. Goodell's seed catalog. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. rt£W VARIETIES OF JAPANESE MORNING GLORIES. Yellow. A very rare variety which was sent me from Japan by a famous Japanese grower. The flowers are of a canary yellow color, often ttriped and blotched with azuue blue. The leaves are beautifully marbled and blotched with white and silvery gray. Per packet, 10 cents. Hebe. A new variety, now first cataloged, and one of the very finest. The flowers are very large of several shades from light to a bright cherry cr
. Goodell's seed catalog. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. rt£W VARIETIES OF JAPANESE MORNING GLORIES. Yellow. A very rare variety which was sent me from Japan by a famous Japanese grower. The flowers are of a canary yellow color, often ttriped and blotched with azuue blue. The leaves are beautifully marbled and blotched with white and silvery gray. Per packet, 10 cents. Hebe. A new variety, now first cataloged, and one of the very finest. The flowers are very large of several shades from light to a bright cherry crimson with a wide distinct white border, ami they are very freely produced. The leaves are a rich yellowish green, or golden bronze, splashed and mottled white and gray. It is one of the best for pot culture. Packet, 10 cents. Princess. Flowers white, beautifully striped and spotted with crimson. Packet, 10 cents. flHVt GIRriT JAPANESE JVEORNlNG GLiOf^IES. ipomcea triloba-imperialis. I was the original grower and one of the original introducers of these magnificent flowers in this country and offer an unsurpassed strain containing over two hundred varieties, particularly rich in the rare golden and golden and silver variegated-leaf varieties. By cross- ing the finest varieties during the past three years many new and beautiful sorts have been produced, some even surpassing the original varieties. The Morning Glory is one of the flowers most highly prized by the Japanese and the finest collections are found in the gardens of the gentry of that coun- try who make a hobby of them and have many rare varieties not found in the seed stores or commercial collections. My original collection contained about 200 varieties and was brought to this country in 1893 by Prof. Isaac Goodell, of Fort Worth, Texas, who was presented by his Japanese pupils with the choicest collection that could be found in private gardens as a token of their esteem. The great variety of rich and delicate colors,
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