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CURRIE BROTHERS CO 



ILWAUKEE, WIS. 



DIANTHUS GARDEN PINKS 



These low-growing early-flowering hardy pinks are especially 

 desirable for the edges of herbaceous borders, where they can 

 remain undisturbed for many years. The flowers have a de- 

 icious, apicy fragrance, fine for cutting. 



CAESIUS (Cheddar Pink) — Forms compact cushions of glaucous 

 leaves and sweet-scented, rose-pink flowers in May and June; 

 fine for the rock garden. Plants, price, each „ 25c 



NEW PERPETUAL HARDY PINKS DIANTHUS ALLWOODI 



— A beautiful strain of Hardy Pinks from a noted English 

 specialist, producing deliciously clove-scented flowers in many 

 colors, mostly double. They are perfectly hardy, blooming con- 

 tinuously from spring until late in fall. Seeds, Pkt. of 25 seeds, 

 35c „ _ _..3 pkts. $1.00 



"HIGHLAND QUEEN"— The most brilliant perennial Dianthus 

 in cultivation, bearing in profusion flowers of a lustrous scarlet 

 vermilion color, which captivates the beholder at first sight. 

 It is extremely hardy, of vigorous growth, and ideal for bedding, 

 borders and the rock garden, continuing in bloom, as it does, 

 from the end of May until November. Seeds Pkt. 25c 



DELTOIDES (Maiden Pink)~A pretty creeping variety with 

 medium-sized pink flowers early in the season ; especially suited 

 for rock garden. Choice, mixed double and single. Plants, price, 

 each, 25c; per doz., $2.50; seeds Pkt. 15c 



PLUMARIUS DIADEMATUS (Sweet Scented Diadem Pink)— 



A remarkably attractive free-flowering single class, containing 



many beautiful colors with a delightful fragrance. Seeds 



^ „_Pkt. 10c 



PLUMARIUS (Single Pheasant's Eye)— Choice mixed cobrs. 

 Plants, price, each, 25c; seeds, % oz., 40c Pkt- 10c 



PLUMARIUS FL. PL. (Doable Hardy Pink) — Choice mixed 

 colors. Seeds, Vi oz., 75c _ _Pkt. lOe 



DWARF ERFURT (Hardy Double Pink)— An early flowering 

 dwarf compact growing class, producing an abundance of 

 beautifully colored flowers that are delightfully fragrant. Seeds 



Pkt. 10c 



DIANTHUS 



BEATRIX — 16 inches. A new and improved variety of every-blooming habit. Has large, double 

 pale salmon pink blooms, very fragrant and giving an abundance of bloom all summer, 

 makes a fine border or rock plant. Each plant 35c 



DICTAMNUS (Gas Plant) 



FRAXINELLA ALBA. A showy hardy border perennial growing about 3 feet in height. It has 

 fragrant foliage and showy flower spikes set with curiously shaped, Spider Plant like, fragrant 

 white blooms. Flowers profusely in June and July. Perfectly hardy but the seed is slow to 

 germinate Pkt. 15c 



DIELYTRA or DICENTRA (Bleeding Heart) 



EXIMA — Bear compound racemes of deep rose flowers. Plants, price, each, 35c; per doz.._.$4.i 



FOXGLOVE (Digitalis) 



GIANT SHIRLEY FOXGLOVES— This magnificent strain raised by the late Rev. W. Wilks, 

 to whom we are also indebted for Shirley Poppies, is unquestionably the greatest improvement 

 ever made in Foxgloves. Plants, price, each 35c; seeds 2 pkts., 25c Pkt. 15c 



EUPATORIUM (Through Wort) 



-Very pretty light blue. 



ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle) 



RUTHENICUS — Stately, hardy perennial with thistle-like foliage and steel-blue round flowers, 

 excellent for the back of herbaceous borders. 3 to 5 feet. Plants, price, each, 25c; seeds 



ERIGERON (Fleabane) 



