. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits : season of 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CONVOIiVCLUS MAURITANICCS. IPOMUiA No garden or collection of flowers is complete without an assortment of climbers. With their graceful, rapid growth they furnish grateful shade and with their delicate drapery of green leaves and bright ilowers they beautify everything they touch, transforming many an ugly object into a perfect dream of loveliness. Plant vines and plenty of them. The following sorts are all beautiful a
. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits : season of 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CONVOIiVCLUS MAURITANICCS. IPOMUiA No garden or collection of flowers is complete without an assortment of climbers. With their graceful, rapid growth they furnish grateful shade and with their delicate drapery of green leaves and bright ilowers they beautify everything they touch, transforming many an ugly object into a perfect dream of loveliness. Plant vines and plenty of them. The following sorts are all beautiful and very easily and quickly grown from seeds. p/^j ADLUMIA CIRRHOSA-Called Mountain Fringe and Alleghany Vine. A charming, biennial climber with feathery foliage and sprays of pretty flowers; perfectly hardy. Rose and purple mixed 5 COBiEA SGANDENS-A tall and very rapid growing climber, with large, bell-shaped pur- ple tlowers. Fine for the garden in summer, or house in winter. Plant seeds edgewise 6 COCCINIA INDICA—A beautiful climber with Ivy-like foliage, which is bright and luxu- "riant and never troubled with insects. Flow- ers followed by a profusion of fruits two inches long, wnioh turn to brilliant scarlet spotted with white 5 CONVOLVULUS MAJOR—The well known Morning Glory, unequalled for rapidity of growth and profuse bloomiug. We offer a grand mixture 3 NIAURITANICUS—A beautiful trailing variety for vases, baskets, etc., producing an exquisite effect. Flowers blue with a white and yellow throat 5 IPOMffiA—Summer climbers of very rapid growth, with large and beautiful flowers. Finest mixed 3 Quamoclit, or Cypress Vine—Lovely, finely cut, misty foliage, thickly studded with small ^tar-shaped flow- ers. Finest mixed 3 Cracllls, or New Star Ipomcea-The cut of this little jewel is no exaggeration whatever. The flowers are nearly an inch across, of a bright crimson-scarlet color with a large orange-colored star in the center, and remain open all day. They are
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