. Spring 1896. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Roses Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nursery stock; Roses; Flowers; Vegetables. The True Moonflower. (IPOM(EA GRANDIFLORA.) This plant has become very popular, and it cer- tainly is a wonderful annual climber. It grows nip- idly and blooms profusely. Flowers five inches in diameter, and quite fragrant. A very rapid summer Climber, blooming the first season. No insects attuck the leaf, and even if it did not bloom it would be very desirable, because, of tho beauty of its foliage: but when is added to this the wonderful effect of
. Spring 1896. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Roses Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nursery stock; Roses; Flowers; Vegetables. The True Moonflower. (IPOM(EA GRANDIFLORA.) This plant has become very popular, and it cer- tainly is a wonderful annual climber. It grows nip- idly and blooms profusely. Flowers five inches in diameter, and quite fragrant. A very rapid summer Climber, blooming the first season. No insects attuck the leaf, and even if it did not bloom it would be very desirable, because, of tho beauty of its foliage: but when is added to this the wonderful effect of its flowers, which are borne in great profusion, it can not fail to please. Tho (lowers are immense, pure white, Sweet-scented, borne very profusely, and, as they open at night, are very striking. Being a free bloomer, the effect on a moonlight night is charm- ing. It is a splendid plant for verandas. Trice, 10 cents; 75 cents per dozen. Variegated Hop. (OR HUMULUS JAPONICUS VARIEGATUS.) .V variegated variety of the Japanese IIop. The leaves are beautifully marked with silvery-white, yellowish-white and light and dark green. As with the green-leaved variety, it is never injured by in- sects nor affected by the heat, but retains its fresh and bright variegated foliago until late in the au- tumn. Price,'20 cents. MOONFLOWER. The Pink Moonflower. (1POMCEA MEXICANA.) This is unlike all others, as it blooms during the daytime and has u strong tuberous root, like a Dahlia, which can be wintered in a cellar. Its leaves are also beautifully di- vided. The flowers are of a violet- crimeon color, and look like a piece of rich satin. It is very rapid in growth, tho tubes giving it an early and young start, which makes its season of usefulness the longest of any climber of its class. Price, 1ft ceate. The Bine Moonflower. (IPOMCEA LEARII.) (Prom Ceylon.) A handsome and quick-growing perennial climber. Oft«n flowers in bunches of a half dozen; the flowers are trumpet- shaped, about four i
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