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CtJRRtE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



HOLLYHOCKS. 



HOLLYHOCKS. 



These deservedly popular plants are in themselves marvels of beauty and ele- 

 gance, and when well arranged in clumps or interspersed among shrubbery they pro- 

 duce an effect which is striking and pleasing beyond description. Those we offer 

 are raised from Currie's Superb Strain of Seed and are really excellent. 



Strong roots from open ground, each 25c; per doz $2 50 



LOBELIA. 

 A most effective and very satisfactory 

 plant of very easy culture, doing well in 

 any good soil. 



L. Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower) — 2 

 feet, August. A very showy plant 

 of easy culture. Each 25c; per doz. f 2. 50 

 L. Syphilitica — 2 feet, August. Clear 



light blue. Each 25c; per doz 2.50 



MOIVARDA — Horse-Mint. 

 Plant dwarf and compact; foliage and 

 flowers highly aromatic. Blooms most' 

 profusely. 



M. Didyma (Oswego Tea) — 1 foot, Au- 

 gust. Scarlet, very desirable. Each 



25c, per doz $2.50 



MYOSOTIS — Forget-Me-Not. 

 M. Palustris — 6 inches. Produces 

 abundantly its well-known blue 

 flowers in early summer and fall. 



Each 25c; per doz $2.50 



NEPETA — Cat-Mint. 

 NT. Gleehoma Var — A very pretty varie- 

 gated trailing plant, suitable for 

 rock work or cemetery use for 

 planting on graves. Eacn 25c; per 

 doz $ 2 - 50 



OENOTHERA — Evening Primrose. 



O. Speclosa — 2 feet, May to September. A splendid border 

 plant, producing an abundance of white flowers con- 

 tinuously from spring till fall. Each 25c; per doz... $2. 50 



PAPAVER — Poppy. 



Perennial Poppies stand almost unrivalled among hardy 

 plants for beauty and general usefulness. 

 P. Nudicanle (Iceland Poppy) — 1 foot, June. Pretty 



dwarf-growing Poppies, producing a great abundance 



of "white, yellow and orange-colored flowers. Each 25c; 



per doz $2.50 



P. Orientate (Oriental Poppy) — 3 feet. A magnificent 

 Poppy, bearing flowers often measuring 6 inches across; 

 color mostly brilliant scarlet, with black blotches. 

 Each 30c; per doz $3.00 



LOBELIA CARDINALIS. 



PLATYCODON — Chinese Bell-Flower. 



An exceedingly attractive class of hardy border plants, 



closely resembling the Campanulas. 



P. Grandiflorum (Bell-Flowers) — 3 feet; blooms con- 

 tinuously all summer. Flowers blue, bell-shaped. 



Each 30c; per doz $3.00 



POLEMONIUM — Jacob's Ladder. 



P. Coeruleum — 1% feet. A very ornamental variety, with 

 handsome, finely cut, deep green foliage. Plant erect, 

 bearing in early spring a great profusion of deep blue 

 flowers. Each 25c; per doz $2.50 



P. Reptans — 6 inches, June. Creeping; foliage finely cut; 

 flowers a very pretty, clear blue, a very desirable vari- 

 ety. Each 25c; per doz -» .$2.50 



PLUMBAGO — Leadwort. 



P. Larpentae — 1 foot, September. Blue. One of the 

 best late flowering border plants. Each 25c; per doz.. $2. 50 



PYRETHRUM — Feverfew. 

 P. Uliginosum (Giant 

 Ox-Eye Daisy) — 

 4 to 5 feet, Septem- 

 ber and October. 

 This is indeed a 

 magnificent plant 

 and one of the very 

 finest for the her- 

 baceous border for 

 supplying cut flow- 

 ers in the autumn. 

 It forms a stout, 

 upright bush, bear- 

 ing innumerable 

 large, pure white 

 flowers, having 

 bright yellow cen- 

 pansies. ters. Each 25c; 



PANSIES. per doz $2.50 



We make a specialty of Pansy culture, producing fine plants in large 

 quantities from our superb strains of Seeds, in all colors. For varieties see 

 page 72 of this Catalogue. Price, per 100, $3.50; per doz. 50c; each 10c. 



PHYSOSTEGIA — False Dragon Head. 

 P. Virginiea — 3 to 4 feet. A beautiful free-blooming perennial. If 

 kept cut will flower from mid-summer until fall. Color, a shell pink. 

 An exceedingly desirable plant. Each 25c; per doz $2.50 



PYBETHRUM ULIOINOSDM 



