. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits : season of 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CONVOLVULUS M OK. OOCUINIA SWKET PEAS Per Phi. fifteen or twenty feet, oovei-ing-alartjespace, beginning- to bloom in June and continuing until frost. For forming screens, covering trellises, arbors, fences, etc., it beats anything we have ever seen .I New Hybrid—This variety is a great improvement in sev- eral respects on the old Moonflower which has so long been popular. It begins to bloom from thirty to forty- flve days earli
. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits : season of 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CONVOLVULUS M OK. OOCUINIA SWKET PEAS Per Phi. fifteen or twenty feet, oovei-ing-alartjespace, beginning- to bloom in June and continuing until frost. For forming screens, covering trellises, arbors, fences, etc., it beats anything we have ever seen .I New Hybrid—This variety is a great improvement in sev- eral respects on the old Moonflower which has so long been popular. It begins to bloom from thirty to forty- flve days earlier, has much larger flowers, from Ave to seven inches across, which are produced in equal pro- fusion and have a charming fragrance, opens earlier in the evening, and remains expanded until the next fore- noon. In a warm, sunny position it will grow with the greatest luxuriance and rapidity to a height of titty feet, and in the soft moonlight the hundreds of immense saucer-lilse flowers produce an efl'ect as indescribable as it is grand. If the seeds are started em'ly in the house they will be flne, large plants when warm enough to set out, and will soon be blooming profusely. Soak the seeds in liot water until they swell, then plant 10 SInuata, or Noon Clory 3 MIchauxil, or Moonflower Blushing Beauty 3 For description of these two varieties, see Plant Department. Treat seeds same as New Hybrid. MAURANDYA—Charming and graceful climbers for the window, or open ground in summer, where they will continue to bloom until after there has been six to eight degrees of frost. The roots may be Ufted in the fall and potted for winter blooming. Will climii or trail and are lovely for vases and hanging baskets. It is best to start the seeds early in the house. Finest mixed r> MOMOROICA BALSAMINA, or Balsam Apple—A very interesting and ornamental climber, growing fifteen or twenty feet high and valuable for covering fences, arbors, trellises and piazzas. The flowers are followed by
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