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DREER’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BULBS. 
RHODODENDRON CATAWBIEN: SIS. 
We have a fine stock of this magnificent class of Evergreen Blooming Shrubs of the most beau- 
tiful colors and varieties; plant in groups in a partially shaded situation in a deep soil of sandy 
loam, leaf mould, and decayed manure ; they are most beautiful and attractive objects. 
each ; $10 per dozen. 
Price $1 
SELECT HARDY EVERGREENS. 
EACH. EACH 
ARBoR Vit (AMERICAN). Very useful Box Tree. A well-known evergreen. 
and easy of transplanting. 25 cts. to 50 3 ECCI Nl Tos cnapeaudendbocnauacequobabdcer: . $2 50 
For hedges, per 100, $10 00 to 20 00. Cupressus LAWSONIANA (Lawson’s Cy- 
ARBOR Vit (SrBERIAN). A compact press). A beautiful variety. $lto 2 00 
variety of the American, of very Norway Spruce. The most useful, 
close habit, quite hardy. 50 cts. to 1 00 hardy, and graceful of popular 
ArBor ViT# (GoLpEN). A beautiful evergreens. 2 feet high.............. 50 
dwarf variety..........ss-00« 50 cts. to 2 00 For hedges, per 100, $20 to 30 00. 
Arbor V1T# (GuLosBE). Of dwarf globu- HemMLocK Spruce. A very hardy and 
lar form, also adapted for planting graceful indigenous tree, second to 
as a border edging.......... 25 cts. to 1 00 none in beauty...........000 25 cts. to 1 00 
AusTRIAN Pine. A robust and grand For hedges, per 100, $20 to 30 00. 
CVErPreen tLeGic..c.c..cms.aben Rake «+ sinse ve 50| Uprigut Juniper. Very desirable for 
planting along walks........ pasba3600 : 50 
HARDY VINES AND CREEPERS. 
These are desirable for covering arbors, trellises, etc., and add much to the beauty of the 
garden. 
AKEBIA QuinATA. A climbing plant, from 
Japan, with beautiful cut foliage, having 
large clusters of chocolate-colored flowers, 
which are very fragrant. 
AMPELOPSIS, QUINQUE FOLIA. (Virginia Creep- 
er.) <A very rapid grower, with large dark 
green foliage, which changes in fall to 
scarlet. 
ARISTOLOCHIA, or Dutchman’s Pipe. Very 
large leaves and brownish flowers, of a 
very singular shape, resembling a pipe. 
50 cts. to $1 00. 
BIGNONIA GRANDIFLORA. 
nese Bignonia. 50 cts. 
BienoniaA Rapicans, or Trumpet Creeper. A 
climbing plant, with large, trumpet-shaped 
flowers of a reddish-orange color, and very 
showy when in bloom. 
CLEMATIS AZUREA GRANDIFLORA. 
Chinese. 50 ets. 
CLEMATIS FLAMULA, or Virgin’s Bower. A very 
pretty climbing vine, with fine foliage, and 
bearing delicate white fragrant flowers in 
abundance. 
CLEMATIS LANUGINOSA. 
Large orange Chi- 
Large blue 
Pale blue. 50 ets. 
Price, 25 to 50 cts. each, according to size. 
HepERA HEtrx, or English Ivy. An evergreen 
runner, for covering walls or buildings in 
shaded situations. 
Humu.vs Lurvuuvus. Hop vine, luxuriant cover- 
ing for an arbor or trellis. 
JAsmMinuM NvupirLorum. Yellow hardy Jessa- 
mine. 
JASMINUM OFFICINAL, or White Flowering Jes- 
samine. 
PASSIFLORA INCARNATA, or Hardy Passion 
Vine. A beautiful vine, with blue flowers. 
PeripLoca Graca. Virginia silk vine. 
Vitis VARIEGATA. With variegated cut leaves, 
producing clusters of purple berries, a rapid 
grower. 
WistTarRIA SINESIS, or Glycene. One of the 
most magnificent hardy climbing plants, 
and when once established, of rapid growth, 
covering the entire side of a house in a few 
years, presenting a magnificent appearance 
when in full bloom, with its thousands of 
rich clusters or pendulous racemes of deli- 
cate violet-blue blossoms, richly perfumed. 
50 cts. 
AMPELOPSIS VEITCHIT (New.) 
A miniature-foliaged Virginia creeper, which clings to any building with the tenacity of the 
strongest ivy, and produces in great profusion its dense foliage, of a glossy green, shaded with 
purple. 
Of rapid growth, and hardy. Price 50 cents. 
