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CURUU: BKOTHKKS COMPANY. MILWAl KF:E. WIS. 



CURRIE'S CHOICE ASTERS 



CARLSON'S BKANCHIXG. (Invincible.) 



An improvement on the well-known and justly popular "Paeony-flowered Type." 

 Tlie flowers are large, firm and very double, on long, stout stems, making it an ideal 

 Aster for cut flower work. The plant grows to a height of 20 to 24 inelins and flowers at 

 mid-season. 



White, Pink, Purple, 



Lavender, Crimson, _ .Mixed. 



Any of the above, plit. lOe; :t pkts. 25f; « pkts. 40c. 



DWARF CHUY.SANTHE.MCM FLOWERED. 



A .splendid variety of dwarf, compact habit. 9 inches in height. Flowers large and 

 jiroduced when others are out of bloom. Excellent for beds, ribbon borders and pots. 

 Bright Scarlet, Rosy Pink, Snow White, 



Porcelain, Bright Rose, Dark Blue. 



Any of thci above Asters, pkt. lOc; 3 pkts. 33c; 6 pkts. 40c. 

 >U.xed Colors, pkt. 5c; « pkt*. 25c; % oz. »0c; oz. *3.00. 



DWARF VICTORL\. 



One of the finest Asters in cultivation; flowers very large, perfectly double, imbri- 

 cated aud globular; 12 inches in height. 



White, Carmine Rose, Purple Violet, 



Light Blue, Peach Blossom, .Scarlet. 



Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; « pkts. 40c. 



Mixed Colors, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 20c; % uz. 75c. 



EXTRA EARLY HOHEXZOLLERX. 



Tlie.v are extra early, coming in ahead of the well-known Queen of the Market, and 

 at least 2 or 3 weeks in advance of the ordinary Asters. The flowers are similar in 

 form and size to a good Comet Aster; very durable and do not show their centers so 

 readily as the Comet sorts do ; the stems are stout and long, making them excellent for 

 cut flower work. 



The Bride — (Wliite, changing to rose), 



AVhite, Rose, Lavender Mixed, % oz. 70c. 



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



QUEEX OF THE MARKET. 



One of the earliest Asters, coming to flower early in July. Flowers of good size, 

 borne on long stems, excellent for cut flower work. 



Lavender, AATiite, Crimson, Dark Blue, Rose, Pink, Scarlet, Mixed. 



Each, per pkt. 5c ; % oz. 50c. 



CHIX.\ ASTER. 



Fine Mixed, pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. 10c j oz. 50c. 



Carlson's branching asters. ARCTOTIS GRANDIS, pkt. 



African Lilac 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. H. H. A 5 



ARISTOLOCHI.4. 

 Sipho (Dutchman's Pipe) — ^A rapid growing hardy climber, growing to a height of 30 feet, with large, heart-shaped foliage, flowers 



yellowish brown, mottled and curiously shaped. H. F 10 



ARXEBIA CORXUTA. 

 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 clear yellow. H. A 5 



AR.iBIS. 



-ilpina — An early blooming plant, well suited for borders and rock work. 

 Pure white flowers; height 6 inches. H. P '. 



Pkt. 



ArBRIETL\ (False Wall Cress). H. P. 



Hardy evergreen trailers, excellent for rockwork. and edging, blooming 

 prettily in the spring. 



Graeca — Large purple flowers 10 



Lelchtlinii Rosea — Piosy carmine. A profuse bloomer 10 



AURICULA. 



Of this beautiful little plant we have a very fine strain of English-saved 

 Seeds. The flowers, which resemble the primrose somewhat, are of various 

 shades of crimson, yellow, maroon, etc. Pkt. 



Extra Choice Mixed 



ASPARAGUS. 



Plnmosus Nanus (Asparagus Fern) — An exceedingly graceful plant for 

 I)Ots or when young for fern dishes. The foliage is more graceful than 

 The most delicate JIaiden Hair Fern. Will succeed under ordinary 

 house cultivation. 15 Seeds 



Asparagus Sprengeri (Emerald Feather) — One of the easiest plants to grow 

 in pots or hanging baskets, producing graceful fronds 4 feet long, flowers 

 white, followed by red berries. Grows readily from Seed. 15 Seeds.... 



ASPERUL.i. 



Dwarf plants, growing luxuriantly, until late in fall, in moist, half-shaded 

 situations. 



Azurea Setosa — Blue. 1 foot. H. A 



Odorata (Sweet Woodruff) — When dried has a delightful odor, which is 

 Imparted to clothing If put iu a wardrobe with them. Used by the 

 Germans in making May Wine. Fine for carpeting or edging in shady 

 places. 9 inches. H. P 



ASPAR.^GVS PLUMOSLS X.\XUS. 



