CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS 



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Curriers 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, large, coral-pink flower with 



light orange throat. Each, 7c; doz., 7.5c; 100 $5.00 



BREAK 0' DAY— Soft La France pink flushed with cream. Tips of 

 petals are a shade deeper pink. There is a zone of light yellow on 

 lower petals with delicate center line of red, very early. Each, 10c; 



doz., $1.00; 100 $7.50 



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. 



Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100 $7.00 



DR. VAN FLEET— Extra tall and slender plant; flowers of remark- 

 able form and size. Delicate rose-pink, deeper at edges of all petals. 

 Throat of very soft yellow-cream tinted. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 



100 $7.00 



CRINKLES — A very heavy substance rose. Flower rather small, 

 but intensely ruffled and very beautiful. Each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 



100 $12.00 



EVELYN KIRTLAND— Rosy-pink fading to shell-pink, with scarlet 



blotches. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 



E. J. SHAYLOR— A beautifully ruffled rose-pink with small blotch 



of rose-red. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 



CATHERINE COLEMAN— Very 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. Each, 5c; 



doz., 50c; 100 $3.00 



MRS. P. W. SISSON — Lovely cameo-pink; many large blooms open 



at one time. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 



ELIZABETH TABOR— Delicate rose-pink with rich crimson blotch; 

 tall, erect spike with several flowers open at one time; extremely 

 early and therefore very valuable as a commercial cut flower variety. 



Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 



FAY LAMPHIER — Large, well expanded flowers of geranium-pink 



overlaid with scarlet. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100 $6.00 



MRS. DR. NORTON— La France pink shading to pale pink. Lower 

 petals creamy with carmine penciling. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100, $4.00 

 MRS. FRANK PENDLETON — Salmon-pink with dark carmine 



blotch in the throat. Each, 6c; doz., 65c; 100 $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. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 



100 $4.00 



PINK WONDER — Immense flowers, La France pink, shading to pale 



pink with amaranth blotch. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 



W. H. PHIPPS — La France pink, overlaid light rose-salmon; one of 



the finest exhibition varieties. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 



PICARDY — A most sensational flower of delicate apricot-pink. The 

 individual florets are all extremely large, slightly ruffled and of 

 heavy wax-like substance. Has created a sensation practically every 

 time exhibited. Each, 25c; doz. $2.50 



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 red. 

 Each, 10c; doz., 75c; 100 $5.00 



BLUE SHADES 



AIDA — Very deep blue with small red- 

 dish lilac blotch. Large flowers, several 

 open, strong stem and' extremely early. 

 Wonderful propagator. Each 10c; doz., 

 85c; 100 $6.00 



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, 20c; doz., $2.00; 100, $15.00 

 CHARLES DICKENS — Bright radiant 

 purple with velvety blotch. Tall, strong, 

 straight spike with many fine, large 

 blooms splendidly placed and spaced. 



Each, 7c; doz., 75c; 100 $5.00 



VEILCHENBLAU— Wide open violet- 

 blue flowers of large size. Good spike. 

 Unique in its color. Each, 15c; doz., 



$1.50; 100 $10.00 



RUTH HUNTINGTON— Beautiful vio- 

 let-lilac with deeper lilac markings on 

 lower petals. Large, strong plant with 

 tall, fine spike. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 



100 $7.00 



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 purple. 

 Each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100 $12.00- 



