CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. 
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CURRIE’S SUPERB HOLLYHOCKS 
' The seed we offer has been saved from named vari- 
eties of every known shade of color, and can be con- 
fidently recommended. Seed sown in June or July will 
produce plants for blooming the next summer. H. P. 
NEW HOLLYHOCKS 
TRIUMPH—tThis new variety brings out an entirely distinct 
strain growing 4 to 5 feet high and is of a branching habit, 
all the stems being studded with prettily waved and fringed 
HO WeETS SES Cede eee ee cee ee aN ES Fe ea Pkt. 25¢ 
IMPERATOR—This splendid new hollyhock grows about 6 feet 
high and has flowers measuring 6 inches across, consisting of 
wide outer petals elegantly frilled and deeply fringed; comes in 
many beautiful colors. Seeds .... .-Pkt. 25¢ 
EXQUISITE—Resembles a_ beautiful double fringed Petunia. 
Flowers 4 to 514 inches across, range in color from light rose 
to deep purple, each petal margined with white delightfully 
fringed. Blooms all summer. Seeds, 2 pkt., 45¢....00.00.20.00... Pkt. 25c 
CHOICE DOUBLE HOLLYHOCKS 
Double White ...-Pkt. 10¢ Double Pink ...Pkt. 10¢ 
Double Red ...... -Pkt. 10¢ Double Salmon Pkt. 10c 
Double Crimson . -Pkt. 10c Double Yellow . Pkt. 10c 
Double Maroon ....Pkt. 10¢ Double Black Pkt. 10c 
Choice Double Mixed. 
Any of the above, pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 14 oz., 85¢ 
Newport Pink—An exquisite shade of pure pink................ Pkt. 10c 
CHOICE SINGLE HOLLYHOCKS 
Preferred by many owing to the beauty of the flowers, which 
are produced in great profusion and in varied shades. Seeds 
Mixediicolors) 240 0Z5 30 ee eee ccecteesceed Pkt. 10c 
MAMMOTH FRINGED ALLEGHENY 
HOLLYHOCKS 
The mammoth flowers are formed of loosely arranged petals, 
which look as if made from the finest China silk. The colors 
are shell pink, rose and ruby red, shading off deeper at the 
center, and exquisitely tinted towards the edges. Seeds, 3 pkts., 
25c Pkt. 10c 
HOLLYHOCK PLANTS 
Choice Double Varieties—Strong roots. Plants, price, each, 25c; 
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Choice Single Varieties—Strong roots. Plants, price, each, 25c3 
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IRIS SIBERICA (Siberian Iris) 
Orientalis—Rich violet-blue in June. 314 feet. . 
Snow Queen—Attractive plants, bearing snow-white flowers. 
3 feet. Plants, price, each, 25c; per OZ. .......0...22200.220ccceeeeeeeeeseeeeees $2.50 
IRIS PUMILA 
These beautiful little Irises do not grow over 4 inches high, 
and bloom in April and May. They are fine for bordering flower 
beds. Plants, price, each, 25c3 per dOZ. ...............scseeeeesceeeeeeereeeeeees $2.50 
Azure Fairy—Pale blue, very dwarf. 
Cyanea—Rieh violet-purple. 
Eburna—Deep yellow. 
Schneekuppe—White. 
NEW VARIETIES OF GERMAN IRIS — 1936 
Ambassadeur—Standards, smoky reddish-violet; falls, dark velvety 
purple-maroon. 
Citronella—Standards, bright clear yellow; falls, lemon-chrome, 
veined red. 
Duke of Bedford—Very large deep violet. 
Dream—Entire flower soft clear rose-pink. 
Frieda Mohr—Deep violet-rose. 
Gold Imperial—Wonderful bright clear yellow. 
Imperator—Large, late, raisin-purple, red-brown markings. 
Lord of June—Standards, very broad, light blue; falls, lavender- 
violet, marked old gold. 
Mother of Pearl—Pale bluish-lavender. , aie 
Morning Splendor—Standards, petunia-violet; falls, rich raisin- 
purple. 
Opera—Standards, bright livid purple; falls, velvety purple. 
Princess Beatrice—Light lavender-violet with beautiful texture. 
Roseway—Standards, phlox-purple; falls, darker blending white. 
Queen Caterina—Pale lavender-violet with veinings of brown. 
Shekinah—Beautiful yellow, one of the best. _ 
Taj Mahal—Uniform pure white, lavender veinings. 
Vesper Gold—The best apricot yellow. 
Souv. de Mme. Gaudichau—Very large, early; deep purple. 
Plants each se 7 5c sD CTU GO Zetec rere reres oe actecssecennsercccsccaccecsnsscccevesecsercaces $8.00 
JAPANESE IRIS 
The flowers, which begin to appear about the middle of June, 
are large and of gorgeous colors, and are borne in great abun- 
dance until the middle of August. They are especially adapted to 
rich, moist soil. Choice varieties in many beautiful colors. Plants, 
price, each, 30c; per doz., $3.00. Extra strong plants, each, 50c; 
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Currie’s Superb 
Hollyhocks 
GERMAN IRIS 
An exceedingly hardy class, succeeding in almost any situation ; 
a dry, sunny location suits them best. 
Archeveque—Standards, rich reddish purple; falls deep velvety- 
purple, very free. 2 feet. 
Caprice—Standards, reddish mauve; falls rosy red. Each ............ 35¢ 
Dora Langdon—Standards, fawn; falls, light lilac. 
Fairy—Bluish-white, fragrant. 
Fryers Glory—Standards, reddish-maroon; falls, bronze. 
Gertrude—Standards and falls, purplish-blue. Each ....................- 35c 
Helga—Large, early yellow. 
Her Majesty—Standards, lovely rose-pink; falls, bright crimson, 
tinged a darker shade. 
Hetheranth—Standards, bright blue; falls, deeper, early. 
Isoline—Standards, crinkled violet; falls, light purple overlaid with 
bronze; base of petals yellow and brown; golden-yellow beard ; 
2% feet. 
Jacquesiana—Standards, coppery-crimson; falls, rich maroon. 
Juinata—Standards and falls, clear blue; large and fragrant, tall. 
Kochii—Standards and falls, rich claret-purple. 
Lohengrin—Standards and falls, a uniform soft shade of cattleya- 
rose; very large. 
Loreley—Standards, yellow; falls, mahogany. 
Madam Chereau—Standards and falls, white, frilled violet. 
Mrs. C. Darwin—Standards, white; falls, white veined, purple. 
Mithras—Standards, yellow; falls, wine-red. 
Nibelungen—Standards, fawn-yellow; falls, violet-purple, with 
fawn margin. 
Oroya—Standards, purple, penciled white. 
Pallida Dalmatica—Standards, fine lavender; falls, clear deep 
lavender ; large, very fine. 
Pariensis—Standards, purple, dotted white; falls, white, frilled 
lilac edge. Each 50c 
Poccahontes—Standards and falls, white with lavender edge. 
Prosper Laugier——Standards, light bronze-red; falls, velvety ruby- 
purple, with white beard. 3 feet. 
Purple Perfection—-Large violet-purple. Each ....0.00.....2000..00---- 35c 
Quaker Lady—Standards, smoky lavender; falls, ageratum-blue 
andold) gold: Hach ee as 35¢ 
Queen Alexandra—Standards, purplish-lavender; falls, lilac, 
bronzesaty base) Macher ce ee cecs ecco rae te eee ae, 50c 
Queen of May—Soft, rosy violet. 
Princess Victoria Louise—Standards, yellow; falls, rich plum, 
bordered! ‘cream: Hach ee ee ee 50c 
Rebecca—Standards, golden-yellow; falls, yellow, veined brown. 
Rhein Nixe—Standards, white; falls, violet-blue with white edge. 
Royal Purple—Dark Purple. 
Sherwin Wright—Golden-yellow. Hach -......2......20..c:cceccs-ceeeeesceeeeeseees 50c 
Storm Cloud (Nuee d’Orage)—Standards, slaty-gray; falls, bronze 
and purple. 2 feet. 
Walhalla—Standards, lavender; falls, wine red; early. 
Wyomissing—Standards, creamy white; falls, soft rose. 
Violacea—Standards, rich blue; falls, violet-blue. 
Zephyr—Sky blue. 
Any of the above German Iris, except where otherwise noted, 
each: 25c; per doz., $2.50. Extra strong plants, each erie 
per doz. ...... ae 
