T6 



CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



(Wit 



DAHLIAS 



j^- 



(tueen AVilhelmina. 



25c each} $2.50 per dozen, except where otherwise noted. 

 CACTUS DAHLIAS. 



The cactus forms of Dahlias are exceedingly beautiful and are hard 

 to excel. Tiiey have long twisted petals and embrace nearly all of the 

 colors 'found in other types. Bloom early and are very useful for cut 

 flowers. 



' Brunhilde — An exhibition variety of finest form; rich, deep violet. 

 Countess of Lonsdale — A profuse bloomer. Color salmon pink. 35c each; 



?3.50 per dozen. 

 Ploradora — Dark velvety crimson. 

 I2ureka — Deep purple, tightly quilled petals. 



Golden Gate — An immense flower of deep, golden yellow, tinted bronze. 

 J. H. Jaeks-on — Rich velvety-maroon. 



Ivrieiiihilda — Brilliant pink, creamy white center. 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 

 Lawine — Beautiful creamy yellow, with long stem. Pine for cutting. 

 >lnie. Henri Cayeiix — Rich pink, with a blending of white at the center. 



50c each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Mrs. J. C. A^aughan — Bright, clear yellow; charmingly twisted petals; an 



excellent cut flower. 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 

 Rheinkoenig — A large and very early, profuse blooming pure white 



cactus. 

 Winsome — Pure white. Fine flower. 



DECOltATIVE DAHLIAS. 



The Decorative Dahlias are known bv their large flowers and flat 

 petals being intermediate between the Cactus and Show types. Bear 

 large, perfectly formed blooms on long, stiff stems, which are fine 

 keepers. 



Crimson Giant — Richest glowing red of very large size; a 

 strong, vigorous grower. 



Darlene — (Nov) — An exquisite shade of live shell-pink, with 

 dainty blending of white at center. An early and continu- 

 ous bloomer, the upright flowers thrown up on long, stiff 

 stems. The finest pink and white Decorative to date. 

 $1.00 each. 



Dellce — The flowers are of good size, standing well above the 

 foliage. A bright pink suffused lavender-pink. The finest 

 pink Decorative Dahlia. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 



Jack Rose — This is an ideal counterpart to the celebrated 

 "Jack" Rose. In form resembles the rose, and In color 

 identical. 



Le Grand Manltou— The largest and grandest Dahlia in exist- 

 ence. Pure white exquisitely striped, splashed and 

 blotched deep reddish violet. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 



Sllna Bursie — Beautiful deep, glowing crimson, finest In exist- 

 ence; having long stems and being extra free flowering; is 

 one of the best for cutting. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 



Papa Treve — Large, brilliant orange-scarlet flowers, produced 

 in great abundance. 



Princess Juliana — Splendid New Holland Decorative Dahlia. 

 The freest flowering and finest "White Decorative Dahlia 

 for cut-flower purposes. 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 



Royal Purple — The purple counterpart of Le Grand Manitou. 



Knormous deep purple flowers on long stems. 30c each; 



$3.00 per doz. 

 Souvenir de Gu.stave Douzon — -A pleasing shade of orange-red. 



Strong grower. Immense flower. 

 Sylvia — White, heavily edged pink; none better for cutting. 



PAEONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS. 



This beautiful type is now very popular. The flowers are very large 

 and resemble the semi-double Paeonies in general form. They flower 

 very freely and are borne on long, strong stems. 

 HortulanuN Budde — A g6rgeous scarlet of fine form. 30c each; $3.00 per 



Painted Lady — A beautiful, pale rose; fascinating in habit and color. 

 tiueen Emma — Charming shade of hollyhock pink, inner petals banded 



gold. Long stems. 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 

 Queen U'llhelmina — Immense, fluffy, pure white flowers, with yellow 



center. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 

 eeppelln — A lovely mauve, perfect in form and very free flowering. 35c 



each; $3.50 per doz. 



SHOAV DAHLIAS. 



Show Dahlias are usually round, ball shaped and always beautiful and 

 compact. They are very free, early and continuous bloomers. 

 .4.. D. Llvonl — Beautiful soft pink, with quilled petals and full to the cen- 

 ter, an early and profuse bloomer. 

 .\rabclla — Sulphur yellow, tipped pinkish white; free bloomer. 

 Dreer's White — Pure glistening white, resembling in form the popular 



"Grand Duke Alexis." The most valuable snow white variety in 



existence. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 

 lamaica — Beautiful orchid blue; a very free bloomer with flowers on 



long, stiff stems. 

 Ml88 Helen HoUls — Undoubtedly the largest and finest deep scarlet 



Show Dahlia in existence. The flowers are carried on long stiff stems 



well above the luxuriant foliage. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Storm King — One of the finest white Show Dahlias; flowers large. 

 Stradella — Rich, deep purple crimson, very free flowering, long stems. 

 W. AV. Rawson — Colos.sal Show. Pure white flower overlaid with ame- 

 thyst-blue; the finest of the color known. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Vellow Duke — Giant flower of a pure canary yellow on long stems. Free 



bloomer. 



SINGLE DAHLIAS, 



These are becoming more popular each year on account of their pro- 

 fuse blooming qualities and beautiful colors. They are excellent for cut 

 flowers. 

 aoth Century Orchid-Flowered Dahlia — Rosy crimson, with white tips 



and white disc around the yellow center. 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 

 Collarette — Maurice Rivoire — Outside petals deep velvety, ox-blood red, 



collar fringed and pure white. 

 Rose Pink Century — A rose-pink shade. 

 St. George — Large pura yellow. Effective vase variety. 30c each; $3.00 



per doz. 

 WHilte Century — A pure waxy white and free bloomer. 

 Wildfire — Century type. Brilliant scarlet, shading to orange. »v. w. nawson. 



ALL OF THE ABOVE NAMED DAHLIAS 25c EACH, $2.50 PER DOZEN, EXCEPT W HERE OTHERAVISE NOTED. 



