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CURRIE BROTHERS CO 



LWAUKEE, WIS, 



LOBELIA 



Pretty Plants for Edging and Vases 



Bedding Queen — Dwarfest, best for ribbon bedding. Flowers deep pur- 

 plish violet, with clear white eye Pkt. 10c 



Emperor William — Clear sky-blue, with green foliage Pkt. 10c 



Crystal Palace Compacta — Deep blue, dark foliage, dwarf. 



1^ oz., 50c Pkt. 10c 



White Gem — Pure white dwarf Pkt. 10c 



Pumila Magnifica — Very dwarf, dark blue. Vs oz., 50c Pkt. 10c 



Pumila Rosea — Dwarf pink Pkt. 10c 



Gracilis — Trailing, light blue. Vs oz., 25c Pkt. 10c 



Tenuior — Dark blue with white eye Pkt. 10c 



(For Perennial Lobelia, see page 51) 



LOPHOSPERMUM 



SCANDENS — A beautiful climbing annual with rosy-purple flowers. 

 Pkt. 10c 



HARDY ANNUAL LUPINES 



The Annual Lupines should be sown where intended to flower as 

 they do not transplant well; they are easily grown from seed and are 

 valuable for mixed border beds and for cut flowers. 2 feet. White, 

 blue, pink, mixed colors. Oz., 40c Pkt. 10c 



NEW HARTWEGI GIANTS 



A marvelously improved strain of the annual Hartwegi Lupinus. 

 The plants grow 3 to 4 feet high and branch close to the ground, 

 forming 4 to 6 glorious flower spikes to the plant. Each spike has 

 from 25 to 50 more blooms than the regular tjrpe. Of sturdy growth 

 and free blooming. 

 KING BLUE — Enormous spikes of rich Oxford Blue enhanced by a 



pure white stripe through the standard of each flower. Pkt. 20c 



KING SKY BLUE— Huge flower spikes set with lovely clear light 

 blue blooms. Each flower has a narrow white stripe through the 



standard Pkt. 20c 



KING WHITE — A lovely companion of King Blue. Of the same size 

 and beauty. The flowers are glistening white and exquisitely scented. 



Pkt. 20c 



KING HELIOTROPE — A rosy purple in color and has a definite white 

 stripe in the standard which greatly adds to the beauty of this strik- 

 ing color Pkt. 20c 



GIANT LUPINE COLLECTION— One pkt. each of the 4 King Lupi- 

 nus, value 80c, for 65c 



KING MIXEI> — This contains sky blue, dark blue, rose and white in 

 mixture Pkt. 15c 



MARVEL OF PERU (Four O'CI^ck) 



Showy annuals, with brilliant, fragrant flowers which open during 

 the afternoon, withering the next morning. Plant 12 to 18 inches 

 apart. Fine mixed, oz., 25c Pkt. 10c 



MATTfflOLA 



BICORNIS (Evening-scented Stock)— This old-fashioned annual has 

 no beauty to recommend it, the flowers being a dull purplish lilac, but 

 it is well worth growing for the entrancing fragrance which it emits 

 during the evening. % oz., 25c Pkt. 10c 



MAURANDIA 



A slender perennial climber useful for vases, etc., flowering the 

 first year from seed. Finest mixed colors, blue, purple, white and 

 rose Pkt. 10c 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM 



CRYSTALLINUM (Ice Plant)- 



-Singular icy foliage; flowers white. 

 Pkt. 10c 



MIMOSA (SensUive Plant) 



PUDICA — A curious annual plant with small pink flowers; its leaves 

 close and droop at the slightest touch Pkt. 10c 



MIMULUS 



Dwarf, showy, flowering plants, 

 thriving well in shady places, bloom- 

 ing the first year from early-sown 

 seed. 



MOSCHATUS (Musk Plant) — The 

 yellow flowers and leaves are musk- 

 scented Pkt. 10c 



TIGRINUS— Flowers large, spotted 

 and blotched Pkt. 10c 



MUSA-ENSETE 



(Banana Plant) 



Six feet. A splendid plant for the 

 open air in summer, producing a most 

 striking effect when planted singly or 

 in groups. The seeds must be started 

 in hotbed or on bottom heat in green- 

 house 20c 



