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A. CURRIE & CO. m (JpftJ (fr)i30 Wisconsin St..Mil waukee.Wi75£ 



CHOICE NAMED DUTCH HYACINTHS. 



SELECT FIRST SIZE BULBS. 

 Each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100, SU2.00 



Dutch Hyacinth. 



SINGLE RED AND PINK. 



Cardinal 'Wiseman — Bright rose, fine 

 spike. 



Garibaldi — Glowing 1 crimson, fine spike. 

 Gertrude — Rosy pink, large truss. 

 Gignntea — Very large blush pink. 

 King of Belgium — Bright red, fine truss. 

 Moreno— Bright pink, large bells. 



SINGLE WHITE. 

 Albertlne — Pure white, large bells. 

 Grandeur a'Merville — Blush white. 

 La Franchise — Waxy white, large bells. 

 La Grandesse — Pure white, large truss. 

 L' Innocence — Finest pure white. 

 Madam van der Hoop — Large pure white. 



SINGLE BLUE. 

 Czar Peter — Light porcelain blue. 

 Grand Maitre — Deep lavender with dark 

 shading. 



King of Blues — Dark blue, compact truss. 



FRENCH ROMAN 

 HYACINTHS. 



Popular and exceedingly valu- 

 able for forcing and pot culture 

 in the house. They are easily 

 grown, and if planted in Septem- 

 ber may be had in flower in No- 

 vember. Plant three bulbs in a 5 

 inch pot, and keep in the dark 

 three or four weeks to get well 

 rooted. 



White Pink Blue 



Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $S.OO. 



Lord Derby — Silvery porcelain blue. 



Marie — Deep blue. 



Queen of Blues — Pale azure blue. 



SINGLE YELLOW. 



King of Yellows — Bright yellow, compact. 

 Yellow Hammer — Fine pure yellow. 



DOUBLE RED AND PINK. 



Grootvorst — Rosy blush, fine spike. 

 Noble par Merlte — Deep rose. 



DOUBLE WHITE. 



Isabella — Blush white. 



La tour d'Auvergne — Pure white. 



DOUBLE BLUE. 



Bloksberg — Pale porcelain blue. 

 Garrick — Bright blue. 



DOUBLE YELLOW. 

 Goethe — Salmon yellow. 

 Sunflower 1 — Deep buff yellow. 



DUTCH HYACINTHS. 



Ready for shipment in September. 



Pot Culture — For winter blooming in the house use rich sandy loam, 

 planting one bulb in a 5 inch pot. three bulbs in a 6 inch pot, six bulbs In 

 an 8 inch pot or pan, water thoroughly and put away in a cool, dark place 

 until well rooted, and bring into the light after an inch or more of top 

 growth has been made. 



Grovra in Fibre — Treat as recommended for pot culture. 



Grown in Glasses — Place the bulb in the glass so it just touches the 

 water, and keep in the dark until the roots reach the bottom, and an 

 Inch or more of top growth made. Single varieties are best for water. 



Outdoor Culture — Plant in moderately rich soil, placing the bulbs 4 

 inches deep and 5 to 6 inches apart, and cover with litter during winter. 



CHOICE MIXED FORCING AND BEDDING HYACINTHS. 



In Separate Colors, Without Names. 



The Special Mixtures we offer are the same age as the Selected 

 Named Hyacinths, and are second size bulbs of the finest varieties. They 

 are larger than the mixtures generally sold. 



Single or Double, Red, Pink, White, Light Blue. 



Dark Blue, Yellow. 



Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $7.00. 



White Roman Hyacinths. 



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