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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



CURRIE'S CHOICE ASTERS 



CARLSON'S BRANCHING. (InTinclble.) 



An improvement on the ■well-known and justly popular "Paeony-flowered 

 Type." The flo-wers are large, firm and very double, on long, stout stems, making 

 it an ideal Aster for cut flower w^ork. The plant grows to a height of 20 to 24 

 inches and flowers at mid-season. 



^^^lite, Pink, Purple, 



Lavender, Crimson, Mixed. 



Any of tbe above, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 6 pkts. 40c. 



DAVARF CHRYSANTHEMUM FLOWERED. 



A splendid variety of dwarf, compact habit, 9 inches in height. Flowers large 

 and produced when others are out of bloom. Excellent for beds, ribbon borders 

 and pots. 



Bright Scarlet, Rosy Pink, Snow AV'bite, 



Porcelain, Bright Rose, Dark Blue. 



Any of the above Asters, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25e; 6 pkts. 40c. 

 Mixed Colors, pkt. 5c; 6 pkts. 25c; % oz. 90c; oz. $3.00. 



DWARF VICTORLl. 



One of the finest Asters in cultivation; flowers very large, perfectly double, 

 imbricated and globular; 12 inches in height. 



White, Carmine Rose, Purple Violet, 



Light Blue, Peach Blossom, Scarlet. 



Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 2oc; 6 pkts. 40c. 

 Mixed Colors, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 20e; % oz. 7oc. 



EXTRA EARLY HOHENZOLLERN. 



They are extra early, coming in ahead of the well-known Queen of the Market, 

 and at least 2 or 3 weeks in advance of the ordinary Asters. The flowers are 

 similar in form and size to a good Comet Aster; very durable and do not show 

 their centers so readily as the Comet sorts do; the stems are stout and long, 

 making them excellent for cut flower work. 



The Bride — (White, changing to Rose). 



AVhlte, Rose, Lavender Mixed, % oz. 70c. 



Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. 



aUEEN OF THE M.'URKET. 



One of the earliest Asters, coming to flower early in July. Flowers of good 

 size, borne on long stems, excellent for cut flower work. 



Lavender, 'White, Crimson. Dark Blue, Rose. Pink, Scarlet, Mixed. 

 Each, per pkt. 5e; % oz. 50c. 



CHINA ASTER, 



Carlson's Branching Asters. 



Fine Mixed, pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. 10c; oz. 50c. 



ARCTOTIS GRANDIS. 



African Lilac Daisy— A remarkably handsome annual from Africa, forming many branched bushes, 2 to 3 feet high. Its 

 flowers are large and showy, being pure white on the upper surface, the reverse of petals pale lilac-blue; a beautiful 



Pkt 



low^y, 

 flower of the easiest culture. 



H. H. A. 



ARISTOLOCHIA. 



Slpho (Dutchman's Pipe) — A rapid growing hardy climber, growing to a height of 30 feet, with large, heart-shaped foliage, 

 flowers yellowish brown, mottled and curiously shaped. H. P 



ARNEBLl. CORNrTA. 

 Arabian Primrose — An exceedingly pretty annual, producing a profusion of 

 rich primrose-yellow^ flowers, marked upon flrst opening, w^ith five black 

 spots, which change the second day to a rich maroon color, vanishing alto- 

 gether on the third day, leaving the flower a clear yellow. H. A 



ARABIS. Pkt. 



Alpina — An early blooming plant, well suited for borders and rock 

 work. Pure white flowers; height 6 inches. H. P 



ALBRIETIA (False \\'all Cress). H. P. 



Hardy evergreen trailers, excellent for rock work and edging, bloom 

 ing prettily in the spring. 



Graeea — Large purple flo-wers 



Leichtlinli Rosea — Rosy carmine. A profuse bloomer 



AURICULA. 



Of this beautiful little plant we have a very flne strain of English- 

 saved Seeds. The flowers, which resemble the primrose somewhat, are of 

 various shades of crimson, j-ello'w, maroon, etc. 

 Extra Choice Mixed 



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ASPARAGUS. 



Plnmosus Nanus (Asparagus Fern) — An exceedingly graceful plant 

 for pots or when young for fern dishes. The foliage is more 

 graceful than the most delicate Maiden Hair Fern. Will succeed 

 under ordinary house cultivation. 15 Seeds 10 



Asparagus Sprengeri (Emerald Feather) — One of the easiest plants 

 to grow in pots or hanging baskets, producing' graceful fronds 4 

 feet long, flowers white, followed by red berries. Grows readily 

 from Seed. 15 Seeds 10 



ASPERULA. 



Dwarf plants, growing luxuriantly, until late in fall, in moist, half- 

 shaded situations. 



Azurea Setosa — Blue, 1 foot. H. A 5 



Odorata (Sweet "Woodruff) — When dried has a delightful odor, which 

 Is imparted to clothing if put in a wardrobe with them. Used by 

 the (^rmans in making May Wine. Fine for carpeting or edging 

 in ahady places. 9 Incaes. H. P « • 





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