. Choice flower seeds. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. 29. MONKEY FLOWER (Mimulas). Highly ornamental little plants, so called from "niimo,"' an ape, from the gaping mouth of the flower. They do not succeeo in the hot sun, but are jvist the thing for cool, shady beds or p)artly lighted %^-indows. TJgrinns.—Flowers highly col- ored and beautifully spotted, or "; Choice liiised. Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 cts. Moschatns (Musk Plant).— Flowers yellow, emitting a musky perfume. Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 cts. MOONFLOWER 'IpomcEa Grandiflora). The genuine Southern Moonflower, of
. Choice flower seeds. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. 29. MONKEY FLOWER (Mimulas). Highly ornamental little plants, so called from "niimo,"' an ape, from the gaping mouth of the flower. They do not succeeo in the hot sun, but are jvist the thing for cool, shady beds or p)artly lighted %^-indows. TJgrinns.—Flowers highly col- ored and beautifully spotted, or "; Choice liiised. Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 cts. Moschatns (Musk Plant).— Flowers yellow, emitting a musky perfume. Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 cts. MOONFLOWER 'IpomcEa Grandiflora). The genuine Southern Moonflower, of whose beauty and frag- rance much is told. A rapid, robust climber, a single*^ vine often covermg a whole porch, which in the summer twilight vnll be covered ^vith immense white blossoms, four to five inches across, and very fragrant. This is the white-seeded variety, by many considered the best. If the seed is filed and soaked in lukewarm water one night, and plantesd in warm moist soil, it -wall not fail. See my Culture of Flowers. Pkt., 8 seeds, 7 cts. MOURNING BRIDE (Scabiosa). Tom Thumb Scabiosa.— Some- what dwarf in habit, bearing pro- fusely rich and varied colored fi!ow- er heads, ranging in color from white through Ulacs and reds to a rich, dark purple maroon. The flow- ers are borne on long, stiff stems, and are fijie for cutting. Those who see the new varieties hardly recog- nize in them the old Mourning Brides of our grandmothers' gar- dens. Mixed. Pkt., 75 seeds, 4 cts. NEW HYBRID People in the Xorth EARLY MOONFLOWER. often disanpointed in not getting the Moonflower to bloom before frosts. Here is a grand new variety from 45 to 60 days earher than the old variety, bearing just as large and beautiful flowers. It came into flower in Minneapohs last summer about Aug. 15 from seed so^^'n out of doors May 1. Starting it in the house in April will give a longer period of bloom. Pkt., 8 seeds, 10 cts. Orange, Ind., January, 1898.—More of yoiir seeds came up than
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