. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. EMRYADREERâ fllllADBPHIA'M'W MARDYCLIMBIMG PLANTS 261. VITIS. Henryana. A recent introduction from China, with foliage similar to but not as large as the Virginia creeper, the leaves being of greater sub- stance, and prettily variegated. The ground color is a deep velvety- green, the midrib and principal veins of silvery white. The variegation is most pronounced in the autumn, when the green ground color changes
. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. EMRYADREERâ fllllADBPHIA'M'W MARDYCLIMBIMG PLANTS 261. VITIS. Henryana. A recent introduction from China, with foliage similar to but not as large as the Virginia creeper, the leaves being of greater sub- stance, and prettily variegated. The ground color is a deep velvety- green, the midrib and principal veins of silvery white. The variegation is most pronounced in the autumn, when the green ground color changes to red. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Humulifolia (Turquoise-berry Vine). One of the most desirable very hardy climbers, with glossy-dark green leaves, which are insect and disease proof, always presenting a clean, fresh appearance. In late summer and fall the plant is loaded with berries, which are very attractive in the various stages of ripening, passing through many shades of blue, finally turning blue-black. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. WISTARIAS. One of the best hardy climbers, producing their great trusses of flowers in abundance during the month of May with some scattering bloom in August and September. While they succeed in any kind of soil they should be liberally fed when first planted to give them a vigorous start. Multijuga. A Japanese variety, bear- ing loose panicles frequently 3 feet long of deep purple flowers. Sinensis. The favorite variety, pro- ducing thousands of pendulous clus- ters of delicate violet-blue blossoms, richly perfumed. â Alba. Of similar habit to Sinensis, with pure white flowers. Price, any of the above, strong plants, 50 cts. each. Polygonum POLYGONUM. Auberti. A splendid climber, producing great foamy sprays of white flowers at the ex- tremities of the branches during the late summer and autumn; a two- or three-year- old established plant when in flower is a pleasing sight. 50 cts. each. Multifiorum. A rapid-growing climber, attaining a h
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