CURRIE BROTHERS CO. MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 
VERY SELECT 
DECORATIVE 
DAHLIAS 
Each 
BONNIE BRAE—The color of 
this wonderful Dahlia is a peach 
and cream combination of shad- 
ings showing strong on _ the 
peach pink at first, but after 
well opened comes out much 
lighter. Very free flowering. .$0.50 
CHAMPAGNE—An immense 
flower. The color is a delight- 
ful warm autumn shade. Very 
free bloomer, and _ has_ long, 
Figids= StemS =... cares olen vee 1.00 
salmon-rose, suffused with old 
POldiiss ieee Slarsiciohererteds .50 
coloring,; which is em- 
phasized by the deeper 
tones at the base of the 
_ petals. Extra fine flower 
and a good stem....... 1.00 
ELEANOR GRANT—A 
large, compact flower of 
very light, cameo-pink, 
almost white, passing to 
a tinge of yellow at the 
center with a very fine 
edging of yellow to each 
petal. Strong, upright 
Stemiiprrreres- eho) dclikeveceravesetals -50 
GEORGE H. CARR—The 
color is a peculiar shade 
of magenta shading light- 
er at tips. Free-flower- 
ing ........@@e:.......' 1.00 
JANE COWL (Downs)—A mas- 
sive, deep decorative. Color is 
a glistening bronzy-buff and old 
gold, deepening in shade towards 
the center. A stem of unusual 
strength holds the gigantic flow- 
er erect over a plant of ideal 
growth. Certificate’ of Merit, 
A. D. S. Trial Grounds at 
Storrs. Considered one of the 
best dahlias ever introduced.... 2.00 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY—A very 
fine true pink, flowers of perfect 
shape produced on long, straight, 
stiff stems. Very free bloomer 
j ; and a splendid keeper ........ .50 
JUDGE MAREAN—A blending of salmon-pink, red, orange, yellow and pure gold. Very large flowers borne on strong, stiff stems.... 1.00 
MARGARET WOODROW WILSON--A large, extremely beautiful decorative. The petals are broad, slightly pointed, and of an 
opalescent-pink color, and form a flower of great depth and size. Strong, upright stems, dark-green foliage, and a medium-height 
Pride of California 
plant. Certificate of Merit from Dahlia Society of New Jersey with a score of 86 ...........0.eceeeceeeees sianeteieele eackor herons shane «200 
Each ; Each 
AMERICA’S GLORY. (Decorative). (Beatrice)—A grand JACQUES FUTRELLE—This is one of my new 1928 Seed- 
fancy decorative. A light, bright scarlet, evenly tipped lings. The flowers are of immense size on good, strong, 
purest white, never producing solid colored flowers. Extra erect stems, well above the foliage. The color is of the most 
fine, long, stiff, stems holding flowers seven to ten inches attractive shade of light greenish yellow, one of the most 
across perfectly upright ...... SOD DCO CeOO RO OUSUGEO steterata 2600 showy of the yellow shades ever introduced. At the base of 
every petal it has a bright, clear yellow filigree petal, which 
CATHERINE ALEXANDER. (Decorative) —Of a _ shade makes the flower very fyll like a chrysanthemum. This 
a little lighter than old rose, this is sure to prove a pop- flower is named for the great novel writer who was lost 
ular seedling. A solid color flower on stems that are tall at sea on the Titanic ........ wen ects meee eter etre ese. $1.50 
and strong, the six-inch flowers give a beautiful effect. I MARGARET K. ALEXANDER. (Peony)—This is a shade 
can strongly recommend this variety ........... Sdeigooaca wid) of buff yellow, on the chart an antimony yellow, with a 
veining of-clear orange through each petal. The blooms 
CHARLOTTE ALEXANDER—A decorative which is perfectly run from six to eight inches and are held on good stems in 
true to type. White, with a slight edging and veining of an ideal position. Like most of this type it is an exception- 
purple on the flat, broad petals. Perfect stems and a con- ally strong, free bloomer and can be cut the entire season.. 1.50 
sant and free bloomer .......... tee aecaistetat cies tavstehe Sadar 2 el) ROSE FALLON. (Decorative). (Harding)—One of the world’s 
best dahlias. Giant, old-gold flower of finest form and type. 
EDITH BERYL. (Decorative)—The coloring is yellow, run- Excellent stems, never opens in the center, flowers held 
ing in several tones, from empire yellow to jasper pink and quite erect ....... gan dng anssdauducoodsdnoogganDoHoUOE dM) 
a pale lemon yellow, the backs of the petals being mostly SOMERSET. (Eierman)—A very large decorative on fine stems. 
jasper pink. Twelve to ecighteen-inch stems and very large The color is a blending of salmon and old rose, with occa- 
flowers, make this a valuable variety........ OOOO UO RDO. eek!) sional touches of level A healthy and vigoous grower. iG 
5 : 6 A prize winner in California with a score o points..... 1; 
ELKRIDGE—A splendid white of the hybrid cactus, type, but 5 : oe , 
closely approaching the decorative in formation. Good size WORLD’S BEST WHITE. (Murphy)—A large, pure white 
: 3 r decorative which Mr. Murphy claims as his best white. 
flowers on fine stems, firm texture making it particularly phy 
, 1.50 Goodiisizeysandyigoodstemmiecesttcrienn tiie cL neneem1l00 
finde me tOnenCULtinomeeriy iin cisielsieioielokerlcic(eiete olels) shelslelsiere ore sHosdosws YANKEE KING. (Decorative)—A new introduction ee veteacre 
GOV. ALVAN T. FULLER. (Decorative). (Beatrice)—This berry pink, center petals passing to spinel red. The plant 
exquisite introduction was named after Governor Fuller of is covered with very large blooms which are held erect on 
Massachusetts with his special permission. A very large long, stiff stems, a perfect variety of cutting and a wonder- 
' and beautiful flower of rich Tyrian rose in color.......... 3.00 ful addition for the dahlia planting of distinction......... 2.00 
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