

ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO. 
A vigorous and rapid growing climber, bearing singular 
brownish colored flowers, resembling in shape a Dutch- 
man’s pipe. Its flowers, however, are of little value beside 
its fine light green leaves, which are of very large size, and | 
retain their color from early spring to late fall. The plant 
grows very quickly, and soou makes a dense shade. For 
arbors or trellises, or for making a screen, it is invaluable. 
It readily attains a height of 20 feet and is perfectly 
hardy. 
50 ets. each ; $5.00 per doz. Extra strong plants $1.00 each. 
AMPELOPSIS VEITCHI.: 
An entirely hardy Ampelopsis of Japanese origin. It 
grows as rapidly as the old Virginia Creeper, and attains 
a height of 50 feet. It clings firmly to any wall, tree, ete. 
The leaves are small on young plants, which at first are of 
an olive-green brown color, changing to bright searlet in 
the autumn. As the plant acquires age the leaves in- 
crease in size. This variety becomes more popular every 
season, and is without question one of the very best elimb- 
ing plants for covering brick or stone walls that can be 
grown. 
25 ets.each; $2.50 per doz. 
$5.00 per doz. 
AMPELOPSIS QUINQUEFOLIA. 
(Virginia Creeper.) 
A very rapid grower, with large dark green foliage, 
which changes in the fall to scarlet. A very desirable 
vine for covering arbors, verandas, ete. 
rm 25 ets. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
AMPELOPSIS ROYALLI. 
Identical in habit of chmbing with A. Veitchi, but with 
larger foliage and of a more vigorous habit, coloring to a 
brighter crimson in the autumn. 
25 ets. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
AKEBIA QUINATA. 
One of the best climbers, bearing numberless bunches 
of violet-brown flowers, which have a pleasant cinnamon 
odor. it begins to bloom early in spring, and continues 
several weeks. In good soil and location it will grow 30 
to 40 feet high. 25 to 50 ets. each; $2.50 to $5.00 per doz. 
BIGNONIA. 
(Trumpet Creeper.) 
For covering unsightly places, stumps, rock-work, or 
planting in crevices in ledges, the Bignonias will be found 
very useful. The flowers are large, attractive, and showy, 
aud borne profusely when the plant attains a fair size. 
Grandiflora. Large-flowered Trumpet Creeper, bearing 
blooms of an orange-red color. 50 ets. each. 
Radicans. Dark red, orange throat; free-blooming and 
yery hardy. 25 cts, each; $2.50 per doz. 
Extra large 59 cts. each ; 
DREER’S GARDEN CALENDAR. 


HONEYSUCKLES (Lonicera). 
Plants that should, be in every garden, as they thrive 
/with little care, and throughout the season scent the air 
with their fragrance. The varieties listed are by far the 
pesutes all purposes, and will be certain to give satisfactory 
| results. : 
Chinese Evergreen (JWoodbine). Red, yellow and 
white variegated flowers; very fragrant. | 
|Halliana. A white monthly Honeysuckle, from China; 
flowers pure white, turning to yellow, fragrant; hardy 
evergreen ; flowers freely. : 
Heckrothi. Deep red flowers with yellow throat; in 
bloom the entire season. 
Variegated (Aurea Reticulata). Foliage beautifully 
mottled vellow and green ; succeeds in any situation; 
a fine edving to flower-beds. 
25 to 5U ets. each; $2.50 to $5.00 per doz. 
HOP (Humulus Lupulus). 
One of the very best climbers for covering unsightly 
| places. It is a rapid grower and bears a profusion of seed 
| pods suitable for many domestic purposes. 
50 ets. per doz. ; 60 ets. postpaid ; $2.50 per 100. 
CHINESE WISTARIA. 
One of the best of all hardy climbers. When given a 
sunny situation and a Jiberal manuring it grows rapidly, 
and presents when in bloom a magnificent appearance. 
The flowers are borne in long, drooping clusters, in the 
greatest profusion during early spring. 
Wistaria Multijuga, fl. pl. A handsome double- 
flowering variety from Japan, having elegant foliage 
and lovely lilae and blue flowers. $1.50 each. 
Wistaria Sinensis (Chinese Glycene). The favorite 
variety, producing thousands of pendulous clusters of 
delicate violet-blue blossoms, richly perfumed. 
30 to 50 ets. each. 
Wistaria Sinensis Alba. Of similar habit to Sinensis, 
with pure white flowers; a lovely climber. 
50 ets. each. 
CINNAMON VINE. 
(Dioscorea Batatas.) 
A rapid growing climber, taking its name from the 
ecnliar fragrance of the delicate white flowers. The 
eaves are heart-shaped, bright glossy green; growth is 
jvery rapid, reaching about 8 feet in height; quite hardy. 
Good roots, 15 ets. each; 2 for 25 ets. 
APIOS TUBEROSA. 
A valuable hardy tuberous-rooted climber, closely re- 
sembling the common Wistaria in vine and foliage, and 
having clusters of rich deep purple flowers, which have a 
strong, delicious violet fragrance. They grow to a great 
height, and bloom profusely. The bulbs are perfectly 
hardy, and should not be taken up over winter. Plant 
two or three bulbs near together to produce a mass of vines 
and flowers. 

10 ets. each; $1.00 per dozen. 
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