Dreer's garden book 1921 (1921) Dreer's garden book 1921 dreersgardenbook1921henr Year: 1921 Polygonum AUBERTI (silver L«ce Vine) One of the most desirable flowering climbers, the plant is of strong, vigorous growth, attaining a height of 25 feet or more, producing through the summer and fall great foamy sprays of white flowers, and a well established plant during its long flow- ering period is a mass of bloom. Not only does it thrive in the Eastern and Middle States, but we have seen it in equally good condition in Oregon, Colorado and Cali- fornia, adapting itself to the most var
Dreer's garden book 1921 (1921) Dreer's garden book 1921 dreersgardenbook1921henr Year: 1921 Polygonum AUBERTI (silver L«ce Vine) One of the most desirable flowering climbers, the plant is of strong, vigorous growth, attaining a height of 25 feet or more, producing through the summer and fall great foamy sprays of white flowers, and a well established plant during its long flow- ering period is a mass of bloom. Not only does it thrive in the Eastern and Middle States, but we have seen it in equally good condition in Oregon, Colorado and Cali- fornia, adapting itself to the most varied climatic conditions. Strong plants, $ each. PUERARIA THUNBERGIANA (Kudzu Vine) The most rapid growing vine in cultivation, attaining, after once being established, a height of 50 feet or more in one season. Its foliage is large and furnishes dense shade; it bears small racemes of rosy-purple, pea-shaped blossoms tovrards the close of August. 25cts. each; $ per doz. VITIS Henryana. A recent introduction from China, with foliage similar to but not as large as the Virginia creeper, the leaves being of greater substance, and prettily variegated. The ground color is deep velvety-green, the midril) and principal veins of silvery white. The variegation is most pronounced in the autumn, when the green ground color changes to red. 75 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 cleac, 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. 35 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
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