. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 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 (l\irq
. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 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 (l\irquoise-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 turn-. ing blue-black. $ per doz. 25 cts. each; Pueharia (Kunzu Vine) POLYGONUM Auberti. A splendid climber, producing great foamy sprays of white flowers at the extremeties 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. Polygonum each. Multiflorum. A rapid-growing climber, attaining a height of 15 feet or more in a season, with bright green heart-shaped leaves and masses of foamy white flowers from the axils of each leaf during September and October. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. PUERARIA THUNBERGIANA (KudzuVine) 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 towards the close of August. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. SCHIZOPHRAG)IA HYDRANGEOIDES Climbing Hydrangea) A most desirable plant for covering the trunks of trees, rough stone walls or similar rough surfaces w
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