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A. Currie & Co., Bulbs and Plants 



Shasta Daisy 



SHASTA DAISY 



A very attractive hardy plant, producing large white flowers profuselv through- 

 out the summer months. Price, each, 25c; per dozen, ; . . . . ... $ 2.50 



TRADESCANTIA (Spider Wort) 

 Virgrinica — Produces a succession of blue flowers all summer. Price, each 25c- 



per dozen, 2.50 



TUNICA 



Saxifraga — A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers. 1 foot. Price, each. 25c: 



per dozen o^5q 



A^ALERIANA (Hardy Garden Heliotrope) 

 Officinalis — Bears heads of rose-tinted white flowers in summer, with a delicious 



heliotrope odor. Price, each, 25c; per dozen 2.50 



VERONICA (Speedwell) 

 Amethystina — Spikes of amethyst-blue, 2 feet. 



Longifolia Subsessilis — Bears spikes of bright blue all summer. 2 feet 

 Gentianoides — Azure blue. 2 feet. 



Repens — A trailing variety with light blue flowers. 

 Spicata — Blue. 11/2 feet. Price, each, 25c; per dozen, 3.50 



YUCCA (Adam's Needle) 

 Filamentosa — An attractive plant, with sword-like foliage, bearing large spikes 

 of fragrant, creamy-white flowers during June and July. Price, each, 35c; per 

 dozen 4.00 



Peonies 



Choice Herbaceous Varieties 



The most popular of all herbaceous plants, admired by everybody, 

 and so easily grown that no one with even the most limited garden space 

 should be without one or more. They are perfectly hardy, thriving in 

 almost any soil either in the open or light shade. Well enriched loam, 

 however, suits best, carefully avoiding an over abundance of fresh 

 manure close to the roots. 



Albatre — Very large milk-white, shaded ivory, center tinged lilac, edged 



with lines of carmine. Medium early Small roots, $1.00; Strong, $1.50. 

 Coiironne D'Or — Pure white, with a ring of yellow stamens around center 



petals, tipped carmine. Late. Small roots, $1.00; Strong, ,$1.50. 

 Dorchester — Delicate pink, large and full, very late. 



Duchess de Namours — TVhite, with sulphur-white collar, fragrant, early. 

 Edulis Superba — Deep rose-pink with lighter shadings, very early. 

 Felix Crousse — Large globe-shaped, brilliant red. Sniall roots, $1.0O; 



Strong, $1.50. 

 Festiva Maxima — Very large, globe-shaped, pure white, flecked crimson, 



early. 



Francois Ortegat — Purplish crimson with golden anthers. 



Lamartine — Large lilac-rose, center shaded dark, spicy fragrance. 



La Tulipe — Very large globular-shaped delicate rose, fading to white, 



center petals tipped carmine, late. 

 Madame Emile Galle — Large deep lilac-white changing to pure white in 



the center, late. Small roots, $1.00; Strong, $1.50. 

 Marie Stuart — Delicate lavender, flecked crimson, fading to pure white 



with age, medium early. Small roots, $1.00; Strong, $1.50. 

 Officinalis Rubro-plena — The well known very early double crimson variety, 



delightfully fragrant. Small roots, $1.00; strong, $1.50. 

 Tenuifolia Flore-plena — The earliest peony to bloom; flowers double, blood 



red, fragrant; foliage finely cut. Small roots, $1.00; strong, $1.50. 



Small roots of any of the above Peonies, each, .'Oc; medium, 7.5c; 

 $1.00; Extra strong, $1..50, Except where otherwise noted. 



large. 



Peonies 



Hardy Vines and Climbers 



AMPELOPSIS 



Engelmanni — Clings to stone work; foliage large, five 



pointed. Price, each, 50c to $1.00. 

 Q,niquofolia (Virginia Creeper) — Price, each, 50c to $1.00. 

 Veitchii (Boston I^-y) — Clings to stane work. Price, each, 



75c to $1.00. 



MATRIMONY VINE (Lycium Chinensis) 



A rapid-growing, hardy vine which adapts itself to almost 

 any situation, in sunlight or shade. It bears small pur- 

 plish flowers in summer, followed by long, scarlet berries. 

 Price, each, $1.00 to $1.50. 



HONEYSUCKLES 



Popular, hardy flowering vines, excellent for arbors, etc. 



Chinese Evergreen (Woodbine) — Very fragrant, red, 

 yellow and white variegated flowers. 



Scarlet Trumpet — Bears clusters of brilliant red, trumpet- 

 shaped flowers all season. Price, each, $1.00 to $1.50. 



CLEMATIS 

 .Tackmanii — Rich purple. Price, each, $1.00 to $1.50. 

 Paniculata — Flowers white, very fragrant: born freely in 

 clusters late in the season. Price, each, 75c to $1.50. 



ARSITOLOCHIV (Dutchman's Pipe) 

 Sipho — A rapid growing climber with handsome, broad 

 leaves of large size; fine for dense shades. Flowers 

 brownish color resembling a pipe. Price, each, $1.00 to 

 $1.50. 



TRUMPET VINE (Bignoniu or Tecoma Radicans) 



Useful for covering arbors, bearing clusters of orange-scar- 

 let flowers at the tips of the branches. Price, each, 

 $1.00 to $1.50. 



WISTARIA 



An excellent hardy climber for sunny situations. Should 

 be planted in rich soil. 



Sinensis — Bears long, pendulous clusters of light violet- 

 colored flowers; fragrant. Price, each, $1.00 to $1.50. 



