Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Dreer's Select Hardy Climbing Plants Ampelopsis Engelmanni. A greatly improved variety of the Virginia Creeper with dense foliage of a glossy light green in summer, changing to a brilliant crimson in the autumn. On a rough stone sur- face it will cling without supp irt in the same way as the Japanese Ivy. 35c each; $ per doz; $ per 100. Ampelopsis Low! Lowi. A splendid variation from the popular Boston or Japanese Ivy, pos- sessing all the merits of the parent, such as perfect hardine
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Dreer's Select Hardy Climbing Plants Ampelopsis Engelmanni. A greatly improved variety of the Virginia Creeper with dense foliage of a glossy light green in summer, changing to a brilliant crimson in the autumn. On a rough stone sur- face it will cling without supp irt in the same way as the Japanese Ivy. 35c each; $ per doz; $ per 100. Ampelopsis Low! Lowi. A splendid variation from the popular Boston or Japanese Ivy, pos- sessing all the merits of the parent, such as perfect hardiness and the ability to cling to the smoothest surfaces without support. Has much smaller, deeply cut foliage of a bright green color turning to red in the fall. 50c each; $ per dozen. Quinquefolia (Virginia Creeper or American Ivy). The well-known climber so effective to cover trees, trellises, arbors, etc., in a thorough manner and in a short time. Deep green foliage changing to rich shades of yellow, crimson, and scarlet in the fall. 35c each; $ per dozen; $ per 100. Tricolor (Vitis heterophylla variegata). A beautiful climber with dark green foliage wonderfully variegated with white and pink. Bears small berries of a peculiar lustrous metallic peacock-blue color in late summer and fall. A splendid variety for trailing over rocks or for a low trellis. 30c each; $ per dozen. Veitchi {Boston or Japanese Ivy). The most popular climbing plant for covering brick, stone, or wooden walls, trees, etc. When it becomes established it is of very rapid growth and clings to the smoothest surfaces. The foliage is rich olive green during the summer changing to various shades of crimson and scarlet in the fall. 35c each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Actinidia Arguta (TheSilver Vine). A very desirable hardy Japanese climber of strong vigorous growth with dark green, shining foliage and greenish white flowers with purple centers which are followed by clusters of edible fruit
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