CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



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Currie's Petunias 



SINGLE GIANT-FLOWERING PETUNIAS 



BURGUNDY (All American 1936)— A new large 

 Petunia with plain edges, the color is a deep burgundy 

 red enhanced by a rich velvety sheen, the throat which 

 is white veined purplish red, creates a pleasing con- 

 trast. Excellent for beds, pots and window boxes. 



Pkt. 25c 



DAINTY LADY (All American 1936)— The flowers 

 are of medium size and daintily fringed, delicate light 

 yellow deepening to golden yellow at the throat. The 

 plants are compact, semi dwarf and very free flower- 

 ing. Pkt. 25c 



LACE VEIL — Large flowering dwarf sort, vidth beau- 

 tiful fringed pure white flowers Pkt. 25c 



ELK'S PRIDE — Large size; deep royal purple. 



Pkt. 25c 



PRIDE OF PORTLAND— Large, deep rose-pink, 



fringed flowers Pkt. 25c 



SCARLET BEAUTY — Flowers fringed; color, shad- 

 ing from cherry red to deep maroon Pkt. 25c 



WHITE BEAUTY— Pure white flowers with finely 



fringed edges Pkt. 25c 



PURPLE PRINCE — A large-flowering, rich velvety 



purple violet variety Pkt. 25c 



ROMANY LASS— Large fringed flowers of a bright 

 velvety blood-red with purple throat, striped in black. 



Pkt. 25c 



WHITE CLOUD— Fine compact plant, grows only 12 

 inches high. Covered with pure white flowers, 3 to 



SV2 inches across Pkt. 25c 



LARGEST FLOWERING (Finest Mixed)— Hand- 

 somely striped, bordered and spotted, the throat being 



distinctly veined Pkt. 10c 



GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA— Mammoth flowers of 



many beautiful colors Pkt. 15c 



RUFFLED GIANTS— Very large flowers, the edges 

 of which are beautifully frilled and ruffled. _Pkt. 15c 

 The Two Giants, 1 pkt. each 25c 



SINGLE DWARF VARIETIES 



BLUE BIRD — ^The plants are of the dwarf compact 

 habit, bearing beautiful, small, steel-blue or deep 

 violet flowers, with no trace of magenta in the great- 

 est confusion throughout the entire season.- _Pkt. 15c 

 COCKATOO — The flowers are a velvety, deep violet 

 purple with irregular sized white spots and stars. 



Pkt. 20c 



HEAVENLY BLUE— A silvery light blue. Varies in 



shade Pkt. 15c 



ROSY MORN (Improved)— Soft, carmine-pink with 

 white throat; makes a very dainty and at at the same 



time very effective border. Vg oz., 50c Pkt. 10c 



ROSE OF HEAVEN— Very dwarf, brilliant rose. Vs 

 oz., 35c Pkt. 10c 



SINGLE-BEDDING PETUNIAS 



ALBA— Pure white Pkt. 10c 



BLUE BEE — Medium sized flowers of deep blue, very 



desirable for blue gardens Pkt. 15c 



GENERAL DODDS— Blood red. Vs oz., 35c— Pkt. 10c 

 HOWARD'S NEW STAR— Early and profuse bloom- 

 ers. Color, purplish crimson, with a distinct, five- 

 pointed star in the center, changing from white to 



pink Pkt., 10c 



VIOLACEA— Rich, deep violet. Va oz., 50c— Pkt. 10c 

 HYBRIDA (Choice Mixed) — Medium sized flowers 



striped and blotched. Vs oz., 35c Pkt. 10c 



FINE MIXED— Of good, bright colors. % oz., 25c. 

 Pkt. 10c 



Petunia Burgundy 



FLUFFY RUFFLES— A valuable addition to the list 

 of large flowering Petunias. Although the flowers are 

 not quite as large as Giants or California, they cover a 

 wide range of colors and markings, all being beauti- 

 fully fringed and ruflSed. Pkt. 25c 



PETUNIA NANA COMPACTA 



A new strain of Petunia with lovely dwarf plants 

 that form a compact ball and are therefore splendid 

 for pot culture and rock gardens. Also fine for beds 

 and borders. 



PINK GEM — Plants 5 to 6 inches high, literally smoth- 

 ered with deep pink blooms Pkt. 15c 



ROSE GEM (NEW)— The same rich deep rose color 

 as Rose of Heaven but of neat, compact growth. 



Pkt. 25c 



DWARF ROSE REDDER- 9 inches, spread of 11 

 inches. Compact habit, dome shaped plants covered 

 with lar^e Tyrian Rose, single flowers, 2^/^ inches 

 across, with golden throat, 35 blooms and partly op- 

 ened buds were counted on one plant. Much deeper, 



more compact habit than Rosy Morn. Pkt. 25c 



MARTHA WASHINGTON— 9 inches, brilliant blooms 

 about 3 inches in diameter. The frilled portion of the 

 flower is a charming flesh pink and the center is 



strongly veined vdth vdne red. Pkt. 20c 



FRINGED ROSE— Rich rose pink with the edges 



beautifully frilled. Pkt. 20* 



PERIWINKLE— 6 inches, a delightful shade of pastel 



blue. Pkt. 15c 



NANA COMPACTA MIXED— These grow 8 to 10 

 inches high and 12 inches in diameter. A well balanced 



range of fine colors. Pkt. 15c 



DWARF CALIFORNIA GIANTS (Mixed)— The hab- 

 it of the plant is very dwarf, flowers very large and 

 of the finest substance. All with open, veined throats 

 of the superbissima type. Very fine range of color. 



Pkt. 25c 



LARGE DOUBLE-FLOWERING PETUNIA 



SHEPARDS PRIDE— Double fringed Shrimp Pink. 



Pkt. 50c 



ROSY MORN — Medium sized flowers, semi double, 

 with heavy petals folding back from center of a 

 lovely rose color, resembling a Gardenia in shape. 



Pkt. 50c 



CHOICE DOUBLE FRINGED MIXED— By carefully 

 hybridizing this strain produces a large percentage 

 of flowers that are beautifully fringed and marvels 

 of beauty. Pkt. 25c 



