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| Keywords: Everything for the garden (15768502704).jpg we <br> E roved to be fully justi- <br> ed We do not know <br> the variety name but <br> we do know that it is <br> the most lovely light <br> blue Ipomoea and <br> different from any <br> other we have ever <br> seen The vines grow <br> luxuriantly about IS <br> feet high well clothed <br> with large durable leaves <br> and commencing in July <br> from March sown seeds <br> the plants are sheeted <br> until frost with white- <br> throated light ccerulean- <br> blue flowers about 2K <br> inches across and of such <br> substance that they often <br> remain open all day Pkl 15c <br> The BRAZILIAN <br> MORNING GLOR <br> Ipomcea Selosa <br> Magnificent summer climbing annual It grows with the greatest vigor <br> and luxuriance The leaves are 8 to 12 inches across overlapping each other <br> and making a dense shade The vine is covered with short reddish hairs <br> which with its immense leaves and large clusters of curious seed capsules <br> render it highly ornamental We know of nothing better for quickly cover- <br> ing a piazza arbor or tree The flowers are of beautiful rose color and <br> are borne in large clusters Pkt 15c <br> he New Giant MOON FLOWER <br> Ipomcea Maxima <br> A greatly improved variety of the popular Moon Flower Vine <br> producing much larger flowers and in greater profusion If <br> grown in well enriched soil in a warm sunny location and <br> given sufficient water while making growth the vine will <br> attain a height of from 60 to 75 feet during the summer <br> season and be covered with large lush green heart-shaped <br> leaves and will be studded from July until frost <br> with immense saucer-shaped flowers 7 to 8 inches across <br> and as glistening white as disks of white satin They <br> are also softly fragrant The flowers open about <br> sunset and close the next morning The effect partic- <br> ularly on moon-lit nights is entrancingly beauti- <br> ful See cut Pkt 10c <br> JAPANESE MORNING GLORIES <br> The robust vines attain a height of from 30 to 50 feet The foliage is luxuriant <br> distinct and varied green silvery and yellow leaves; many are mottled light and dark <br> green white and gray <br> But the surpassing cjiarm of these Giant Japanese Morning Glories lies in the <br> entrancing beauty and large size of the flowers; they measure from 3 to 4 inches <br> across The colors of the flowers shadings and markings are limitless Some <br> flowers are of deep rich velvety colors others daintily tinted and shaded There <br> are reds from soft rose to crimson and garnet; daintiest blue to purple ; snow- <br> white to silver-gray Some are striped blotched and spotted; others have mag- <br> nificent edges and throats See cut Mixed Colors Pkt 10c <br> Emperor of Japan Crimson with white margin and blush throat 10c <br> Empress of Japan Soft blue with white margin and rose throat 10c <br> Count Ito Cream dotted with pink maroon and carmine; yellow throat 10c <br> Marquis Yamagata Blush-pink rose shadings; white margin 10c <br> RUFFLED AND FRILLED <br> JAPANESE MORNING GLORIES <br> The perfection of Morning Glories Immense flowers often as big as saucers all <br> wavy ruffled and fluted from throat to margin like crumpled velvet They are <br> simply magnificent Mixed Colors Pkt 15c <br> Double Flowering MORNING GLORIES <br> These beautiful climbing annuals are of very rapid and luxuriant growth; the flow- <br> ers will come double semi-double and a few perhaps single The colors vary; there <br> are various shades of blue white spotted with red white marbled with purple and <br> lavender crimson pure white etc Mixed Colors Pkt 10c <br> Giant Flowering MAURANDIAS <br> These are grand improvements over the older well-known sorts The flowers are <br> fully double the size and the plants and foliage are correspondingly larger and <br> more robust attaining a height of 6 to 10 feet; the vines quickly hide trellis from <br> view and are thickly studded with flowers nearly as large as Gloxinias _ The plants <br> from seed sown in spring will begin flowering by July and continue until frost <br> Mixed Colors White rose and purple Pkt 10c <br> MINA SANGUINEA <br> Splendid annual garden climber of luxuriant growth; 20 to 30_feet Adapted for <br> trellis verandas arbors etc The flowers about an inch across are borne in large <br> clusters; color blood-red with yellowish throat They flower profusely until killed by <br> frost and make a fine show Pkt 10c <br> Popular PI TI IPPCni IP r APHFMQ kw C \s r-\r - \ i a rsAr rcnrt Your book ' Picturesque Gardens' is a 'work of Art' t\ 00 postpaid <br> Edition rlV_ 1 \Jl\LZO\UiJ C VJ/A1\L/C1 Nj Dy naneS neilUerbUIl an d deserves my 'honorable mention'; it is not only P'- See page 199 <br> beautiful but very instructive I still have something to learn from it after going over it often Mrs J G BALDWIN Englewood N J 43874891 149634 78295 Page 99 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874891 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Ipomoea NameConfirmed Ipomoea sp cdK153 EOLID 23770052 NameFound Maxima NameConfirmed Maxima EOLID 11600420 NameBankID 5132771 NameFound Mina sanguinea NameConfirmed Smilax sanguinea Posada-Ar EOLID 1083753 Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Lawn mowers Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43874891 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874891 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/15768502704 2015-08-25 03 02 31 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1915 Photos uploaded from Flickr by FĂŚ using a script | ||||
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