. Descriptive catalogue : Wood's high grade seeds and guide for the farm & garden. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 52 T. W. WOOD & SONS, Richmond, Ya. Morning and Evening Glories. Imperial Japanese Morning' Glory. One of the grandest of all cumbers Their chief "glory" lies in the unusual size of the flower, measuring from 4 to 6 inches across, and in limithss variety of shadings, color- ing? and markings of flowers They are all shades of red, from th
. Descriptive catalogue : Wood's high grade seeds and guide for the farm & garden. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 52 T. W. WOOD & SONS, Richmond, Ya. Morning and Evening Glories. Imperial Japanese Morning' Glory. One of the grandest of all cumbers Their chief "glory" lies in the unusual size of the flower, measuring from 4 to 6 inches across, and in limithss variety of shadings, color- ing? and markings of flowers They are all shades of red, from the roost delica e pink to the most brilliant crimson and maioon; every conceivable shade ol hlue, from pale lavender to the richest indigo and royal pur- ple, abo white, silver gray, yellow, cjpper color, bronze and almost black. Some aie striped blotched and spot- ted ; o hers ha re a distinct marginal band, while others still bave very odd and peculiar shapes. The foiiageis also quite ornamental, some vines producing leaves mot- tled and chectered ; sou e have rich, vivid green, others silvery white, others yellow. In fact, a magnificent in- termingling of shades wh'ch is very effective even be- fore the flowers open. Sow in a warm, sunny situation, in good, rich soil giving plenty of water in dry weather. Pit. 10c- or. 25-. Brazilian Morning Glory. (Ipomea Setosa.) A very vigorous luxuriant annual. The vines grow 30 to 40 feet high, branching ia e^ory direction, and make a very thick shade. The flowers are from 3 to 4 inches across and of a beautiful rs« color. The plant is covered with shon. reddish hairs, which, with its immeme leaves and large c'usters of curious feed pods, render it very orna- mental and of tropical afpoct. P xcellent for porches or arbors, hearing la-tze elus ers of flowers till frost. T. P., 10 Con volvulus Major. (Mornii g Glnry.) Mixed colors. Oz. lfic 5 Convolvulus Mauritanicus. Blue; splendid for vases, hangixg baskets and trailing, 5 Evening
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