CURRIE BROTHERS CO. FARM AND GARDEN ANNUAL 



69 



LARKSPUR, 



Animal Varieties. /*" .2* 



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A beautiful and well-known class of hardy 

 annuals, producing long- spikes of varied hued 

 blossoms, which are very useful for cut flowers. 

 Sow in the open ground in April or May, where 

 they are intended to flower. 

 Emperor — A profuse bloomer, very double, Pkt. 



mixed colors. 1 foot 5 



Stock Flowered — Tall, mixed, 2V 2 feet 5 



Double Tall Rocket — Pine mixed; % oz. 15c. 5 i£ip ■>«. 



Double Dwarf Rocket — Mixed colors; % / 



oz. 15c 5 



PERENNIAL LARKSPUR — Delphiniums. W^M 



A beautiful genus, the prevailing color of the r '■ V »S^& * '"&' ' '^^ J^t-'^S 



flowers blue; the perennial varieties make a I. ||, Bl«teiilP 



splendid appearance, and can be flowered the 

 first season from seed. For planting in perma- 

 nent places and massing in clumps in mixed bor- 

 ders they are particularly desirable. 

 Granditlorum, Finest Mixed — Flowers pro- Pkt. 

 duced on long spikes, very double and of 

 exceptionally rich colors, ranging through 

 all shades of blue and violet, to pure white, 

 many having effective white eyes. Height 



4 to 6 feet 10 \. 



Formosum — Large blue and white flowers, 



3 feet 5 



Nudicaule — Scarlet, fine 10 



Zalil — A handsome yellow variety of branch- \- T yf 



ing habit 10 ^i^SR IBS' 



Le Mastodonte (Giant Bee Larkspur) Large ^^H^^P^ 5 "^ 



blue flowers 10 annual larkspur. 



LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS. 



Everlasting Pea — Showy free-flowering perennial plants, growing in any common 



soil. Hardy, withstanding our severe winters without protection. Very ornamental 



for trellis work, fences, etc. The flowers are produced in large clusters, after the stvle 



of the regular Sweet Peas, but without the perfume. H. P. Pkt. 



Pink 10 



Crimson 10 



White ..../.......... 10 



Mixed Colors 10 



LEPTOSIPHON. 

 Pretty little hardy annuals, suitable for borders. H. A. 



French Hybrids — Mixed colors 5 



LINUM. 

 Free flowering plants with brilliant col- 

 ored flowers. 



Flavum — Yellow, 1 foot, hardy. H. P.. 10 

 Granditlorum Coccineum — Scarlet 1 ft 

 H. A ; 5 



JAPAN" HOP 



HUMULUS. 



Japonicns (Japan Hop) — A rapid grow-Pkt. 

 ing climber, with luxuriant foliage, 

 excellent for covering verandas, etc. 

 Withstands heat and drought well 

 and is not troubled by insects. H. A. 

 Vi oz. 10c 5 



Japonicus Variegatus (Variegated 

 Japan Hop) — Like the preceding, ex- 

 cept that the foliage is beautifully 



blotched 10 



LOPHOSPERMTJM. 

 Rapid-growing, ornamental climbing 



plants, with large leaves and handsome 



flowers. 



Hendersonii — Rosy carmine 10 



Scandens — Pure violet 5 



LTJPIJVUS. 

 Very desirable plants, bearing long 



spikes of brilliant colored flowers. 



Annual Varieties Mixed 5 



Perennial A r arieties Mixed 5 



LOBELIA CRYSTAL PALACE. 



LOPHOSPERJIUJI. 



LOBELIA. 



Dwarf-growing plant from 4 to 6 inches higli 

 with blue, white, crimson and rose flowers, adapted 

 for ribboned borders. The trailing varieties are in- 

 valuable for hanging baskets, vases, etc. Should 

 be started in heat and afterwards transplanted. 



DWARF COMPACT VARIETIES. 

 Crystal Palace Compacta — A beautiful deep Pkt. 



blue variety. y 2 foot 10 



Pumila Magnifies — The finest of all dwarfs, 



very dark blue. % foot 5 



Speeiosa White Gem — A new pure white variety, 



fine for bedding. V 2 foot 5 



Erinus Compacta "Goldelse" — Yellow foliage, 



flowers blue 10 



TRAILING LOBELIAS. 



Gracilis — Light blue 5 



Gracilis Rosea — Rose colored 5 



Paxtoniann — White, edge blue 5 



HARDY LOBELIAS. 

 Cardinalis, "Cardinal Flower" — Flower spikes S 



inches long, of intense scarlet 10 



Syphilitica — Has long spikes of blue flowers. ... 10 



