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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



Giant Fringed Primala. 



STAR PRIMULA. 



A grand house plant of the easiest cultivation. The 

 dark red foliage and flower stems form a very pleas- 

 ing' contrast to the star-shaped flowers, which are pro- 

 duced very freely and are of long duration. 



Pkt 

 Choice Mixed Colors 15 



PRI.MULA KET\'EXS1S. 



A very fragrant, soft yellow variety of the 

 Ever-blooming type; the flower stems often 12 to 

 15 Inches in length. Verbena scented 20 



CURRIE'S SUPERB PRIMULAS 



The Strains We Offer of Primroses Have a Widespread Repotatlom, 

 and Ueiiervedl}' so, Beint; L'nsarpassed in Size and Urliliancy. 



The Seed Is grown and selected for us from the finest prize 

 varieties by one of the largest European growers, and the many 

 testimonials we receive every year from florists and amateurs 

 throughout the country is an evidence of the excellence of the 

 stock. They have no equal in any country for size of bloom, rich- 

 ness of substance or brilliancy of colors. Sow the Seed In February. 

 March or April. 



SINGLE GIANT FRINGED CHINESE 

 PRIMROSES. 



V4 Pkt. Pkt. 



Giant Blue — The best true blue Primrose IS 26 



Giunt Scarlet (Emperor) — A superb, most brilliant 



scarlet 15 25 



Ginut Pink — The finest of the Giants. Delicate car- 

 mine-pink of great substance 15 25 



Giant White (Queen Alexandra) — Conspicuous for size, 

 substance and purity of flowers. Largest white in 

 existence 15 25 



Giant Crimson — Very deep, rich crimson; enormous 



flowers 15 26 



Giant Ro.<(e Queen — Very striking color; delicate sal- 

 mon-rose; large solid flowers 15 26 



Giant Salmon — Immense flowers of very fine substance; 



deep salmon-rose 15 25 



Oranpe King — A color never before seen In fringed 

 Primroses. Buds a beautiful rich orange; when fully 

 expanded the petals are orange-salmon, shaded with 

 terra-cotta. Of splendid habit and verv free flower- 

 ing 15 25 



Giant Fringed .Mixed — A superb mixture, composed of 

 the choicest Giant flowering named varieties; cannot 

 be surpassed 15 35 



EVERBLOOMING PRIMROSES. 



PRIMULA OBCOMCA GRAADIFLORA. 



A very pretty and free-flowering class extensively grown by florists; flowers 

 borne in umbels on long slender stems; bloom.s almost continuously throughout 

 the year. They make excellent pot plants, of a dwarf and compact habit and 

 very easily grown. Pkt. 



Grandlflora, Mixed Colors 



Grandlflora, AVhite 



Grandlflora, Rose 



Grandlflora, "Vesuvius," bright carmine red 



Grandiilora Coerulea — Blue 



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 10 



PRIMULA OBCOXICA GIGANTEA. 



The finest of the Obconica or Everblooming Primroses. The blooms are 

 extremely large, borne on strong stout stems. A splendid plant for 

 window or conservatory decoration. Rose, Crimson, Lilac, GIgantea 

 Hybrida Mixed 15 



PRIMULA MALACOIDBS. 



A very pretty new Primula, somewhat like the dainty Baby Primrose, but 

 much more sturdy. The flowers, a delicate shade of lavender, keep re- 

 markably when cut and are very graceful. Will flower in four months 

 from sowing 15 



P. Malacoides Alba — The white prototype of the foregoing and a great 

 acquisition 15 



HARDY PRIMROSES. 



Primula Elatior (Polyanthus) — Early spring 

 flowering plants for outdoor or pot culture. 

 Seed saved from splendid named sorts. Pkt. 



Extra Choice Mixed 10 



Primula Veris (Covrsllp) — In spring this Is a 

 very useful plant for borders, but is of 

 little beauty after warm weather sets in. 

 Yellow — The common English variety. . . 10 



Primula Verls — Fine Mixed — Many beautiful 



colors 10 



Primula Vulgaris (English Primrose) — The hardy 

 yellow flowers 



Primula Obconica GIgantea. Pkt. 



English Primrose with fragrant canary 

 10 



RICINUS— Castor Oil Bean. 



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RIclnaa. 



Magnificent tall-growing foliage plants, useful as specimen plants on lj»wns, or groups 

 center of large beds. Their brilliant leaves create a grand sub-tropical efCet*. H. H. A. 



BarboniensiN Arboreiis — Very large and handsome green foliage; 15 feet. Oz. 25c 10 



Cambodgensis — Leaves large, palm-shaped and of a bronze-red color with red veins. Stems 



of the leaves, reddish-brown, and the main stem of the plant black; 6 to S feet. Oz. 25c.. 



GihKonii — Dark red foliage; 8 feet; oz. 25c 



/nnzlbarlensls Mixed — A race from East Africa, producing leaves of enormous size, varying 



in color from light green to purplish red; 10 to 12 feet. Oz. 25c 10 



Fine MLved — Oz. 25c; % lb. 65c 10 



RUDBECKIA (Texas Cone Flower). 



These robust-growing plants are becoming very popular for border decoration. They are of 

 very easy culture and produce showy flowers during summer and autumn. 



Fulgida — H. P. Small yellow flowers; very free 10 



-\ewmannl (Black-Eyed Susan) — H. P. 3 ft. Flowers orange-yellow with black central disc. 10 

 Purpurea (Echinacea.) — U- P. Hardy Purple Sunflower .,...,, 15 



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