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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



Pkt. 



10 



SUNFLOWERS. 



CUT-AND-COME-AGAIN 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 Varieties, % oz. 10c 5 



Fine Mixed, Double "Varieties, % oz. 15c 5 



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 



Double White — The white, however, is not constant 10 



Star-Shaped Double Mixed — Similar in style to a cactus Dahlia, sur- 

 rounded at the edge with long loose-twisted petals arranged like spokes 



of a wheel 10 



DOUBLE SUNFLOWERS. 



Californieus — Extra large, double, 5 feet. Oz 10c 5 



Chrysanthemum-Flowered — A magnificent Sunflower. The flowers are a 

 deep orange color, very double and slightly fringed, produced on long 



stems, rendering them valuable as cut flowers. Oz. 20c 5 



Globosus Fistulosus — Flowers very large and globular, of a bright, rich 

 saffron color. 6 ft. Oz. 10c 5 



STOKE'S ASTER 



STOKESIA CYANEA- 

 STOKE'S ASTER. 



One of the most useful perennial 

 plants, either for the herbaceous 

 border or for planting among 

 shrubs, where it has a most 

 charming effect. It begins to 

 bloom during July when the ma- 

 jority of hardy plants are past 

 flowering, producing in great 

 abundance large, showy Aster- 

 like deep blue flowers, which are 

 valuable for cutting, blooming 

 the first year from Seed 



SWEET WILLIAM. 



Exceedingly beautiful and showy 



plants, producing an abundance of rich 



colored flowers throughout the season. 



These old-fashioned favorites thrive in 



any good garden soil and form fine 



clumps which last for years. H. P. Pkt. 



Auricula Flowered — Finest mixed. The flowers of this variety 

 are very beautiful, % oz., 15c 5 



Finest Single Mixed, % oz. 15c 5 



Finest Double Mixed, Vi oz. 20c 5 



TAGETES. 



Slgnata Pumila — A showy compact plant, covered with bright 

 yellow blossoms, with a brown stripe through the center 

 of each petal. H. H. A 5 



Golden Ring — A very showy variety with bright golden flow- 

 ers. H. H. A 5 



THUNBERGIA. 

 Ornamental, free-blooming climber of rapid growth. Good 



for greenhouse culture or warm situations out of doors. H.H.A. 



Mixed !> 



TORENIA. 

 The Torenias are very pretty plants for borders or for house 



plants, hanging baskets, etc. H. H. P. 



Baillonii — A free-flowering sort, bearing golden yellow flowers 

 that have a brownish red throat 5 



Fournierii — The flower is sky-blue, dotted with three dark 

 blue spots, has a bright yellow throat, and is an exceedingly 

 free bloomer 5 



TRITOMA. 

 Uvaria Grandillora — Interesting and showy plants, popularly 

 known as Redhot Poker, on account of the color of the 

 flower spikes, ■which are bright Orange-scarlet, produced in 

 great profusion and remaining a long time in bloom. H. 

 P. 4 ft 10 



SINGLE SUNFLOWERS. 



Mammoth Russian — The largest of 

 all Sunflowers, specimens often 

 measuring IS inches in diam- 

 eter. Oz 



Nanus Folius Variegatus— The fo- 

 liage variegated, green and 

 ■white, dwarf 



Hardy Red Sunflower — A noble 

 plant for the hardy border, at- 

 taining a height of 5 feet, bear- 

 ing on long stems gigantic flow- 

 ers of purplish red "with a yel- 

 low center. The flowering season 

 extends from July to October. 

 If sown early will bloom the first 

 season from Seed, but does not 

 attain perfection until the sec- 

 ond season 



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CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOWERED 

 SUNFLOWER. 



