39610-39617. IPOMOEA BA- 

 TATAS. Sweet Potato. From the 



AgriculturalExperimentStation,San- 

 tiago de las Vegas, Cuba. These varie- 

 ties have proved among the best of a 

 large collection tested by Sr. Juan T. 

 Roig at Santiago de las Vegas. Worthy 

 of trial in the sw^eet potato growing 

 regions of the United States. 



37917. IPOMOEA FISTU- 



LOSA. Bush Morning Glory. From 

 Oliveira, Bahia, Brazil, through Dor- 

 sett, Shamel and Popenoe. Shrub 

 common along the banks of the Rio 

 Sao Francisco and in low, wet places, 

 growing to 15 feet in height. Slender 

 branches; flowers funnel-shaped; 4 

 inches across; lilac-red, abundant 

 bloomer. In California and Florida 

 a desirable garden ornamental. 



IPOMOEA HORSFALLIAE 

 BRIGGSI. Beautiful evergreen 

 morning-glory with masses of showy 

 carmine colored fleshy flowers, native 

 of tropical America. A most attractive 

 climber for porches and pergolas in 

 Florida and California. In temperate 

 climates successful in greenhouses or 

 out of doors,if potted plantsare plunged 

 in ground in sunny location after 

 spring frosts are over. 



