NORTHRUP. KING & CO..S VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS e 
Morning Glory—Heavenly Blue 
Marigold, Guinea Gold 2 to 21/4 ft. 
A splendid type of marigold, one plant 
often producing 30 to 40 blooms of brilliant 
orange flushed with gold. Nearly all flowers 
are double or semi-double and their odor is 
auc less pungent than that of other mari- 
golds. 
Marigold, Dwarf French Harmony 
12 to 14 inches 
An annual dwarf French Marigold hav- 
ing scabious-like flowers of deep orange 
with maroon collars of broad petals, crest- 
ed centers. Usually free flowering and very 
early. 
Marigold, Sunset Giants 3 feet 
An annual African Marigold with huge 
flowers having a color range through 
orange-yellow and primrose. 
Mignonette (Reseda) Sweet 12 inches 
A hardy annual which derives its great 
popularity from its fragrance. The plant is 
of rather rambling, branching growth, with 
dark green leaves. The branches bear cone 
shaped spikes of closely set blossoms. Does 
well in the sun as well as in partial shade. 
For cutting it is used mainly in combina- 
tion with showier flowers, supplying the 
fragrance. 
Mixed Annuals 
(See Old Fashioned Garden.) 
Moon Fiower (Ipomea Noctiflora) 
—White Seeded 
A climber which usually produces 8 to 12 
blooms per plant each evening after plant 
has matured. Blooms pure white, large and 
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fragrant. A type of large flowered morning 
glory. 
Morning Glory, Ipomea Heavenly 
Blue LOtonl Zt 
A hardy annual vine which grows rapidly. 
Heart shaped, green, glossy leaves with 
clear sky-blue blooms having cream colored 
throats. Thrives best on light soils. 
Morning Glory, Ipomea Scarlet O’Hara 
10 to 12 feet 
An annual climber with attractive foliage 
and large flowers of dark wine red or deep 
crimson. 
Morning Glory, Pearly Gates White 
Climber 
_ All America Silver Medal Winner in 1942. 
This is a large flowered Ipomea similar to 
Heavenly Blue but with flowers lustrous 
white and shading to a creamy white in 
throat. An ideal flowering vine to grow as 
a companion to Heavenly Blue. Thrives best 
on fairly light soil and with long warm 
growing season. 
Morning Glory, Crimson Rambler 
Climber 
A fast growing vine of easy culture pro- 
ducing a profusion of medium-sized, trum- 
pet shaped, bright ruby red flowers. More 
vigorous and easier of culture than the Ipo- 
meas. A beautiful companion vine to add 
color to Heavenly Blue or Pearly Gates 
Morning Glory. 
Morning Glory (Convolvulus Major) 
Tall or Running Mixed 10 to 15 feet 
New sorts of this popular annual climb- 
er have come to us in recent years from 
Brazil and the Orient. They produce larger 
blooms, richer colors, with many beautiful 
variations, stripings and blotchings. Very 
quick growth: covering porches, trellises 
and fences. Soak the seed several hours in 
warm water before planting. 
Moss Rose, Portulaca Double 
Mixed 6 inches 
The Moss Rose will grow and bloom pro- 
fusely in a dry hot situation. Annual. Mix 
the fine seed with dry sand to even the 
distribution when planting. The double seed, 
while not entirely fixed, will produce a 
large percentage of doubles. Flowers of 
many clear colors. 
Moss Rose, Portulaca, Single Mixed 
6 inches 
This popular annual is unrivalled for bril- 
liance among plants of low growth. Also 
called “Sun Plant” because it thrives in very 
sunny locations. Plant of low spreading 
habit, with small stems tinted red, and 
small quill-shaped leaves which gives it a 
mossy appearance. Blossoms’ cup-shaped 
and glossy, about 1 inch across, and ranging 
through orange, yellow, rose, scarlet and 
eet Very prolific. Excellent in rock gar- 
ens. 
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