CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 



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QAILLARDIA. 



One of the best annuals for bedding, beingconstant bloomers and present- 

 ing ajtea diversity of color; all very handsome. For cut bloom in vases the 

 GaiMKtyM are all excellent, and in fact are equaled by very few annuals for 

 t!i at purpose. The stems are large and the flowers remain fresh a long time 

 when in water. H. H. A. 



Grandiflora Hybrida— Fine mixed colors. Per oz„ 25 cts j. 5 



Pictaliorenziana— A fine new double variety, with heads 2 inches in 



diameter s 



New Perennial Hybrids— A splendid new class, with very large flowers 



of new and brilliant colors and markings. Very profuse bloomers 



worthy of a place in every garden 1° 



GERANIUM. 



Easily raised from seed, and can be flowered the first season by sowing 

 early in the hot-bed or house. Our collection contains many new varieties. 



Single — Zonal mixed 10 



Double— Zonal mixed - 5 



Ornamental-leaved Geraniums— Mixed 25 



Apple Scented— This fragrant variety can be best grown from seed. Sow 



in a light soil, keeping moist until germinated 10 



Lady Washington Geranium— (Pelargonium)— Choice mixed 25 



/\pii-pi * ili a Acaulis— Dwarf, hardy perennial, suitable for 



rock work, etc. Large blue flowers. H. P. 



10 



fORFTIi 0ne of tne most beautiful of our hardy annuals, and 

 VJvL^E. I IMi tne eas f es t of all in cultivation, sow in the open 

 ground during May. They are of dwarf habit and are fairly covered with 

 flowers of brilliant and delicate colors. Our cut gives a fair idea of the 

 handsome shape, and profuse flowering qualities of this plant. H. A. 1 foot 

 finest mixed 5 



GOLDEN ROD. S^.^ 



By many looked on as the National Flower of 



America; flowers golden yellow, height 2 



feet. H. P 5 



fl AMPIMM Corniculatum. A 

 VJUMUV/I VIVI. pretty border plant 



with silvery leaves, resembling the Dusty 



Miller. Bearing orange colored, bell- 

 shaped flowers. H. P 10 



r> I f\ XT I Kl I A These handsome green- 

 V^I-W/\ini«. house plants can be had 



in flower, with a little care the first season 



from seed, sow in the house or hotbed, tak- 

 ing care not to bury or wash out the seeds 



in watering, afterwards transplant as soon 



as large enough to handle. The seed we 



offer is saved from a splendid collection of 



drooping and erect varieties. Extra choice 



mixed ; 25 



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GNAPHALIUM. 



LORENZIANA— GAILLARDI AS— PERENNIAL HYBRIDS. 



Oi! I A Pretty free-blooming plants, forming clusters of 

 ' delicate flowers; will bloom in almost any situa- 

 tion. Finest mixed. H. A 5 



Edelweiss— The true Edelweiss 

 of the Alps. The flowers are of a 

 downy appearance, pure white and star-shaped. They are 

 in great demand in Switzerland, and often bring a high price 

 as souvenirs. ET. P .. 15 



GREVILLEA ROBUSTA. ££•£»- 



able for room or conservatory deeoration. Their large, finely 

 divided fern-like foliage gives them a very graceful and ele- 

 gant appearance. H. H. P 10 



GYPSOPHILA. 



Pretty, free-flowering plants. Will do well in any garden soil. 

 The flowers are valuable for bouquet making, either fresh or dried. 

 Muralis— A charming little plant, covered with beautiful pink 



blossoms. H. A. % foot „ '. 5 



Panic ulata— White; fine for bouquets. H. P 5 





GLOXINIA. 



HELIOTROPE. 



Prom Seed the Pirst Year. 



Everyone loves the delightful fragrance of the 

 Heliotrope, but very few are aware that they 

 can be had in flower the first season from seed 

 sown in the open ground, by sowing in heat 

 first and afterwards transplanting, an earlier 

 and longer supply of bloom can be had. H. 

 H. P. Finest mixed 10 



HOMF^TY tunaria Biennis — 

 I . j£ ar j y summer free-flow- 

 ering plants, with silvery seed pods, much ad- 

 mired for winter decoration with ornamental 

 grasses. Very showy, 2 feet. H. B .... 5 



SPECIAL OFFER FOR 25c. 



One Packet of each Single and 

 Double Caillardias, Single Cera- 

 niumsand Godetias shown in cuts 

 on this page. 



PLANT OF GODETIA. 



