. The Geo. H. Mellen Co. : 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 50 The Geo. H. Mellen Co., Florists and Seedsmen, MOOOTlvOWERS. Ipomoea Grandiflora—(The True Moonfiower ) This plant has become very popular and is certainl v a wonderful annual climber. It grows rapidly and blooms profusely, Avery rapid Summer climner, blooming the first season. No insects attack the leaf. •The flowers are immense, pure white, sweet scented, five inches in diameter, borne very profusely, and, a-;Jhey open at night, are ve


. The Geo. H. Mellen Co. : 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 50 The Geo. H. Mellen Co., Florists and Seedsmen, MOOOTlvOWERS. Ipomoea Grandiflora—(The True Moonfiower ) This plant has become very popular and is certainl v a wonderful annual climber. It grows rapidly and blooms profusely, Avery rapid Summer climner, blooming the first season. No insects attack the leaf. •The flowers are immense, pure white, sweet scented, five inches in diameter, borne very profusely, and, a-;Jhey open at night, are very striking. Being a free bloomer, the effect on a moonlight night is very charming. Try it. Price, 8c each. The Blue Moonfiower, Ipomoea Learii—From Ceylon. Hand- some, quick-growing perennial climber. Often flowers in bunches of a half dozen ; the individual flowers are trumpet-shaped, about four inches across, of a rich violet-blue, with five purple rays. Grows about twenty-five feet in one season, and is a most attrac- tive climber. Price, 8c each. Ipomoea Mortonii—A rapid-growing perennial, with all the colors combined. To describe this we mu-t go to the evening sky itself, or to the sea, to find anything to equal the tints of this Ipomcea. Truly a grand variety. Price, 8c 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 Geo. H. Mellen Co; Innisfallen Greenhouses; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Springfield, Ohio : Geo. H. Mellen Co.


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