. Dreer's garden calendar : 1900. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 15 ' HUinUI^US AUREUS (CoWen Hop). A golden-leaved variety of the common Hop Vine, possessing the same strong climbing habit and hardiness, but with bright golden yellow foliage; a most desirable addition to the list of hardy climbers. (See cut on page 14 ) 25 cts. each; § per doz. INCARVILLEA A new hardy tuberous-rooted , and one of the choicest perennial plants introduced in
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1900. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 15 ' HUinUI^US AUREUS (CoWen Hop). A golden-leaved variety of the common Hop Vine, possessing the same strong climbing habit and hardiness, but with bright golden yellow foliage; a most desirable addition to the list of hardy climbers. (See cut on page 14 ) 25 cts. each; § per doz. INCARVILLEA A new hardy tuberous-rooted , and one of the choicest perennial plants introduced in recent years. It produces large rose-colored trumpet- shaped flowers, which last in perfection a long time ; these are produced in clusters on stems 18 inches high. (See cut on page 14.) 60 cts. each. PENTAS A pretty half-shrubby greenhouse plant, not unlike a Bouvardia in general,' appearance, but flowering more profusely and continuously. It may be planted in the open border during the summer, but it is valuable chiefly as a winter- flowering pot plant, for which purpose it is especially well suited, being in flower all the time. The pure while flowers are produced in flat heads of to 30 flowers each, similar to a Bouvardia, but much larger, and last in per- fection- a longtime. (See cut.) 25 cts. each; $ per doz. SPIRAEA () CHINENSIS. Of recent introduction from China to our list of hardy border plants. It is a strong, robust grower, form- ing a bold clump of large handsome foliage. The flower stems are erect, about 3 feet high, leafy and much branched, and support large trian- gular plumes of feathery white flowers, tinted with pink. (See cut.) 35 cts. each ; $ per doz. SPIRAEA ARUNCUS KNEIFFI. A new variety that is entirely dis- tinct from and superior to all exist- ing kinds. It is of bold, yet graceful habit, attaining a height of 3 lo 4 feet, with finely divided fern-like foli- age, and a mass of pure white flowers, which are borne in
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