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CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 



DD A PL) VOOIWIP Iberidifolia (Swan River Daisy)— A very pretty dwarf 

 D r\rt V^n I wvlfl Ct growing plant, covered all summer with a profusion of blue 

 and white. Cineraria-like blossoms. %foot. H. H. A 5 



RRHWAI I A Elata Coerulea— A very handsome, profuse blooming plant, 

 Dri \J VV HLLIn, growing freely in any rich soil, bearing large sky-blue flowers 

 ■with a white centre. IJ^foot. H. H. A 5 



/"> A f* A I I A Tassel Flower — Pretty, free-flowering annuals, with tassel-shaped flow- 

 vnvnLlfti ers, known by some as Flora's Paint Brush. H. A. Mixed colors 5 



/"N A I A IWIPCTI |C Eccremocarpns Scaber — A beautiful climber with pretty 

 \SPy^t^ IVI i !_ LiOi foliage, and bearing profusely bright orange tube-shaped flow- 

 ers, produced in clusters. It attains a height of ten feet in a season. H. A 5 



p A| OFOI ARIA Splendid plants for greenhouse decoration, forming in spring 

 v^f\L.V^ tULMnlni dense masses of pocket-shaped flowers. Sow in September. T.P. 



JHybrida Superba — Saved from the finest formed and most beautifully marked varieties 26 



Dwarf, free-blooming plants, continuing in flower throughout the summer and fall. The 

 flowers are purplish with white center. H. A. 



Involucrata — Large, purplish, crimson flowers; native of the western prairies 5 



Pedata — Crimson purple, with white eye, 1 foot 5 



CALENDULA. 



Cape Marigold. 



Showy, free-flowering, hardy annuals, growing 

 in any good garden soil, producing a fine effect 

 in beds or mixed borders, and continuing in 

 bloom until killed by frost; valuable also for 

 pot culture, blooming freely in winter and early 

 spring ; 1 foot. 



Officinalis Le Proust — Uniformly double; 

 nankeen, edged with brown 5 



Officinalis Meteor — A variety very fine for 

 pot culture, bearing light yellow flowers, 

 striped with bright orange. Per oz., 20 cts . . 5 



riuvialis— Single; Pure white, 1 foot. Per 

 oz , 15 cts 5 



3Pongei, fl. pi 



white. Per oz. 



(Pot Marigold) — Double 

 15 cts 5 



Prince of Orange — An improvement on 

 Meteor. The color is a deeper shade of 

 orange and striped in the same way. Per 

 oz.26cts 5 



CALCEOLARIA. 



COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA. 



Calliopsis or Coreopsis. 



This genus of plants ranks among our best 

 annuals. The flowers are bordered yellow, 

 orange and reddish brown, with dark purple 

 center. H. A. 



Golden Wave— Beautiful yellow 5 



Crimson 6 



Finest Double Mixed — Per oz., 20 cts. .. 5 



PERENNIAL VARIETY. 

 Coreopsis Eanceolata — A very showy 

 yellow sort, producing great abundance 

 of flowers from July until late in the fall, 

 excellent for cutting, and is worthy of 

 more extensive cultivation. Perfectly 

 hardy 10 



CANARY BIRD FLOWER. 



Tropseolum Canariense — One of the 



most desirable climbing plants in culti- 

 vation, growing rapidly to a height of 

 ten feet, and producing an abundance of 

 yellow-fringed flowers throughout the 

 season. H. H. A. 10 feet 10 



CANTERBURY BELL. 



Campanula Medium. 



Handsome, of stately growth, rich color and profuse bloom. Succeeds best in 

 light, rich soil, and should be transplanted two feet apart. Their large, bell- 

 shaped flowers are freely produced throughout the summer, and are strikingly 

 effective. H. B. 



Single mixed — Blue and white 5 



Double mixed 5 



"Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bell"— A beautiful variety with large flowers 



in many brilliant colors, resembling in shape a cup and saucer 5 



CANDYTUFT. 



Iberis. 



One of the most popular hardy annuals ; 



it is of the easiest culture, and grown for a 



variety of purposes almost all the year round. 



H.A. 



Empress— A new, handsome shaped pure 

 white Candytuft, of pyramidal form. The 

 flowers are" much larger than the ordi- 

 nary varieties 5 



Dark Purple 5 



Dunnett's Extra Crimson 5 



Fragrant— Pure white, pinnated foliage. 5 



lilac — Dwarf, very compact 



New Carmine — True to color 



Rocket — Pure white, in large trusses. . 



Rose — Rosy lilac 



Tom Thumb — New dwarf, white 



White— Very delicate. Per oz., 20 cts . 



CALENDULA— PRINCE OF ORANGE. 



Fine Mixed — Per oz., 20 cts 5 



CANDYTUFT. 



