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CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



Currie Brothers 

 ^e\¥ Decorative Dahlias 



''The Cream of the Dahlia World for 1935'' 



AMUM RA (or the Sun God)— The flowers are gor- 

 geous, a combination of copper, orange and golden 



bronze colors; long, stout stems Each 50c 



AZTEC GLORY— Flowers large, a bright lemon yel- 

 low, carried on good stem Each 75c 



ALICE GREEN— A beautiful golden autumn shade 



Each $1.00 



ALMA ALEXANDER— A large deep orange. 



Each 50c 



BARBARA REDFERN— A free-flowering variety 

 with flowers of great size and depth, the color is a 

 beautiful blending of old rose and old gold. The large 

 blooms are held on strong, stiff stems on a tall, vig- 

 orous brush Each 50c 



BASHFUL GIANT (Dec.)— This is one of the largest 

 Dahlias ever produced. It is also of great merit for 

 its beautiful color, being an apricot with golden shad- 

 ings. Flowers are produced on stout stems. Each 25c 



BONNIE BRAE— Peach and cream color Each 50c 



CHARLOTTE ALEXANDER— White, with a slight 

 veining of purple on the flat, broad petals __Each 50c 

 DR. TEVIS— Beautiful shade of salmon rose, suf- 

 fused with old gold Each 50c 



MRS. EDNA B. CHAMP- 

 LIN — Large, deep, rhoda- 

 mine pink Each $1.00 



ELEANOR GRANT — A 



beautiful large Dahlia; 

 almost white Each 25c 



GILDA GRAY (Deco- 

 rative) (F. & M.) — 



This is a flower of pure 

 lilac color shading to 

 deep Tyrian rose to- 

 wards the center of the 

 flower, giving an effect 

 of great depth. Slender 

 but stiff stems. 

 Each 50c 



JANE COWL — A 



massive, deep decorat- 

 ive. Color is a glisten- 

 ing bronzy-buff and old 

 gold, deepening in 

 shade towards the cen- 

 ter. A stem of unusual 

 strength holds the gi- 

 gantic flower erect over 

 a plant of ideal growth. 

 Certificate of Merit, 

 A. D. S. Trial Grounds 

 at Storrs. Considered 

 one of the best dahlias 

 ever introduced. 



Each 50c 



JERSEY'S BEAUTY— 



This variety may well 

 be considered of more 

 than passing merit be- 

 cause of its exquisite 

 color and fine form. The 

 color is a vivid glowing 

 pink. Large flowers of 

 great depth; always full to the center Each 35c 



JACQUES FUTRELLE — The flowers are of immense 

 size on good, strong, erect stems, well above the foli- 

 age. The color is of the most attractive shade of light 

 greenish-yellow, one of the most showy of the yellow 

 shades ever introduced. At the base of every petal it 

 has a bright clear yellow filigree petal, which makes 

 the flower very full like a chrysanthemum. This flower 

 is named for the great novel writer who was lost at 

 sea on the Titanic Each 50c 



JERSEY BEACON— Chinese scarlet with a paler re- 

 verse, giving a two-toned effect; a very large flower. 

 Each 50c 



JUDGE MAREAN— A blending of salmon-pink, red, 

 orange, yellow and pure gold. Very large flowers borne 

 on strong, stiff stems Each 35c 



MRS. GEORGE SKEEN — Beautiful large shrimp 



pink Each $1.00 



NANAQUAQUET— Amaranth pink Each 50c 



RALPH BLODGETT— Cornelian red blending to yel- 

 low ochre Each 25c 



MRS. ETHEL F. T. SMITH— This is a white shading 

 to a greenish lemon tint in the center. A monster 

 Dahlia on a strong stem. Blooms freely and is a 

 splendid exhibition variety Each 50c 



