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CURRIE BROTHERS CO. FARM AND GARDEN ANNUAL 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 

 Californicus — Extra large, double, Pkt. 



5 feet. Oz. 10c -5 



Oculatis Viridis — Densely double 



with green center , 5 



Chrysanthemuni-Flowered — A mag- 

 nificent Sunflower. The flowers 

 are a deep orange color, very 

 double and slightly fringed, pro- 

 duced on long stems, rendering 

 them valuable as cut flowers. Oz 



15c 5 



Globosus Fistulosus — Flowers very 

 large and globular, of a bright, 

 rich saffron color. 6 ft. Oz. 10c. 5 



HARDY RED SUNFLOWER. 

 A noble plant for the hardy bor- 

 der, the result of a cross between a 

 Sunflower and Rudbeckia Hybrida. 

 The plant attains a height of 5 feet, 

 bearing on long stems gigantic 

 flowers of purplish red -with a yel- 

 low center. The flowering season 

 extends from July to October. If 

 sown early will bloom the first sea- 

 son from seed, but does not attain 

 perfection until the second season. . 



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TAGETES. 



SUNFLOWERS. 



CUT-AND-COME-AGALV SUNFLOWERS. 



A new class of branching Sunflower, yielding an abundance of flowers with 

 long, stiff stems, measuring 3 to 4 inches across, from June until frost comes. 

 They not only make a great display in the garden, but are excellent for cut 

 flowers. The plants form pyramidal bushes from 3 to 4 feet high. Pkt. 



Fine Mixed Single A'arieties, y 2 oz. 15c 5 



Fine Mixed Double Varieties. % oz. 20c 10 



Apollo — A dwarf compact growing variety. The flowers are star-shaped, 



golden yellow with a black center, very attractive 10 



Stella — Long-stemmed flowers of the purest golden yellow with black disc 5 

 Doable White — The white, however, is still shown in an inconstant way, 



peculiar to sunflowers 10 



Star-Shaped Double Mixed — The flowers are very double, similar in style 



to a cactus Dahlia, surrounded at the edge with long loose-twisted 



petals arranged like spokes of a wheel io 



SINGLE VARIETDZS. 



Primrose Colored — A variety with luxuriant silvery white foliage; flowers 

 large and of a soft Primrose yellow 5 



Macrophyllus Giganteus — A large growing variety of pyramidal form; 

 oz. 10c 5 



Mammoth Russian — The largest of all Sunflowers, specimens often measur- 

 ing IS inches in diameter. Oz 5 



A Nanus Folius Variegatus — 



(j^SSM <j\Ay The foliage varieg-ated, 



th *^ < ^)&j|)wr^' : 'v ■ ! >7' v/l green and white, dwarf 5 



J*^MMVwi,'l 'l/iOl^, ., . Oscar W i 1 d e — Flowers 



/VZrf measure from 3 to 5 



rir^lfT^yyii/^l/} ji\ inches in diameter: color 



Jwv\v&%kJzj>9J*fi '•■ orange with black cen- 



'^MuMWm^w^gl'X^ ter 6 



x^mJfM^W'l^^^Th Sulphur Gem— Branching 



' Sl^^§g^tirm*M tMT 1 -_W J \jw tyM<Pffl *%*&* ffl' / ™' flowers, sulphur vellow 



with black center 5 



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Exceedingly beautiful and 

 showy plants, producing an 

 abundance of rich colored flow- 

 ers throughout the season. 

 These old fashioned favorites 

 thrive in any good garden soil 

 and form fine clumps which 

 last for years. H. P. 



Auricula Flowered — Finest 

 mixed. The flowers of 

 this variety are very 

 beautiful, *4 oz. 15c 5 



Finest Single Mixed, % OZ. 

 15c 5 



Finest Double Mixed, % 

 oz. 20c 5 



FEOWEBED 



SUNFLOWEB 



Signata Pumila — A showy compact plant, covered with bright yellow blossoms, Pkt. 



with a brown stripe through the center of each petal. H. H. A 5 



Golden Ring — A new and very showy variety with bright golden flowers. H.H.A. 5 



THUNBERGIA. 

 Ornamental, free-blooming climber of rapid growth. Good for greenhouse cul- 

 ture or warm situations out of doors. H. H. A. Mixed 5 



VINCA. 

 Highly ornamental, free-flowering, 

 compact greenhouse evergreen shrubs, 

 with shining green foliage and hand- 

 some circular flowers. T. P. 

 Alba — "White, with crimson eye. 2 



feet 5 



Rosea — Rose, 1% feet 5 



TORENIA. 



The Torenias are very pretty plants 

 for borders or for house plants, hang- 

 ing baskets, etc. H. H. P. 

 Baillonii — A free-flowering sort, 

 bearing golden yellow flowers 

 that have a brownish red throat. 

 Fournierii — This variety is well 

 worthy of special mention. The 

 flower is sky-blue, dotted with 

 three dark blue spots, has a 

 bright yellow throat, and is an 

 exceedingly free bloomer 



TRITOMA. 



Uvaria Grandiflora — Interesting and 

 showy plants, popularly known as 

 Redhot Poker, on account of the 

 color of the flower spikes, which 

 aiv brigiht orange-scarlet, pro- 

 duced in great profusion and re- 

 maining a long time in bloom. H. 

 P. 4 feet 



TORENIA. 



SWEET WILLIAM. 



