54 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 
AMARANTHUS, 
A class of highly ornamental plants, many of which are grown ex- 
clusively for their handsome foliage, while others are equally desirable 
for their beautiful clusters of brilliant colored flowers, which are very 
effective for autumn decoration. H. H. A. 
Pkt. 
Atropurpureus—Blood red foliage, drooping flower spike............. 5 
Caudatus (Love Lies Bleeding)—Long drooping sprays of red flowers. 39 
Henderii—A novel variety presenting in its leaf markings a range of 
color. mot: <oftens SCN Mia ifs -fet- erste cereteno ete ek eddies bacde “ne © leno arene 5 
Melancholicus Ruber—Foliage blood red................ 5 
Salicifolius (Fountain Plant)—This magnificent variety 
attains a height of from 4 to 6 feet, with gracefully 
drooping willow-shaped leaves, banded and _ tipped 
orange, Scanminegan dabrOnZzCiientsie- - «cic» meine 5 
y Sanguineus (Prince’s Feather)—A showy plant with 
erect masses-of red flowers... on. poo Goe 5 
and green.. Ds 
AMARANTHUS., 
ANTIRRHINUM. 
Snapdragon. 
One of the most showy and useful 
border plants, of the easiest culture, 
and unsurpassed for summer and fall 
flowering. The most recently improved 
varieties of this valuable genus have 
large and finely shaped flowers, of the 
most brilliant and varied colors, with 
beautifully marked and spotted throats. 
They succeed in any good garden soil 
and-are very effective in beds or bord- 
ers, blooming the first year from seed. 
For early flowering sow in hot bed or 
indoors in early spring, or outdoors in 
May for later flowering. The new 
Giants are unexcelled for size of flower 
and beauty of markings. They are ex- 
cellent as cut flowers. H. P. Pkt. 
Majus Tall—Choice mixed, 4% oz. 15e 5 
Tom Thumb—Dwarf, growing 1 
iioKo) eae ANoy AREY n ah | Grane 4s Gaia cicky eae 5 
Picturatum Nanum—A great varie- 
ty of brilliant colors, 4% oz. 20c.. 5 
NEW GIANT FLOWERING SNAP- 
AQUILEGIA—-COLUMBINE. 
AQUILEGIA. 
Columbine. 
Exceedingly showy, early blooming, 
hardy plants, specially valuable for the 
peculiar formation of their flowers and 
the great-variety of.color. H. P. 
Chrysantha Grandiflora Aiba — Pkt. 
Large, snow-white flowers, which 
are produced in great abundance. 
ol 
Chrysantha—Bright yellow, flower- DRAGON. 
ing freely. all summer. (4 feet.... 5 Giant Pink, Giant Yellow, 
Coerulea—Fine porcelain blue, cen- i Giant White, Giant Striped, 
ter. petals white, 2 feet........... Giant Searlet, Giant Garnet. 
Glandulera (True)—Blue and white, 5 Each, per pkt., 5e. Collection of 6 ecol- 
2, CEU on a ww Bele eel ete eww ww ee ww oF 
Skinnerii—Scarlet and yellow, 1% ft. 10 OPS Cs p 
Choice Mixed, tac ods. :oGlab sess eee 5 e Mixed pkt. of above, choice colors, 10c; 
; Lf IA on. 35e. 
ARABIS., SNAPDRAGON—GIANT FLOWERING. “A se 
Alpina—An early blooming plant, 
well suited for borders and rock work. Pure white flowers; F 
hreishtes6 Gnches UH Pes . 02. .2hieG. Jako 0. fae. Misa. asitauss 5 
ARCTOTIS GRANDIS. 
African Lilae Daisy. 
A remarkably handsome annual from Africa, forming many 
branched bushes, .2 to 3 feet high. Its flowers are large and 
showy, being pure white on the upper surface, the reverse of 
petals pale lilac-blue; a beautiful flower of the easiest culture, 
flowering constantly from early summer until fall.............. 5 
f ARISTOLOCHIA. 
Sipho (Dutchman’s Pipe)—A rapid growing, hardy climber, grow- 
ing to a height of 30 feet, with. large, heart-shaped foliage, 
flowers yellowish brown, mottled and curiously shaped. H. P... 10 
ARNEBIA CORNUTA, 
Arabian Primrose—An exceedingly pretty annual, producing a 
profusion of rich primrose-yellow flowers, marked upon first 
opening, with five black spots, which change the second day to 
a rich maroon color, vanishing altogether on the third day, 
leaving the flower a elear yellow. The cut flower is very effec- 
tive, and keeps fresh a long time in water., The plant grows 
bushy and about 2 feet high....... 00... ot OE SOOO OO OOOO OOo 5 5 
ASPERULA. 
Azurea Setosa—Blue, 1 foot. H. A... i. oe co we ee eee 5 as 
Odorata (Sweet Woodruff)—When dried has a delightful odor, } 
which is imparted to clothing if put in a wardrobe with them. 
ORIMIGHE'S cogent Ee itoperieltaney saerens fone Suet tereoanct aati MRSS <p .0. nes so. eels oneie : 5 
ASPARAGUS. 
Plumosus Nanus (Asparagus Fern)—An exceedingly graceful 
plant for pots or when young for fern dishes. The foliage is 
more graceful than the most delicate Maiden Hair Fern, and 
will last a long time when cut: Will succeed under ordinary 
Houseewlti vation: = st VSCOM Seay er ge iters Noes. os ee ee ee ee ne 10 
in pots or hanging baskets, producing graceful fronds 4 feet 
long, flowers white, followed by red berries. Grows readily i ‘ 
from) ‘SECGR. GONSCCASTTTUMias HEMI releinle wes clsle vd erdiuineees cles 10 ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS NANUS. 
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