CURRIE BROTHERS CO. FARM AND GARDEN ANNUAL. 



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E39ANTHUS OH PINKS. 



The China and Japan Pinks may be ranked among- the fairest gems of our flower 

 g-ardens, and are deserving of their great popularity, as few flowers can equal them 

 in profusion of bloom. They are beautifvilly marked and are of the richest and 

 most varied colors, flowering continuously all the summer and fall. They are of the 

 easiest culture, and should be represented in every garden. Sow out-doors during 

 May. Height from 9 to 18 inches. 



SINGLE ANNUAL, PINliS. Pkt. 



Heddewigil — Finest mixed 5 



Crimson. Belle — Large, rich crimson 

 flowers, finely laciniated 5 



Eastern <iueen — A fine variety, beauti- 

 fully marbled 5 



Laciniatus — Flowers very large, some- 

 times three inches in diameter; petals 

 very deeply fringed, and beautifully 

 colored 5 



Snowflake — Finest pure white 5 



The Bri«le — Flowers large, dark purple 

 in center, with an outer zone of a 

 deeper shade 5 



Koyal Pinks — Grand pinks producing 

 exceedingly large flowers, which are 

 beautifully frilled and fringed, very 

 graceful for cut flowers. In color they 

 vary from the deepest red through 

 the various shades of carmine and 

 pink to pure white 10 



Star Pink (Stellaris) — Very profuse 

 bloomers. The petals are arranged 

 like a 5-pointed star, and are very 

 striking in appearance 5 



Brilliaut Violet — Slightly fringed flow- 

 ers of a brilliant violet color 10 



Finest Single Mixed — Per oz. 40c 5 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA. 



California Poppy. 



Exceedingly beautiful free-blooming 

 plants. Sow seed in open border dur- 

 ing May and June, where it is intended 

 to be flowered, as they do not stand 

 transplanting. 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 



Bush Esehscholtzia (Hunnemania) — 



Grows about 2 feet high, with large 



bright yellow tulip-shaped flowers, 



tlie petals of which are crinkled like 



crushed satin 5 



The Golden West — New giant flowered 

 California Poppies, beautifully and 

 variously formed. The orange blotch 

 almost suffuses the whole flower, in 

 others it runs into the yellow in fine 



penciled lines 5 



Douglasij — Very early, yellow with 



golden center 5 



Rose Cardinal — Rose color 5 



Mandarin — Large bright scarlet, inside 



rich orange 5 



Pijie Mixed — All colors. Per oz. 20c. 5 



DOUBLE ANNUAL PINKS. Pkt. 



Double Star Pink — In the Double Star Pink 

 will be found all the beautiful and bril- 

 liant colors of the Heddewigii class, 

 while the flowers are much superior to 

 the old types 5 



China or Indian Pink (Chinensis) — Double 

 mixed. Per oz. 30c 5 



Double White China or Indian Pink (Chi- 

 nensis albus) 5 



Double Diadem Pink (Diadematus, fl. pi.) — 

 A striking variety of luxuriant but dwarf 

 and compact growth. Flowers densely 

 double, comprising all shades of color. 5 



Mourning Cloak (Heddewigii marginatus. 

 fl. pi.) — Pretty variety with flowers of 

 very dark rich colors; all are beautifully 

 fringed, and each flovi^er has a white 

 band around the margin. Very fragrant. 

 (See cut) 5 



Double Imperial Pink (Imperalis, fl. pi.) — 

 Double mixed 5 



Double Fringed Japan Pink (Laciniatus, 

 fl. pi.) — Large showy flowers with fringed 

 edges, mixed colors 5 



Finest Double Mixed — Per oz. 50c 5 



1 Packet Each of the G EVER- 

 LASTING FLOWERS in Mixed Col- 

 ors (or 20 Cents. 



DIANTHU8 MOUENING CLOAK 



bling the Rhodanthe, 



DOUBLE ESCHSCHOLTZIAS. 



Double White pkt. 5 Double Mixed 5 



Double YelloTF 5 Double and Single Mixed, oz 50c 5 



EUPHORBIA. 

 Varlegata — A hardy annual, with light green white margined 

 leaves. H. A. ... ._^. 5 



)TAL PINKS. 

 PERENNIAL PINKS. Pkt. 



Plumarius Semperflorus (Perpetual Cyclop 

 Pink) — A charming new red pink, per- 

 fectly hardy. (See list of Novelties, 

 page 3) 20 



Plumarius Nanus, fl. pi. (Dwarf Erfurt 

 Double Pink) — A new hardy class, pro- 

 ducing an abundance of many colored 

 sweet-scented flowers. (See list of Nov- 

 elties, page 3) 15 



Plumarius (Pheasant's Eye Pink) — Single 

 Hardy Pink. Choice mixed colors 10 



Plumarius, fl. pi. — Double Hardy Pink. 

 Choice Mixed Colors 10 



Deltoides (Maiden Pink) — Rose-colored 

 single flowers 5 



EVERLASTING FLOWERS. 



ACROCLINUM. 



A beautiful everlasting flower, resem- 



but larger. Cut the flowers for winter 



bouquets before they are fully open. 1 foot. H. H. A. Pkt. 



Single Mixed pkt. 5 Double Mixed 5 



AMMOBIUM. 

 Alatum Grandiflortim — Ammobium is a small but pretty little 

 white flower. The plant grows about 18 inches in height, is 

 stiff and angular in appearance. One of the hardiest of the 

 Everlastings. Very useful for making up in winter bou- 

 quets 5 



GOMPHRENA. 

 Globe Amaranth — ^Very handsome Everlasting; fine for winter 

 bouquets. Sow seed in hotbeds or boxes in the house, as it 

 sometimes does not germinate well in the open ground. H. H. A. 



Globosa Rubra — Dark purplish G. Alba — Pure white 5 



crimson pkt. 5 Mixed 5 



HELICHRYSUM. 

 Beautiful Everlasting flower of a great variety of colors. Cut 

 the flowers before they have fully expanded. Seed may be 

 sown in open ground. H. A. 

 pkt. 

 Fireball — ^Very bright crim- 

 son 5 



Honstrosum, Double Red, very 



briglit 5 



M. Double Yellow 5 



M. Double White — Pure 5 



Itt. Finest Double Slixed. ... 5 

 RHODANTHE. 



A well-known Everlast- 

 ing, valuable for winter 

 bouquets. H. H. A. 



Finest 3Iixed Colors 5 



XERANTHEMUM. 



Showy Everlastings; the 

 flowers, when gathered 

 young, are useful for win- 

 ter bouquets. H. A. 2 feet- 

 Pouble, Pipest Mixed. , , . g 



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