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A. CURRIE & CO. 



@ 130 Wisconsin St.Mllwaukee.Wis.^ 



blaster Carl — A pleasing bright amber. 

 Unsurpassable for exhibition or gar- 

 den purposes. Flowers fairly colos- 

 sal. 30 eentH each, 93.00 per dozen. 

 Mine. Henri Cayeiix — (See illustration). 

 A reliable exliibition variety, one of 

 the finest CaetnH DahliaH yet intro- 

 duced. The flowers are of the 

 largest size, with long, narrow 

 florets, which incurve gracefully, 

 forming a bloom of magnificent 

 form. The most plea-^lng feature of 

 this novelty is the charming color, 

 which is a beautiful rich pink, 

 daintily tipped white. We highly 

 recommend this grand varietj- as 

 one of the best in existence. 35 

 cents each. 

 Mrs. De Lnca — Golden-yellow, tipped 



orange. Fine form. Very free. 

 Mrs. H. L. Bronson — A clear delicate 

 .=almon, or pale orange-yellow, with 

 long petals. Fine. 

 3Irs. W'instanley — A wonderfully large, 

 early flowering, pure deep scarlet. 

 One of the most satisfactory. 25 

 cents each. 

 Marj- Seiriee — Pinkish apricot, or helio- 

 trope. One of the best grown. 

 Mrs. Chaw. Turner — Clear, soft yellow. 

 ' Very large, bold flower. 



Prince of Orange — A rich shade of old 



gold at the outer petals, with a 

 bright yellow center: very showy. 

 Prince of Yellow.s — Rich canary yellow, petals fringed. 

 Reine Cayenx — An exceptionally free-flowering variety of great 

 substance. Flowers beautiful ruby-crimson, borne on long, 

 graceful stems. One of the best. 25 cents each, $2.50 per dozen. 

 Stella — Rich, vivid scarlet; deep, perfect flower. 25 cents each. 

 W. B. Child.'« — A very reliable variety, of a beautiful dark purplisli 



maroon color. Flowers extra large. 25 cents each. 

 Tonne Cayeux — A perfect star shape; petals being located with 

 most exact regularity; color an immaculate white; a large 

 flower and an acciuisition of first order among the white 

 Cactus. 35 cents each, $3.50 per dozeen. 



.Vny of the ahove named .sorts, each 20c; 6 for $1.00; per di>z.. 

 $1.75. except -vvhere otlicrvsise noted. 



«. aclii.'» Dahlia (Counters cii i.iin.-oliile i. 



DAHLIAS 



Plant in a sunny situation in strong', deep, ricli 

 soil that has been liberally manured. They are gross 

 feeders and succeed best \%-hen given plenty of room 

 and an abundant supply of water. Stir the ground 

 frequently about them. 



For large exhibition flowers, only a single stem 

 should be allowed to grow, and that should be 

 pinched back to two pairs of leaves from which 

 four strong branches ■will gro"sv that are usually 

 stiff enough to support themselves ■without tying up. 



CACTUS VARIETIES. 



Alight — Rich, deep orange, -with a much brighter 

 center. Extra fine form. 25 cents each, $2.50 

 per dozen. 



Bedinia — Clear, bright orange, striped and flaked 



red. very striking. 25 cents each. " — 



Countess of Lonsdale — A profuse bloomer. Color 

 salmon pink. 



Dr. G. G. Gray — A fiery crimson-scarlet with needle- 

 pointed petals. 30 cents each, $3.00 per dozen. 



Earl of Pembroke — Bright plum color. Large flower. 



Dainty — Lemon-yellow, tipped rose-pink. Very deli- 

 cate. 



P. H. Chapman — .\ deep orange-yellow of extra fine 

 form. 2.~c each, $2.50 per dozen. 



Fred Cohbold — Bright crimson. Fine. 25c each, 

 $2..~0 per dozen. 



Gen. Buller — Rich velvety crimson, nearly black at 

 the base, tipped ■white. 



Genista — A beautiful deep orange, quickly changing 

 to gold. An exquisite blending of colors not 

 common in Dahlias. Free-flowering, fine shaped 

 flowers, borne ■well above the foliage, upon stiff, 

 ■wiry stems. Plants strong and sturdy, of an 

 upright pleasing growth. 



Goliath — Very large. Ground color yellow, suffused and tinted 

 ■n'ith reddish-salmon. 25 cents each. $2..~0 per <lozen. 



H. F. Robinson — Magnificent clear golden yellow. Petals na 

 straight, and tightly quilled. One of the best yellow Dalili 

 existence. 



J. H, Jackson — Rich velvety-maroon. 25c eacli, $2..50 per dozen 



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