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Climbers by Mail 



Single plants of Climbers will be sent 

 by Parcel Post if you add 10% (,15% 

 west of the Mississippi) of their valite 

 for postage and special packing. 

 Minimum charge 10 cents. 



Actinidia 



26-001 Arguta (The Silver Vine). A 

 very desirable hardy climber of vigorous 

 growth with dark green, glossy foliage 

 and greenish white flowers with purple 

 centers which in warmer sections are 

 followed by clusters of edible fruit of 

 fig-like flavor. Strong plants; 75c each; 

 S7.50 per doz. 



Alicbia— v4feebia Vine 



26-002 Quinata. One of the most 

 graceful of our hardy climbers, produc- 

 ing in early spring numberless bunches 

 of violet-brown flowers which have a 

 pleasant cinnamon odor. Has showy 

 graceful digitate foliage. 3Sc each; 

 S3. 50 per doz. 



Ampelopsis 



26-003 Lowi. 9 Has deeply cut leaves 

 of a bright green color much smaller 

 than those of the popular Boston Ivy. 

 Beautiful red autumn foliage. Clings to 

 the smoothest surface. 50c each; 

 S5.00 per doz. 



26-004 Quinquefolia {Virginia Creep- 

 er, American Ivy). # A well-know-n 

 climber for covering trees, trellises, 

 arbors, etc. The foliage turns to rich 

 crimson, yellow, and scarlet in the fall. 

 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 



26-005 Veitchi {Boston or Japanese Ivy). 

 # Most popular because it clings to 

 brick, stone, wooden walls, trees, etc. 

 The foliage is rich olive green during the 

 summer changing to various shades of 

 crimson and scarlet in the fall. 60c each; 

 S6.00 per doz. 



B'tgnoriia— Trumpet Vine 



26-006 Radicans, 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 



One of our native climbing plants. Of 

 rapid growth, with attractive light green 

 foliage and yellow flowers during June, 

 followed in the autumn by bright orange 

 fruits. 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 



26-012 Clematis paniculafa 



Japanese Virgin's Bower ® 



Sweet- Scented Autumn Clematis 



A rapid growing, strong climber with 

 graceful rich green foliage hidden by a 

 sheet of fairy-like pure white blooms in 

 August and September. 35c each; 

 $3.50 per doz. 



Euonymus ® 



26-023 Radicans vegetus {Evergreen 

 Bittersweet). Strong-growing with larger 

 leaves than the type. As an evergreen, 

 absolutely hardy wall cover, this plant 

 is unequaled. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 



Hardy Jasmine 

 Jasminum — 35c Cach 



26-037 Nudiflorum. An exquisite 

 climber for sheltered positions. Hardy 

 south of Philadelphia. Yellow flowers in 

 February and March. 35c each; $3.50 

 per doz. 



Lonicera ® 

 Honeysuckle, Woodbine 



Honeysuckles make a vigorous growth 



and withstand unfavorable conditions to a 



marked degree. 



26-031 Chinese Evergreen. Dark 

 green foliage and fragrant variegated 

 flowers in red, yellow, and white. 



26-032 Halliana. An almost ever- 

 green variety with fragrant white 

 blooms changing to rich golden yellow. 



26-034 Japanese Variegated. White 

 flowers changing to yellow. Lovely 

 variegated foliage in shades of green and 

 yellow. 



Any of the above: 

 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 



Silver Lace Vine 



26-042 Polygonum Auberti. A 



vigorous and showy hardy climber 

 bearing during the summer and 

 autumn great masses of showy 

 foamy sprays composed of graceful 

 white blooms. Once established it 

 will give a profusion of flowers year 

 after year without serious interfer- 

 ence by insects or diseases. 60c 

 each; $6.00 per doz. 



Wisteria 



Wisterias are indispensable hardy 

 Climbers for our climate. 

 26-045 Sinensis. A favorite variety 



producing a mass of delicate violet-blue, 



richly perfumed flower clusters. 

 26-046 - alba. Of similar habit and 



equally graceful but has lovely pure 



white blooms. 



Either of the aboTc: 



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Dreer's vigorous, well-rooted climbers will give quick effects 



