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A, CURRIE & C0.& 



FLOWERING BULBS M 



Winter and Early Spring Flowering Bulbs 



NARCISSUS OR DAFFODILS. 



Ready in September. 

 No class of bulbous flowering- plants has more meritorious points than the 

 Daffodils. They are perfectly hardy, thriving - in any location, and succeeding 

 equally well indo'ors or in the open ground. They may be treated as recommended 



for Hyacinths. 



Bicolor Victoria — A strong grower. 



Each 

 Perianth broad, 

 creamy white; trumpet rich yellow, beautifully 

 frilled 04 



Emperor — Very large, rich yellow 04 



Empress — Perianth white, trumpet rich yellow. Very 



large and of great substance 04 



Golden Spur — Early, rich yellow with long, well ex- 

 panded trumpet 04 



Poeticus — White with citron cup 03 



Trumpet Major — Early, pure yellow 03 



Double Daffodils. 



Van Sion (Telmonicus plenus) — Golden yellow. Extra 

 selected bulbs 



Mammoth Double Nosed Bulbs 



Alba Plena Odorata — Double pure white, very fragrant; 

 resembles a gardenia. Does best in a cool, moist 

 place 



.03 

 .04 



.03 



Doz. 



.35 

 .35 



.35 



.35 

 .20 

 .25 



.30 

 .45 



.20 



100 



$2.25 

 2.25 



2.25 



2.25 

 1.00 

 1.50 



2.00 

 3.00 



1.25 



1000 



$18.00 

 18.00 



18.00 



18.00 



7.00 



12.00 



18.00 

 20.00 



10.00 



POLYANTHUS NARCISSUS. 



Particularly adapted for pot culture, bearing- large trusses of sweet scented 



flowers, requiring very little attention. 



Paper White Grandiflora — The flowers are pure white, and are produced freely in 

 large trusses, very fragrant. The bulbs may be grown in water with a few 

 stones to support them. Each Doz 10Q 1000 



Selected bulbs 03 .30 $2.00 $12.00 



Mammoth bulbs 04 .40 2.50 15.00 



Grand Soleil d'Or — Rich golden yellow, does well in 



water 05 .45 3.00 25.00 



CROCUS. • 



Old favorite early spring flowers which require very little care, as they succeed 

 with almost any treatment. Planted in groups in the lawn produces a striking 

 effect, and the very moderate cost permits of planting them in large quantities. 



GIANT NAMED CROCUS. ^„„ 



Doz. 



Baron Brunow — -Bright purple 15 



Cloth of Gold — Golden, striped brown 15 



Mont Blanc — Large, pure white 15 



Sir Walter Scott — White, striped purple 15 



Mammoth Yellow — Golden yellow 15 



MIXED CROCUS. 

 White, Blue, Striped, Yellow — Colors separate 10 



100 



1000 



.85 



$7.50 



.85 



7.50 



.85 



7.50 



.85 



7.50 



.85 



7.50 



.60 



Dutch Hyacinth. 



DUTCH HYACINTHS. 



Ready in September. 



Pot Culture — A rich, sandy loam is best. Plant the bulbs 

 singly in a 4% or 5 inch pot and keep in a dark, cool place until 

 well rooted. 



Culture in Glasses — Place the bulb in the glass so it just 

 touches the water, and keep in the dark until the roots reach 

 the bottom. 



Open-ground Culture — Plant in moderately rich soil, placing 

 the bulbs 4 inches deep, and cover with litter during winter. 



SELECTED NAMED VARIETIES. 

 Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $8.00. 



MIXED HYACINTHS. 



For Forcing and Bedding. 



Single or Double Red Pink White Light Blue 



Dark Blue Yellow 



Each, 5c; doz., 60c; 100, $4.00. 



FRENCH ROMAN HYACINTHS. 



White Pink Blue 



Each, 5c; do/.., 40c; 100, $3.50. 



Daffodils. 



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