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WM. ELLIOTT & SONS' RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS 



MOMORDICA. Luxuriant annual Ptt. 

 climber with ornamental foliage 

 and golden yellow fruits, which 

 open when ripe, exposing a car- 

 mine interior. 



Balsatnina (Balsam Apple) $0.05 



Charantia (Balsam Pear) 05 



MORNING GLORIES 



ImperialJapanese Morning Glor- 

 ies. The greatest charm of these 

 Imperial Japanese Morning Glories 

 lies in the exquisite beautj' and 

 enormous size of the flowers, which 

 measure from 4 to 5 inches across. 

 The colorings are beyond descrip- 

 tion; the self or solid colors range 

 from snow white to black purple, 

 with all the possible intermediate 

 shades. The vines are very robust, 

 attaining a height of from 39 to 40 

 feet. Theleaves are very handsome .10 

 Brazilian Morning Glories (Ipo- 

 mcEa setosa). A grand and luxuri- 

 ant twining vine. 1 he leaves 

 measure 8 to 10 inches across, are 

 deeply lobe:l and overlap each oth- 

 er, thus making a very dense shade. 

 Flowers of a beautiful rose color, 

 borne in clusters, and are followed 



by very curious seed pods 10 



Common Morning Glories (Convolvulus major). Annual 



cUmbers. Mixed colors Oz 15c. 



Double Morning Glories (Ipomoea purpurea fl. pi.). Makes 

 a strong, robust growth and produces double, white, blue or 



red-spotted flowers 10 



Dwarf Morning Glories (Convolvulus minor). These have a low-growing or Pkt. 



traihng habit, nafh plant covering a space of 2 feet or more in diameter $0.05 



Ipomoea grandiflora (Moon- 

 flower) . The finest annual 

 climber of the present time. 

 Large fohage, flowers open- 

 ing after sunset. At night 

 and during dull days the 

 plants are covered with an 

 abundance of large, pure 

 white, fragrant flowers, 5 

 to 6 inches in diameter. It 

 grows very rapidly, and 

 wLU cover a large surf ace . .10 



MUSA Ensete (Abyssinian 

 Banana). A magnificent 

 foliage plant for the open 

 ground in the Summer or 

 for the greenhouse or con- 

 sei-vatory in Winter. Seeds 

 sown early in the house will 

 produce large plants the 

 first season 25 



Morning Glories 



Pkt. 



;0.05 



NEMOPHILA. Extremely pretty Pkt. 

 dwarf , hardy annuals of spreading 

 habit, bearing a profusion of cup- 

 shaped flowers; thrives best in 

 a cool, shady situation. 1 foot. 

 Insignis. Blue, white center . . .$0.05 

 Macul&ta. White, purple spots . .05 



. Mixed. Many varieties 05 



NERTERA depressa. A handsome 

 creeping plant, with oval leaves 

 and small white flowers, covered 

 later with small coral-colored 

 berries; fine for pot culture. 



Tender perennial 25 



NICOTIANA afifinis. A valuable 

 plant, producing freely dehcious- 

 ly fragrant, large, white, tubular 

 flowers; grows well in a rich loam. 



Tender annual. 3 feet 



NIEREMBERGIA. Beautiful little 



plants, flowering profusely the 



whole Summer; fine for pots, 



edgings, hanging baskets, etc. 



Gracilis. Light blue, yellow eye 



Frutescens. Lilac, free-flowering 



NIGELLA (Love-in-a-Mist). Very 



interesting, free-flowering plants, 



with curious-looking flowers. 



Hardy annual. 1 foot. 



Miss Jekyll. Finest blue 



Damascena. Blue 



CENOTHERA (Evening Primrose), ffinotheras always form an 

 attractive feature of the flower garden. They are fine 

 hardy annuals, opening their large, brightly colored flow- 

 ers during the latter part of the day. They are easily grown 

 and thrive in almost any kind of soil. Finest varieties mixed. 



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Special Collection of 

 Flower Seeds 



r'OR those who are not 

 ■•■ familiar with the best 

 Summer-flowering annuals, 

 quick-growing climbers, 

 etc., w^e have collections of 

 the best, 12 pkts. for 50c. 



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