CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. Page 37 
Currie’s Poppies 
Popular plants of the easiest growth, producing a wealth of 
brilliant colored flowers throughout the entire season. Sow the 
seed in the open ground where wanted to flower, as they do not 
bear transplanting well. 
NEW DOUBLE SHIRLEY POPPY 
SWEET BRIAR—One of the most popular colors in Shirley 
Poppies has been Wild Rose Pink. We are now able to offer 
this most beautiful color in a double flowering form. Sweet 
Briar is a delightful shade of deep rose-pink, the blossoms are 
full double, resembling a very large double Begonia. 
DOUBLE ANNUAL POPPIES 
CARDINAL—A splendid dwarf variety of the carnation-flowered type, growing 
about 30 inches high and bearing large, globular, fringed flowers of an intense 
cardinal red. Oz., 25c Pkt. 10c 
FAIRY BLUSH—Large, globe-shaped flowers, beautifully fringed. Color white, 
tipped delicate ProsemiO 27525 ae ee ceiceccsccsteacencsusescsenoenssertoteenees Pkt. 10c 
MIKADO—Large, white He crimson, beautifully fringed. Oz., 25c....Pkt. 10c 
WHITE SWAN—Pure white. Oz., 30c - 10 
DOUBLE CARNATION-FLOWERED—Finest mixed. Oz., 5e 
DOUBLE PEONY-FLOWERED—Finest mixed. Oz., 25c 5e 
DOUBLE EXTRA CHOICE HYBRIDS—A grand mixture. Oz., 35c......Pkt. 10c 
SINGLE ANNUAL POPPIES 
AMERICAN LEGION—New; dazzling orange-scarlet of enormous size, porne 
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FLANDERS POPPY—tThe brilliant scarlet poppy found on the ance in 
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IMPROVED SHIRLEY—The flowers range in color through the various shades 
of pink, white, carmine, etc. Many of the flowers are bordered white. Finest 
mixed colors. %4 oz., 15c; 1 oz., 30c ..Pkt. 10¢ 
ADMIRAL—White with a border of scarlet. Te 0z., 25¢ .. 
KING EDWARD—A magnificent new Poppy, growing about 214 feet high and 
bearing a profusion of very large, deep scarlet, single waved flowers, shaded 
crimson, with a large black blotch on each petal, about half the length from 
the base. From the center of the flower yellow anthers stand out in strikine 
contrast with the brilliant colored flowers, producing a gorgeous effect. Pkt. 10c 
THE BRIDE—Large, pure white. Oz., 25c ..Pkt. 10c 
TULIP POPPY—Glowing scarlet. %4 oz., 25c¢ . 10c 
SINGLE EXTER CHOICE HYBRIDS—A splendid ean of, the latest and 
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(For Perennial Poppies, see page 56) 
PRIMULA OBCONICA GIGANTEA 
The finest of the Obconica or Everblooming Primroses. The 
blooms are extremely large, borne on strong, stout stems. A 
splendid plant for window or conservatory decoration. 
GIGANTEA HYBRIDA MIXED 
GRANDIFLORA KERMESINA—Rich crimson 
FASBENDER—A new strain of the Gigantea type; giant deen crimson 
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GIANT STAR PRIMROSES 
This beautiful type is an unrivalled winter and spring flower- 
ing pot plant. This attractive dark foliage on purple stems 
makes a striking contrast to the innumerable star-shaped flow- 
ers borne in eracesuly Pyomal Clete 
MIXED COLORS . Sandee tte 5c 
PRIMROSE 
GIANT FRINGED CHINESE—Chinese Primroses are among 
our finest winter and spring blooming pot plants: of healthy, 
sturdy growth, 8 to 12 inches high, and free from insects; 
while they produce for weeks large trusses of flowers, which in 
our new Giant varieties, average from 4% to 6 inches in 
circumference. 
GIANT SINGLE—Mixed Colors. ...........22...2.:::csscscseseenecteeceneceneeeeeecoeeceeeceseeseneees Pkt. 25c 
PRIMULA KEWENSIS 
A very fragrant, soft yellow variety of the ever- polocming) ee: the flower 
stems often 12 to 15 inches in length. Verbena scented ......... pee bkt 20¢ 
(For Perennial Primrose, see page 57) 
MALACOIDES 
| A very pretty new Primula, somewhat like | 
the dainty Baby Primrose, but much more 
sturdy. The flowers, a delicate shade of lav- 
ender, keep remarkably when cut and are very 
graceful. Will flower in 4 months from sow- 
ET) shi oe ee ee ee aaa Pkt. 15¢ 
Shirley Poppies 
Primula Obconica 
PYRETHRUM (Foliage Plant) 
AUREUM GOLDEN FEATHER — 6 inches. 
One of the best plants for edging; grown for 
its beautiful yellow foliage. Most successfully 
treated as an annua] __--_________-- Pkt. 10c 
(For Perennial Pyrethrum, see page 57) 
