CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



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Canna The President 



CALADIUM ESCULENTUM 



(Elephant^s Ear) 



One of the most effective plants for beds and borders. To 

 obtain the best results they should be given plenty of water 

 and an abundance of rich compost. 



Each Doz. 100 



First Size Bulbs— Wgt. per doz., 6 lbs 15c $1.50 $10.00 



Extra Large Bulbs— Wgt. per doz., 10 lbs.__20c 2.00 15.00 

 Mammoth Bulbs — Wgt. per doz., 15 lbs 30c 3.00 20.00 



If wanted by Parcel Post, add postage to above prices to 

 cover charges at zone rates. 



HYACINTHUS CANDICANS 

 (Summer Hyacinth) 



A white summer flowering Hyacinth growing 4 to 5 feet 

 high, each spike bearing from twenty to thirty pure white, 



bell shaped flowers. Large bulbs, each, 15c; doz. $1.50 



(By Parcel Post, $1.65) 



YELLOW CALLA (EUiottiana) 

 Large Bulbs— Each, 35c; doz. $3.50 



CANNAS 



CITY OF PORTLAND— A glowing pink; 

 flowers bsrn in great profusion; height, 

 3% feet; foliage, green. 

 KING HUMBERT — Scarlet flowers, 

 bronzed leaves, greatest favorite today. 

 5 feet. 



YELLOW KING HUMBERT— Foliage a 

 very dark green. Flowers a deep rich 

 yellow, soitly spotted and blotched with 

 bright red; measuring 5 to 7 inches 

 across. 4 feet. 



THE PRESIDENT — A rich glowing 

 scarlet with immense rounding flowers, 

 7 inches across when fully opened, pro- 

 duced on strong, erect stalks well above 

 the heavy foliage. 4 feet. 

 PRICE— Dormant roots of any of the 

 above varieties, except where otherwise 

 noted, each, 15c; per doz., $1.50; per 

 100 $10.00 



HARDY WATER UUES 



CONQUEROR— You'll like this variety. The flowers just 

 seem to live up to the name. Large buds come forth, burst- 

 ing into immense red flowers. $2.00 each. 

 GLORIOSA— One of those Lilies with an abundance of 

 "IT." It has no equal for blooming. No pool is complete 

 without this beautiful red Lily. $2.00 each. 



AURORA — Do not hesitate to choose the Aurora if you are 

 seeking a hardy, free blooming Lily of sunset shades for 

 your pool. On the first day the flowers are a Boft rosy 

 apricot deepening by the third day to nearly a red. Many 

 days after your plant is established you will see blooms 

 of three distinct colors. Quite an attraction. Suitable for 

 small pools or tub gardens. $1.00 each. 



COMANCHE— This is our choice of a sunset color Lily for 

 a large pool. It has all one could ask of a Lily. It begins 

 to bloom very early in the sping and we have seen it in 

 bloom until ice forms in the ponds in winter. The color is 

 a rich apricot, then changing to a deep bronze. $1.50 each. 



MARLIAC ROSE — This pink Lily still stands out as a 

 worth-while variety for any pool. Excellent as a cut flower 

 variety, its waxy blossoms last several days when picked. 

 $1.25 each. 



PINK OPAL — We have always enjoyed its deep pink cup- 

 shaped flowers. Everyone recognize^ its value and it is one 

 of our best sellers. A fragrant variety for the small or 

 large pool. $1.00 each. 



ROSE AREY— Another painted petal variety. The flowers 

 are a deep pink, deliciously fragrant. It is very hardy and 

 grows freely. $1.50 each. 



HELEN FOWLER— A pink variety 

 Very fragrant flowers. $1.00 each. 



the Odorata type. 



GARDEN GUIDE — The amateur gardeners' handbook. 

 Tells how to plan, plant and maintain the home grounds; 

 how to grow flowers, fruits, vegetables, etc. $2.50 



GLADSTONE— One of the best of the White Lilies. Large 

 white flowers with broad waxy petals. A strong grower and 

 a free bloomer. It is excellent as a cut flower and very 

 popular with beginners as it is grown so easily. $1.25 each. 



MARLIAC ALBIDA — A most desirable white variety, free 

 bloomer. Try it. We are certain it will please you. $1.00 

 each. 



CHROMATELLA— A variety that far outsells any other 

 Lily. It is one of the best of the yellow varieties. Leaves 

 beautifully marked in deep green and brown. Bloom a rich 

 yellow in color. $1.00 each. 



SUNRISE — The biggest and best of them all. Looks like 

 huge yellow suns floating among leaves that are beauti- 

 fully marked with brown spots. The flowers are graceful 

 in form, of glorious canary color. A Lily that should be in 

 every water garden. $2.00 each. 



