“DEPENDABLE SEEDS AND BULBS”’ Since 1907 29 
Vines for All Uses 
IPOMOEA DISSECTA, 
MILE-A-MINUTE VINE 
ANTIGNON, leptopus, Per. 
Rosa de Montana. A strong handsome vine with clusters of rose 
colored blossoms. Pkt. 15c. 
ASPARAGUS Fern. Per. as-pa’-ra-gus. Partial or full shade. 
Plumosus nanus, feathery, fern-like foliage for bouquets. Sow 
March to September. Germination period 15 to 30 days. 100 
seeds, 50c; Pkt. 10c. 
AUSTRALIAN PEA VINE, Dolichos lignosus. Per. 
Sun, part shade. 
Rose-pink, small, pea-shaped flowers on rapid evergreen AUSTRALIAN PEA VINE 
vine; sow November to March. Germination period, 12 days. 
Pkt. 10c. 
GOURDS 
Quick vines or trailers, with grotesque or ornamental fruits; 
sow March to June. Germination period 2 weeks. Sun. 
Cultural Note: Sow in open, in warm, sandy soil. Do not 
water after they begin to bloom, else flowers may drop. For 
perfect shaped specimens, train vines on fence or trellis. 
Do not pick fruits until individual stems are brown and 
fingernail will not dent shell. After picking hang in an airy, 
dry place to cure. Large, hard-shelled varieties are usually 
scrubbed and painted; small, colorful varieties wiped free of 
dust and given a light coating of varnish or shellac. 
LARGE GOURDS SMALL GOURDS 
Sugar Trough Spoon 
Dish Cloth Pear 
Bottle Egg 
Longissima Bicolor 
Cave Man’s Club Pkts. 10c 
Large Sorts Mixed. Oz. 40c; 12-o0z. 25c; Pkts. 10c. 
Warted Varieties Mixed. 
Small Sorts Mixed. All varieties, oz. 60c; 15 oz. 35c; Pkt. 15c. 
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COBOEA 
CANARY BIRD VINE, Tropeolum. Sun, part shade. 
eis suis unusual yellow “birds” are on the luxuriant LATHYRUS latifolius, Perennial Sweet Pea. 
CARDINAL CLIMBER, Ipomoea quamoclit hybrida. Sun. ties a tole ee A 
and white sweat-pea flowers (not fragrant) in 
Per. Vine. 
Vine. : 2 clusters, on vine best as trailer and ground-cover; sow No- 
Fiery-red tubular flowers on rapid vine; sow February to vember to May. Germination period 3 weeks. 
May. Germination period 10 to 15 days. Pkt. 15c. Pink Beauty; White Pearl; Red; Mixed. Pkts. 10c. 
COBAEA scandens, Cathedral Bells Vine. ko-bee’-a. Sun. 
Violet-blue, large, bell-shaped flowers on very rapid, deep- 
green-leaved vine for sun or partial shade; sow seeds on 
edge, Feb. to May. Germination period 3 weeks. Pkts. 10c. 
CYPRESS VINE 
CYPRESS VINE, Ipomoea quamoclit. Vine. Sun. ‘iy ; 
Red and white star-shaped flowers on quick, twining vine 
with feathery foliage; sow February to May. Germination 
period 10 to 20 days. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
DOLICHOS lablab, Hyacinth Bean. Vine. doll’-i- kos. Sun. 
Rosey-purple pea flowers on aes vas with pated pol 
ods; so March to May. ermination perio ays. 
Pkt. 10g): an z PASSION VINE 
