. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. 5\i}i}iial Gibbers. ( JAP. MORNING No garden or collection of flowers is complete without! an assortment of climbers. With their graceful, rapid growth they furnisii grateful shade, and With their deli- cate drapery of green leaves and bright flowers they beautify everything tliey touch, transforming many an ugly object into a perfect dream of loveliness. Cobaea S'candens-This is one of the finest of all climbers, equally fine for
. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. 5\i}i}iial Gibbers. ( JAP. MORNING No garden or collection of flowers is complete without! an assortment of climbers. With their graceful, rapid growth they furnisii grateful shade, and With their deli- cate drapery of green leaves and bright flowers they beautify everything tliey touch, transforming many an ugly object into a perfect dream of loveliness. Cobaea S'candens-This is one of the finest of all climbers, equally fine for the gar- den in summer or the house in winter, and ought to be universally grown. It is a tall and very rapid growing vine in the open With clean, pretty foliage and large and very beautiful bell-shaped flowers which open a clear green but quickly change to a lovely bluish purple. Plant the seeds edgewise in potsh- ot moist but not wet soil, and be careful not to overwater until after they germinate and get out of the seed-leaf period. Plant out after danger from frost is past. Pkt. 5c. Courd Mixture—Everyone who lias room should grow a few Gourds. They grow almost without care after the seed is planted, and are fine for covering outbuildings, fences, brush-piles, etc. Some of their fruits are fan- tastic and grotesque in the extreme while others are exquisitely beautiful, and they never fail to interest the children; also make excellent exhibits at Fairs. Our Mioctnre in- cludes all shapes and colors. Pkt. 5c. Early Fruiting LufTa—This is an early fruiting variety of the Dish Bag Gourd or Vege- table Sponge of the tropics, and will ripen its fruits all over the North. It is a very rapid growing climber with ornamental deeply cut leaves and an abundance of large and very showy golden yellow flowers. It bears fruits which look much like immense cucumbers- but which, when ripe, are tilled with a beautiful lace-like net-work of fibre which is use- ful for a variety o
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