Single plants of Climbers will 
be sent by parcel post if you 
add 10% (15% west ofthe Mis- 
stsstppi) to their value for post- 
age and special packing. 
Minimum charge 10 cents. 


Akebia quinata 
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Actinidia 
26-001 Arguta (Silver Vine). A desirable 
hardy climber of strong vigorous growth, 
Dark green, shining foliage and greenish 
white flowers with purple centers which 
in warmer sections are followed by 
clusters of edible fruit of fig-like flavor. 
An excellent plant for covering arbors, 
trellises, etc., where a rapid and dense 
growth is desired. Strong plants 
75c each; $7.50 per doz. 
Akebia —Akebia Vine 
26-002 Quinata. A most graceful hardy 
climber, producing in early spring 
numberless bunches of violet-brown 
flowers which have a pleasant cinnamon 
odor. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
Ampelopsis 
26-003 Lowi. @ A splendid variation 
from the popular Boston or Japanese 
Ivy, possessing 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; $5.00 per dozen. 

26-004 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. 
40c each; $4.00 per dozen. 
26-005 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. 60c each; 
$6.00 per doz. 
Dreer’s Select 
Hardy Climbing Plants 
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Bignonia grandiflora 
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Bignonia—Trumpet Vine 
26-008 Grandiflora. This is a very 
outstanding large-flowered type of 
this easy-to-grow hardy climber. 
The elegant blooms have widely 
flaring trumpets of a lovely tawny 
orange color. Blooms profusely 
throughout the summer and early 
fall. Extra fine for fences and short 
posts. $1.00 each. 
26-006 — Mme. Gallen. An improved 
type of the common Trumpet Vine with 
larger flowers of a brilliant scarlet- 
orange color. Gives a splendid display 
during July and August. $1.00 each. 
26-009 Celastrus scandens 
Bitter Sweet, Wax Work 
Attractive light green foliage and yellow 
flowers during June followed in the 
autumn by bright orange fruits. A quick- 
growing native climbing plant. 40c each; 
$4.00 per doz. 
26-012 Clematis paniculata®© 
Japanese Virgin’s Bower 
A vigorous and showy climber with 
small dense foliage of a cheerful green 
color. During August and September the 
vines are covered by a great profusion of 
graceful pure white blooms which have a 
most deliciously sweet fragrance. 35c each; 
$3.50 per doz. 
26-011 Clematis montana 
undulata 
Anemone-Flowered Clematis 
A strong and vigorous hardy climber 
with large white blooms heavily shaded 
with mauve. Flowers during late April 
and May. The individual blooms 
measure 1} to 2 inches across. Strong 
plants 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 




Hardy Climbing Plants are essential to give that cozy, private appearance to the home grounds, 
They are ideal for covering garden houses, verandas, and the porch to provide shade and seclusion. 
Our list ncludes many different kinds, some grown for their foliage only but others produce interest- 
ing and showy flowers during various times of the year. 
Clematis Jackmani 
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Clematis 
Lar ge-Flowering 
Very popular climbing plants doing well 
in light, fertile, well-drained loam soil. 
Grows more than 10 feet high. 
26-017 Crimson King. Wine red 
with brownish anthers. Spectacular in 
size —attaining a diameter of six to seven 
inches. Blooms freely from June to 
September. $1.00 each. 
26-014 Henryi. The lovely large creamy 
white flowers are magnificent. 75c each. 
26-015 Jackmani. A universal favorite 
with rich purple blooms. 75c each. 
26-018 Lawsoniana. Without doubt 
the most floriferous of all the large- 
flowering Clematis. The flowers are 
marine-blue, with a pink overtone. Has 
large overlapping petals and blooms 
from June to September. $1.00 each. 
26-019 Ramona. Lavender-blue with 
darker anthers. Short, pointed buds and 
rounded petals. It is a vigorous grower 
and fine bloomer during the summer 
months. 75c each. 
26-020 Set of 5 Large-Flow- 
ering Clematis for $4.00. 
Euonymus © 
26-023 Radicans vegetus (Evergreen 
Bittersweet). A strong growing evergreen 
variety with attractive large foliage of 
a rich green color. Highly valued as an 
evergreen hardy plant that will cling 
securely to walls of stone and wood. 
May also be used as a ground cover 
plant. 35c each; $3.50 per doz.; 
$25.00 per 100. 
26-025 HlLumulus—Hop Vine 
Lupulus. A useful climber of rapid 
growth bearing a profusion of seed pods 
suitable for domestic purposes. 25c 
each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 


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