. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1897. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cincinnati. MOON FLOWER. This plant is called "Moon" flower from its rare pecu- liarity of blooming best at night, although it also expands its flowers in dull days. The flowers are of pure white, from five to six inches in diameter, and emit a rich, jessamine-like odor at night. Observe a plant in full bloom at sundown, and the flowers will be seen to open, giving out a slight snapping sound as they ex
. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1897. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cincinnati. MOON FLOWER. This plant is called "Moon" flower from its rare pecu- liarity of blooming best at night, although it also expands its flowers in dull days. The flowers are of pure white, from five to six inches in diameter, and emit a rich, jessamine-like odor at night. Observe a plant in full bloom at sundown, and the flowers will be seen to open, giving out a slight snapping sound as they expand. It is a rapid grower, and within a few months will grow as much as 40 feet. To insure germination, take a sharp knife and cut a small nick in shell of each seed, and soak in lukewarm water for about four hours before planting. per pkt. 318 New Hybrid 5 — Strong plants, 10c. each ; $ doz. By mail, 15c. each. MORNING GLORY. (SEB CONVOLVULUS.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original J. M. McCullough's Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Cincinnati, Ohio : J. M. McCullough's Sons
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