CURRIE BROTHERS CO.. MILWAUKEE 



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Cwrrie's Hardy Garden Roses 



EVERBLOOMING HYBRID 

 TEA ROSES 



The hardiest and most satisfactory type of roses for this 

 latitude. The varieties we offer are the best of their color, and 

 of proved hardiness that will thrive in any ordinary garden 

 soil. 



In pruning out, cut all weak growth and cut back the strongr 

 canes to within 9 inches of the ground for large flowers, but 

 if quantity is desired, leave the canes 2 or 3 feet high accord- 

 ing to strength. 



Price of the following varieties, dormant plants each, 60c; 

 10 for $5.00 



E. G. HILL — Beautiful long buds of perfect form. Full, double, 

 high centered flowers of dazzling scarlet, sha^-Mng to a deeper red 

 as they develop. Vigorous, free flowering. 



yellow flowers. Always popular and in great demand. 



ETOILE DE HOLLANDE — A strong, vigorous, healthy grower 

 and free-bloomer which, like the popular Radiance Roses, im- 

 proves in vigor from year to year. It is a continuous bloomer 

 with large, moderately double flowers. Color, a brilliant crimson 

 red. 



SUNBURST — A vigorous grower with erect or slightly Bpreadin? 

 habit and dark bronze foliage. The flowers are of medium size, full 

 and of fine, elongated cup form ; color a superb cadmium-yellow- 

 orange in the center. 



TALISMAN — A new American rose of exceptional coloring : the 

 outside of the petals is bright yellow, gold and pink ; as the flower 

 opens it becomes bright apricot, gold and rose-pink. The bud is 

 long, pointed and opens into a full double flower. A strong grower 

 with glossy foliage and very free flowering. 



HARDY CLIMBING AND 

 RA3IBLER ROSES 



CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY— Extremely beautiful large 

 buds and flowers of bright purplish crimson. A moderate grower. 

 Best grown as a pillar rose. 



DOROTHY PERKINS— Graceful, twining growth of great vigor. 

 Flowers soft shell-pink, small, crinkly, in great clusters. 



EXCELSA — Bright crimson flowers in large clusters. Very vigorous 

 and hardy. Preferred by many to Crimson Rambler, and gen- 

 rally called "Red Dorothy Perkins." 



GARDENIA (Yellow Rambler)— Creamy flowers, yellow center. 



JOHANA HILL— A splendid clear yellow with golden heart. The 

 very large pointed buds open to large, full, semi-double fragrant 

 flowers. 



PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER— The most popular of all climbing 

 roses. Unequalled in brilliancy by any other variety, these are of a 

 vivid scarlet, of large size and are produced in clusters of from 

 3 to 20 flowers on long, strong stems. 



PRICE — Any of the above strong plants, each 65c; 10 for $6.00 



KAISERIN AUGUSTA VICTORIA— In color, a soft pearly- 

 white, tinted with just enough lemon in the center to 

 relieve the white ; remarkably fragrant ; one of the most 

 popular white roses. 



LADY HILLINGDON— One of the best of its color, deep 

 apricot yellow throughout. It varies from medium to large 

 size and is very beautiful both in bud and in flower. The 

 plant is hardy, a strong grower and very floriferous. 



LOS ANGELES— Beautifully shaped, fragrant flowers of 

 pale salmon-pink, richly shaded with deep rose and gold. 

 Extremely popular with everyone for its beauty and 

 fragrance. 



MME. CAROLINE TESTOUT— One of the most popular 

 and valuable bedding varieties; large globular flowers of 

 bright satiny rose with brighter center. Strong, vigorous 

 grower ; very free-flowering and fragrant. 



MARGARET McGREDY—Largelpointed buds, which open 

 into large fragrant double flowers, that are very lasting; 

 the color is a rich shade of Oriental red, passing as it 

 ages into a carmine rose. 



MRS. PIERRE S. DU PONT— Buds are reddish gold, and 

 when open are a deep golden yellow. 



PRES. HOOVER— A popular variety, long stems with 

 beautifully colored buds and blooms of creamy yellow 

 with pink and flame tints. 



RADIANCE— Plants of wonderful foliage and vigor, con- 

 stantly producing large, brilliant rose-pink blooms of 

 excellent globular shape and intense fragrance. 



RED RADIANCE— A sport of Radiance with most at- 

 tractive bright cerise blooms, free flowering and with 

 very large flowers. 



SOUVENIR DE CLAUDIUS PERNET— A vigorous grower 

 of erect branching habit : beautiful, brilliant green foliage : 

 long-pointed buds of exquisite shape, carried on long, stiff 

 stems. Very large full flowers with elongated deep petals. 

 a beautifully formed bloom. Color, a striking sunflower- 

 yellow, deeper in the center without any color blending and 

 which is retained without fading even in the warmest 

 weather. 



