CURRIE BROTHERS CO., 
MILWAUKEE, 
Wis. Page 97 
Currie’s Gladioli 
No class of plants requires less care and attention, and 
they thrive in any ordinary soil. Plant any time after frost 
is out of the ground in spring until the middle of June, set- 
ting the bulbs 6 inches deep. 
We offer a select list of the best up-to-date varieties, 
each one the best of its color. All are large, first-sized bulbs. 
_ Bulbs at Single and Dozen prices mailed free. If wanted 
by parcel post at 100 prices (6 lbs. per 100) add for postage 
at zone rates. 
PINK SHADES 
BETTY NUTHALL—A magnificent, ree coral-pink flower with 
light orange throat. Each, 7c; doz., 75c; 100 $5.00 
BYRON L. SMITH—Lavender pink on white ground. This variety is 
often referred to as the “Orchid Colored Glad.” It grows with good 
form and the stems are rather slender which adds to its grace. 
HacheScC1do0Zsy wocsnlOO) suse ee 22300 Le 8 ee es eee $5.00 
DR. VAN FLEET—RExtra tall and slender plant; flowers of remark- 
able form and size. Delicate rose-pink, deeper at edges of all petals. 
peroat of very soft yellow-cream tinted. Each, 10c; doz., tent .00; 
pee ea, very heavy substance rose. Flower rather small, 
put intensely ruffled and very beautiful. Each, 15c; doz., ae 50; 
100 
EVELYN BE OND. heey pink fading to shell-pink, with scarlet 
blotches. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; $4.00 
E. J. SHAYLOR—A eee ruffled rose-pink with small Eon 
of rose-red. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 
CATHERINE Oe ea large flowers of pleasing geranium 
pink. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 
GIANT NYMPH—Very large spike of light pink color. This variety 
is considered one of the very best and finest light pinks. Hach, 5c; 
doz., 50c; 1 3.00 
MRS. P. a soe cameo-pink; many large blooms open 
at one time. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 
MILDRED LOUISE—Large, beautiful salmon pink, with lower petals 
tipped strawberry pink, blending to pinard yellow in the throat. The 
flowers open wide and measure from 5 to 6 inches across. There are 
about 20 buds on each stalk. Each, 20c; doz. ----------------- $2.00 
FAY LAMPHIER—Large, well expanded Homers of geranium-pink 
overlaid with scarlet. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100 _-_-____-__-- $6.00 
MRS. FRANK PENDLETON — saben: saat with dark carmine 
blotch in the throat. Each, 6c; doz., 65c; 1 $4.50 
NANCY HANKS—Rich apricot to orange-pink with grenadine 
tongue; six or more flowers open at once, well arranged on strong 
stem of good substance; will not burn in hot sun. Hach, 6c; doz., 60c; 
TO] ese ee ee ee "$4.00 
W. H. PHIPPS—La France pink, overlaid light rose-salmon; one oe 
the finest exhibition varieties. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.0 
PICARDY—A most sensational flower of delicate apricot-pink. ane 
individual florets are all extremely large, slightly ruffled and of 
heavy wax-like substance. Has created a sensation practically every 
time exhibited. Each, 15c; doz. ----------------------------- $1.50 
BLUE SHADES 
BLUE DANUBE — Pure amethyst blue with real blue blotch. 
Cee acer tahoe ee i ee i os eee 50c 
CAPTAIN BOYNTON—Beautiful lavender with deeper blotch on 
lower petals, perfectly placed, large flowers on tall, strong stems; an 
excellent variety. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 _---_--------------- $4.00 
MINUET—This variety has created a sensation in the show rooms 
for several seasons; color, light lavender, with 4 to 6 large, heavy 
blooms open at one time. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100 --------- $7.00 
PURPLE GLORY—Dark amaranth purple, lower petals bordeaux 
purple, speckled white in throat; upper petals shade to light aed 
Deda, Seo Glory (5108 10) ee a $5. 
BLUE SHADES 
AIDA—Very deep blue with small red- 
dish lilae blotch. Large flowers, several 
open, strong stem and extremely early. 
Each, 8c; doz., 
RS 0 a Sec Ca ca $5.00 
Wonderful propagator. 
75¢c; 100 
ANNA EBERIUS—Rhodamine purple. 
Self-color, except for deep amaranth 
purple blotch on lower petals. Each, 6c; 
doz., 60c; 100 $4. 00 
AVE MARIA — Extremely good blue- 
purple. Strong grower, flowers well ar- 
ranged. Each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100, $10.00 
CHARLES DICKENS — Bright radiant 
purple with velvety blotch. Tall, strong, 
straight spike with many fine, large 
blooms splendidly placed and_ spaced. 
Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 ____________ $4.00 
DR. MOODY—Light lavender. Each, 6c; 
CO Kay precincts SS Te 60c 
VEILCHENBLAU—Wide open _ violet- 
blue flowers of large size. Good spike. 
Unique in its color. Each, 15c; doz., 
S15 000 eas ee ee $10.00 
MAD. VON KONIJNENBURG — Light 
yellow or lavender blue, at least the 
nearest blue to date; early midseason; 
tall grower. Each, 10c; doz. ~-_-_- $1.00 
PAUL PFITZER—Large, velvety pur- 
ple. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100____$7.00 
