bright, fresh, apple-green color, changing in the autumn to various brilliant tones of orange, crimson and scarlet. Strong plants, 50 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. AMPELOPSIS QITINQUEFOLIA. (Virginia Creeper, or American Ivy.) This well known climber is one of the best and quickest growing varieties for cov- ering trees, trellises, arbors, etc.; its large, deep green foliage assumes brilliant shades of yellow, crimson and scarlet in the fall. Strong plants, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. AMPELOPSIS TRICOLOR. (Vitia heterophylla variegata.) A beautiful and desirable climber, with fine dark green foliage, wonderfully varie- gated with white and pink; during the late summer and fall the plant is liberally covered with attractive small berries of a peculiar lustrous metallic peacock blue color; highly useful for trailing over rocks or for a low trellis. (See cut.) 25 cts. each; $*per doz. Tender Climbers, such as Cobaea, Passion Vine, Moonflowers, etc., are offered under the head of Garden and Greenhouse Plants (257). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer


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