. Burpee's farm annual 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. MINA LOBATA. The flowers appear on fork-like racemes, rising almost erect out of the dense and luxuriant foliage; they are, as buds, at first bright red, but change through orange-yellow to yellowish- white when in full bloom. It is a very rapid-grow- ing climber, forming pyramids of over eighteen feet in height, 15 MOMORDICA Balsamina (Balsam Apple). A very beautiful climbing plant with handsome, apple- shaped fruits, 5 Chara
. Burpee's farm annual 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. MINA LOBATA. The flowers appear on fork-like racemes, rising almost erect out of the dense and luxuriant foliage; they are, as buds, at first bright red, but change through orange-yellow to yellowish- white when in full bloom. It is a very rapid-grow- ing climber, forming pyramids of over eighteen feet in height, 15 MOMORDICA Balsamina (Balsam Apple). A very beautiful climbing plant with handsome, apple- shaped fruits, 5 Charantia (Balsam Pear). A rapid-growing climb- er with very beautiful fruits, of a rich golden- yellow color, which, when ripe, open, disclosing the seeds encased in a carmine covering. The fruits, preserved in alcohol, make a most useful liniment. Per oz. 50 cts., 5 NASTURTIUM. The Tropseolum majus, or Tall Nas- turtiums, are among the easiest grown and prettiest and thrive on poor soil. Free bloomers, and the green seed-pods make excellent pickles. Majus, Finest Mixed Tall Nasturtium. Many bright colors. Per oz. 15 cts., 5 ORNAMENTAL GOURDS. A large and interesting class, producing a great variety of curious fruits, many of which are peculiarly marked. All the fruits (except the last three varieties) are hard-shelled, and will keep for years, exciting much attention. per pkt. Gooseberry. Small green fruits, 5 Lemon. Yellow fruits, 5 Hercules' Club. Club-shaped, four feet long, . 5 Japanese Nest Egg. See description, page 6%, . .10 Miniature Bottle-shaped, 5 Onion. Small, yellow, 5 Orange. The well-known Mock Orange, 5 Pear-shaped. Green, striped with cream, .... 5 Melopepo. Flat, striped green and white, .... 5 Apple. Small, handsome fruits, 5 Fine mixed. From a large collection. Per oz. 40 cts. 5 Coccinea Indica. Glossy foliage and scarlet fruits, 10 Cuciimis odoratissimus. Orange fruits from the size of a plum to that of an orange; very fragrant, 10 Tricosanthes colubrina (True
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