CURRIE BROTHERS CO. FARM AND GARDEN ANNUAL 



ANEMONE. 



Anemones, or Windflowers, are amongst the most showy of our hardy 

 autumn blooming plants. Their beautiful pure white and rose-colored 

 flowers are borne on long stems and in great profusion. They are 

 indispensable for cut flowers. Should be represented in all gardens. 

 A, Whirlwind. 3 feet. A very hardy and, strong-growing variety, 

 very similar to Japonica, but the flowers are semi-double, are pro- 

 duced in great profusion and last a long time; color, pure white. 

 Each lac; per doz $1.50 



AQUILEGIA— Columbine. 



ANEMONE WHIRLWIND. 



Iiady Trevellyn — 4 feet, September. 

 Longifolia Formosissima — 3 feet, 

 Novae Angliae — 6 feet, September. 



Perfectly hardy. Last for years. Prodnce a wealth of brilliant col- 

 ored flowers from May to September. Should be represented in all 

 gardens. 



A very popular, almost indispensable border plant, possessing great 

 beauty of form and coloring of flowers. Easy of cultivation in any 

 good garden soil. 

 A. Coefrulea — 1 foot, April to 



July. Flowers large, sepals 



violet blue, petals pure 'white. 

 V. Chrysantha — 3 feet, May. A 



beautiful variety, having 



golden yellow flowers which 



are very fragrant. 

 A. Glandnlosa — 1 foot, April 



and May. A conspicuolusly 



handsome plant, flowers large, 



sepals deep blue, petals 'white. 

 A. Skinneri — 3 feet, June. A 



unique and very pretty vari- 

 ety, sepals crimson, petals 



light green. 

 Each 10c; per doz $1.00 



Collection of 4 varieties 30c. 



ASTER. 



The hardy Asters are now 

 considered -quite indispensable 

 in the herbaceous bed or border. 

 They flower late in the season 

 when the majority of the per- 

 ennials are past blooming, and 

 produce such quantities of 

 beautiful flowers that they are 

 indeed most acceptable, creat- 

 ing a striking and very pleas- 

 ing effect for several weeks. 

 Pure white. 



September. Purple. 



Blue. 



A, 



A, 

 A. 

 A. Novae Angliae Rosea — 6 feet September. Rosy purple. 



Each 10c; per doz $1.00 



The set of 4 for 30c. 



BOLTONIA. False Chamomile. 



A most desirable Aster-like plant of vigorous habit, producing a great abundance 

 of very showy flowers. 



A beautiful plant, producing Aster-like flowers 

 in great profusion, which, when cut, last 



Asteroides — 4 feet, October. White. 



AQUILEGIA. 



_ long time. This plant is among the 



most useful of all the hardy plants for supplying cut flowers. It is a great favorite. 



Each 10c; per doz $1.00 



CAMPAMLA — Bluebells. 



Perhaps the most popular of all border plants. They are certainly very attractive 

 and interesting. 



C. Carpatica— 1 foot, June. Blue. Each 15c; per doz. $1.50. 

 C. Grandiflora — 2 feet, July. Flowers a rich blue; a superb variety. Each 20c; per 



C. VanHonttei — 2 feet. June. Blue. Each 20c; per doz. $2.00. 

 CENTR AjVTHIT S — Valerian. 



Showv plants which should find a place 

 in every garden. They succeed well in 

 anv good soil. 



C. Ruber (Jupiter's Beard) — 2 feet, June. 

 Handsome spikes of crimson flowers. 

 Each 15c; per doz. $1.50. 

 CHELOSE — Tortoise or Shell Flower. 

 Verv handsome border plants, robust 

 and statelv in growth, producing very 

 prettv and unique flowers which, from the peculiar forma- 

 tion of the upper petals, have been compared to the back of 

 a tortois, hence the name. They are of very easy culture, 

 succeeding well in any ordinary garden soil. 

 C. Lvonii (Lyon's Turtle Head) — 3 feet, July to September. 

 Flowers borne freely in terminal spikes; color reddish 

 purple; very attractive. 

 Each 25c; per doz $1.50 



COLLECTIONS OF HARDY PLANTS. 

 Many of our customers, being unacquainted with the varieties 

 of Herbaceous Plants, prefer to leave the selection to us. merely 

 stating- the size of the bed or border they wish planted and its 

 Situation, in wliich case we would exercise our best judgment 

 in selecting such kinds as we know to be most suitable, sending- 

 the exact number required to properly plant the bed. For prices 

 of Popular Collections, see page 111. 



CAUPANILA CARPATICA. 



