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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



CURRIE'S SUPERB HOLLYHOCKS 



The Seed we offer has been saved from named varieties of every known 

 shade of color, and can be confidently recommended. Seed soTvn in June or 

 July will produce plants for blooming the next summer. H. P. 



Double White, Red, Crimson, Maroon, Pink, Salmon, YellOTy, 

 Black, Choice Double Mixed. 



Newport Pink — An exquisite shade of pure pink Pkt. 10 



Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; % ox. 85c. 



NEW DOUBLE HOLLYHOCK, "EXQUISITE" — Resembles a 

 beautiful, double fringed Petunia. Flowers, 4 to 5% 

 inches across, range in color from light rose to deep pur- 

 ple, each petal margined with white delightfully fringed. 

 Blooms all summer. 2 pkts. 45c 25 



CHOICE SINGLE HOLLYHOCKS. 



Preferred by many owing to the beauty of the flowers, which 

 are produced in great profusion and in varied shades. 

 Mixed colors: % oz. 30c 5 



MAMMOTH FRINGED ALLEGHENY HOLLYHOCKS. 



The mammoth flowers are formed of loosely arranged pet- 

 als, which look as if made from the finest China silk. 

 The colors are shell pink, rose and riiby red, shading off 

 deeper at the center, and exquisitely tinted towards the 

 edges. 3 pkts. 25c 10 



ANNUAL HYBRID HOLLYHOCKS. 



Sown in the house or hot-bed in March, tliey will bloom by 

 July, while sown outdoors in May they can be flowered by August. 



Pkt. 

 Double — Mixed; 3 pkts. 25c 10 



Single — Mixed 10 



Double Fringed — Mixed. . . 10 

 HELENIUM (Sueezewort) H.P. 

 Riverton Gem — 3 to 4 ft. 

 A beautiful daisy-like 

 flower, blooming late 

 in the fall. The plants 

 are literally covered 

 with brilliant flowers 

 which open old gold 

 and change as they ma- 

 ture to a rich wall- 

 flo'wer red; center pur- 

 plish black Pkt. 



Currie's 



Superb 



Hollyhocks. 



HEUCHERA. (Alum Root). H. P. Pkt. 



Sanguinea — Long spikes of dazzling Crimson 15 



HIBISCUS — Marsh-Mallows. 



Large ornamental plants, with showy flowers 3 to 4 



inches across. pllsh black Pkt. 10 



Africanus — Cream yellow, purple center, brown edge. H. P 5 



Crimson Eye — A robust grower, with dark stems and foliage, flowers pure white' with 

 deep, velvety-crimson center. It is perfectly hardy, and will bloom first year from 



seed sown in open ground. H. P 5 



HUMULUS. 

 Japonicus (Japan Hop) — A rapid growing climber with luxuriant foliage, excellent for 

 covering verandas, etc. Withstands heat and drought well and is not troubled by 



insects. H. A. ^4 oz. 20c 5 



Japonicus Variegatus (Variegated Japan Hop) — Like the pVe'ce'ding " except tliat tlie 



foliage IS be iutifullv blotched 10 



HYACINTH BEAN. (Dolichos.) 



Rapid growing climber, bearing a profusion 

 of pea-shaped blossoms; the seed pods are beau- 

 tiful in fall. Sow in the open ground in April 

 and May, against trellis, arbors, etc. 10 feet. 

 H. H. A. Pkt. 



Lablab, Mixed Colors — Oz. 20c 5 



Soudanensis — Beans and foliage purple vio- 

 let; % oz. 20c 5 



Daylight — Snow-white flowers followed by 



cream-colored pods; % oz. 20c 5 



IMPATIENS HOLSTIL 

 Dwarf Hybrids — An improvement on Im- 

 patiens Sultani. Forms dwarf,^ compact 

 plants about 8 inches in height, freely 

 branched. The flowers are of many de- 

 lightful colors and are produced in con- 

 tinuous profusion all summer. Sow the 

 seed indoors in March and transplant to 

 open ground in May 15 



KENILWORTH IVY. 



Linaria Cymbalaria — A neat and charming 

 perennial climber, suitable for va'ses, 

 Hibiscus. baskets, pots and rock work 5 



KUDZU A'INE — (Jack-and-the-bean-stalk). 



Pueraria Thunbergiana — For rapidity of gro'wth this hardy vine has no equal. It will 



grow 8 to 10 feet from Seed the first year. Afterwards a single season's growth of 



60 feet is not unusual. The leaves are large and abundant. It bears racemes of 



pea-shaped rosy purple flow^ers. Sometimes planted on steep banks to prevent 



soil washing. % oz. 30c 10 



LANTANA. 

 Very desirable plants for home culture, the varieties of which are almost numberless. 



T. P. Hybrlda — Mixed 10 



LATHYRUS LATIFOLII S. 

 Everlasting Pea — Showy perennial plants. The flowers are produced in large clusters 

 after the style of Sweet Peas, but without the perfume. ' H. P. 



Pink 10 Crimson 10 



White 10 Mixed Color.s, % oz. 30c 10 



LAVENDER (Lavandula vera). 

 Hardy sweet-scented perennial; % oz. 30c 10 



Variegated Japan Hop. 



