G2 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 
DAHLIA. 
Bloom from Seed the First Season. 
Nothing can be more effective than a bed of 
Dahlias or a few individual plants of them placed 
around borders. By sowing eariy in spring and 
afterwards transplanting, they can be had in flower 
the same season. The single and Cactus varieties 
are valuable for decorative work in vases, ete. 
H. H. P. Pkt. 
Extra Choice, Double Mixed—From finest 
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Single, Finest Mixed—Very showy and fine for 
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Giant Perfection, Single Mixed—Extra fine, 
large flowers, often 7 inches across, beauti- 
fully striped and marked.................... 10 
Colossal—A new race, producing semi-double 
flowers of immense size and varied colors.... 10 
Cactus, Finest Mixed—Of distinct and remark- 
able appearance, the petals being quilled and 
curved loosely and gracefully.............. eel 
Collarette—A novel type, the frill or collar 
around the center being of a different shade 
from the other petals, making a unique and 
striking flower. Mixed colors .............. Sy) 
20th Century or Orchid-Flowered—One of the 
finest of the single Dahlias. The flowers are 
charming in color, a rosy crimson with white 
tips and white dise around the yellow center. 
As the season advances the color lightens 
DAHLIAS, until finally they come clear white, suffused 
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DOUBLE DAISIES. Dahlia Bulbs—See page 96. 
Bellis Perennis, fl. pl.—One of the most charming of our early spring flowers. They are very easily raised from Seed, and can 
be had in bloom the first season. Require a slight protection during the winter. H. H. P. ; : _ Pkt. 
Monstrosa Alba, white; Monstrosa Rosea, pink—two new Giant English Daisies excelling the older sorts in size and quality 
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The Bride—The best of the Double White Daisies, extra large and very double flowers, born on long, stiff stems. Very ; 
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DATURA. 
Ornamental, strong-growing annuals, attaining a height of 
2 to 3 feet. Very handsome and easily-grown plants for beds 
or borders, producing a profusion of showy, trumpet-shaped 
flowers in various shades of white, yellow and purple. Sow in 
open ground in May and June. H. A. 8 feet. Pkt. 
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Cornucopia—F lowers double, white inside, outside purple, 
averaging 8 inches long by 5 inches across; fragrant.... 5 
DICTAMNUS (Gas Plant) H. P. 
A showy plant. Flowers emit an inflammable gas in 
sultry weather. 
Vraxinella—2 feet. Blooms June and July. Color purple.. 
Fraxinella Alba—214 feet. White........ 06060 UOUDOBOS ONC 
DIMORPHOTHECA (African Golden Daisy). 
Aurantiaca—An exceedingly beautiful dwarf compact an- 
nual producing freely, large daisy-like flowers about 3 
inches in diameter. Color glossy dark orange with a 
dark brown center, ‘edged: "black aac ee 10 
Aurantiaca Hybrida—New Hybrid African Daisy. The 
wonderful success of the original African Daisy was the 
inspiration for these beautiful new hybrids, which in 
brilliancy of bloom and diversity of colors bid fair to out- 
rival anything yet introduced. In habit, growth and 
foliage, as well as height, which is 12 to 15 inches, like 
the,.parent, they vary in color from the purest white 
through all the shades and tinges of reddish and bluish- 
white, yellow and orange, pale rose and deep salmon... 10 AFRICAN GOLDEN DAISY. 
Sinuata—Of the same easy culture as the D Aurantica hybrids. The flowers when fully open in sunshine show a clear, 
satiny buff or light chamois coloring with a bluish disk, the reverse of the petals being purplish-red, a rare and very strik- 
ing combination. Plants are 12 to 15 inches high, densely covered with flowers often over 2% inches across. H. A. Pkt. 15c. 
EVERLASTING FLOWERS. 
Below we give a list of the six best sorts of Everlasting Flowers. They are of.the easiest cultivation, Seed of all the 
varieties can be sown outdoors during April and May. The Gomphrena should be sown in boxes-in the house or In hot-beds, 
as it sometimes does not germinate well in the open ground. Suitable when dried for winter bouquets. For this purpose 
the flowers should be cut before fully expanded. H. A. 
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ACROCLINUM. Pkt. Globosa Rubra — Dark purplish M. Double Yellow...... se ceeeeeeee 5 
Single Mixed, 4% oz. 10c........... 5 Crimson. eae Sa 5 M. Double White—Pure........... 5 
Double Mixed, 4% oz. 10c.......... 5 G. Alba—Pure white.......... yes 5 M. Double—Finest Mixed, 4% 02. 
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Alatum Grandiflorum, % oz. 10c... 5 HELICHRYSUM. Finest Mixed Colors ielozlne see 5 
GOMPHRENA, Fireball—Bright Crimson ......... 5 XERANTHEMUM. 
Globe Amaranth—H. H, A. Monstrosum, Double Red.......... 5 Double Finest Mixed, 4% oz. 15c... 5 
