LIST OF CHOICK FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1917. 



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CURRIE'S VERBENA 



Tills splendid class of dwarf-growing plants should 

 be well represented in every garden. They are of 

 easy culture, and Seed sown early in the spring will 

 produce strong, nice flowering plants by July. H. 

 H. P. 



Pkt. 

 Auricula Flowered Mixed — Large flowers, with a 

 distinct white eye in the center of each 

 floret 10 



Aurora Borealis — Large flowering vivid scarlet.... 10 

 Coniniaiidant 3Iarehand — Kich velvety ijurplish 

 maroon ; very free, large flowering 10 



Mammoth AVhite, Pink, Scarlet, Striped, Purple, 

 Yellow, any of the above colors, % oz. 20c 10 



Ciirrie's Mammoth Jtixed — A strain of large, 

 flowering Verbenas unrivalled in size and its 

 great variety of beautiful colors; % oz. 20c 10 



Hybrida — Extra Fine Jlixed — % oz. 15c 5 



HELEN AI'IELMOTT — This beautiful novelty is 

 the i-esult of niauy years of constant selection. 

 It is a very pretty bright salmon rose, with 

 white eye, a color which has been long in de- 

 mand. The plants produce a percentage of 

 varied shades, which are also very fine, both 

 in size and color 15 



VERONICA (Speedwell) H. P. 



Spicata — Bright blue flowers on a long dense 

 spike 10 



VINCA. 



Highly ornamental, free-flowering, compact green- 

 house evergreen shrubs, with shining green foliage and 

 bandsome circular flowers. T. P. 



Pkt. 

 Alba — White, with crimson eye, 2 feet 5 



Alba Pui^ — Pure white 5 



Rosea — Rose, 1 % feet 5 



VIOLA — Violet. 



A well known favorite, much in demand on ac- 

 count of its fragrance. H. P. 



White 5 Blue 5 



VIRGINIAN STOCK H. A. 



Mixed — Pweet scented, A flue border flower and 

 a profuse bloomer. Oz. 20c 5 



CURRIE S MAMMOTH VERBENA. 



kt. 

 5 



LAHGE FLOWERING ZINNIA. 



WALLFLOWER. 



A plant much esteemed for its rich, fragrant flowers. H. H. P. 



Double — Finest Mixed 10 Single — ;\Iixed 



Blood Red — Single. 5 Belvoir Castle — Beautiful single, yellovi 5 



Annual A^allflower — An annual variety of the old garden favorites 

 which if sown in spring can be had in flower by ,Tuly. The 

 flowers have all the rich fragrance . of the old sorts. Mixed 



colors 10 



ZE.\ MAIZE — Striped .Japanese Corn. 

 An ornamental species of corn, the leaves being beautifully striped 



with white and green. H. H. A. Pkt. 



Japonica — Striped foliage. 6 feet 5 



Graeillima A'ariegata — Dwarf striped corn 5 



ZINNIAS. 

 Can be raised to flower by August, if sown in the open ground; but 



if sown under glass in April they will bloom in June and throughout 



the entire season. H. II. A. Pkt. 



Larjfe-Fiowering Dwarf Double — A handsome class of Dwarf Zinnias, 

 very useful for beds or borders. Height 1% feet. Seven separate 

 colors. Yellow, Orange, Scarlet, Crimson, Purple, Pure White, 

 Pinli. Tery double ; each color 



Collection of Seven Separate Colors 



Extra Choice, Double Mixed — % oz. 20c 



Jacqueminot — Rich velvety crimson, flowers very double and pro- 

 duced in great abundance ; V4, oz, 20c 



Double Striped Perfection — The fLowers are large and very double, 

 and of the most novel and charming shades of color, each petal 

 being distinctly striped or splashed 5 



Curled and Crested — The flowers are very double, the petals being 

 twisted, curled and crested in a most graceful manner, 3 

 pkts 20e 10 



Mammoth Flowering — Flowers perfectly double, measuring 5 to 

 6 inches in diameter, colors brilliant. The plants grow about 3 

 feet high, making a handsome appearance. Fine mixed colors, 

 3 pkts. 20c; 14 oz. 25c .' 



Eleeans Tom Thumb — A dwarf, compact variety ; 12 inches in height. 

 The flowers are produced in great abundance. Double mixed 

 colors : % oz. 15c 



HAAGEANA STELLAT.\, FL. PL. — Cactus Zinnia — A very interest- 

 ing new Zinnia, resembling a double cactus flower. The dwarf, 

 compact growing plants are covered with bloom ■ from July to 

 October. "Equally effective when growing singly or in groups in 

 the garden or when cut. Flowers orange 



Haageana, fl. pi. (Mexican Zinnia) — Of erect bush form, growing to 

 a height of 12 inches, covered with flowers of a bright golden 

 yellow. The flov.'ers retain their color beautifully when dried.... '^^ 5 



Double Pompon — Cone-shaped fiowers ; very pretty. Mixed 5 



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