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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, \^1S. 



GLADIOLUS — JUNE. 



GLADIOLUS BULBS. 



ALL, LARGE FLOWERING BCL.BS. 



The Gladiolus is rapidlly coming to be the universal flower for outdoor culture — certainly 

 one of the most satisfactory to grow. By planting the bulbs at intervals from April to Julv a 

 succession of summer and fall bloom may be secured. Plant about 4 inches deep, the flat" or 

 hollow bide of the bulb down. 



America — One of the grandest Gladioli yet introduced. Color a beautiful soft flesh pink, slightly 

 tinged with lavender. The flowers are unusually large. Each 5c; doz. 50c; 100 $3.00. 



Augusta — Pure white, with blue anthers. Each 5c; doz. 50c; 100 $3.00. 



Baron J. Hulot — The finest true-blue Gladiolus yet known. Flowers thicklT set on a tall, etrong 

 spike; color velvety purple. Each Sc; doz. SOc; 100 $5.00. 



Brenchleyensis — ^An old favorite for massing. Fine vermilion-scarlet. One of the most satisfactory 



in cultivation. Each 4c; per doz. 40c; 100 $2.50. 

 JUNE — New. Prrxluces one of the finest formeil spikes of any variety we know of. The color is 



white, flaked with rose pink, the marking.s varying more or less in everv spike but alwave in a 



pleasing way. Each 25c; dozen $2.75; per 100 $18.00. 

 Mrs. Francis King — A fine, very large, light scarlet variety. Flowers excellent for cutting. Each 



5c; per doz. 50c; 100 $3.00. 

 -May — White flaked rose. fine. Each 10c; per doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 

 Niagara — Of the "America" type, flowers larger, often 4^2 inches across; color a delightful cream 



shade with the two lower inside petals blending to canary yellow. Flower spike very erect and 



stout. Each 12c; per doz. $1.25; 100 $8.00. 

 Peace — One of the finest Whites. Flowers large, of a beautiful white, with a pale lilac feathering 



on the under petals. Spike long, heavy and straight. Eafh 15c: dnz. $1.50; per 100 $10.00. 

 Princeps — A grand large flower, color brilliant scarlet-crimson, blotched white on the lower petals. 



Each 10c; per doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 

 Panama — A seeding of America and the same in form and habit, but deeper pink in color. Very 



large flowers on a long, stout spike. Each 10c; per doz. $1.00; per 100 $7.00. 

 Sulphur King — One of the very finest yellows. The flowers are of the clearest sulphur yellow, 



borne on a very long spike. This variety took first prize for the best yellow at the meeting of 



the American Gladiolus Society in Boston. 1916. Each 30c: per doz. $3.00 : per 100 ?2o.00. 

 Groff's Newest Hybrids — The flowers possess a wonderful range of color, including whites and 



lights, scarlet, crimson, rare blues, lilac and heliotrope shades. Each 5c; per doz. 50c; per 100 



$3.00. 

 <;iant Childsi, in Splendid Mixture — Of great substance and gigantic size. Flower spikes have been 



cut measuring 2 feet in length. Each 4c; per doz. 40c; per 100 $2.50. 



SPLENDID JIIXTUKES OF GLADIOLUS. 



Each 



Pink Shades $ .04 



Striped and Variegated 05 



Scarlet and Red Shades , 04 



Yellow Shades Ofi 



White and Light Shades 05 



Lemoine's ButterHy Mixture 04 



Extra Choice American Hybrids 05 



Choice Colors, Mixed 03 



Single Bulbs and Dozen Lots Mailed Free, 100 Lots by Express, Purchaser's Expense, or by mall 

 for 50c per lOO Extra. 



Per 



Per 



doz. 



100 



$ .40 



$2.50 



.50 



3.00 



.40 



2.00 



.60 



4.00 



.50 



3.00 



.40 



2.00 



.50 



2.75 



.30 



1.50 



HARDY LILIES. 



Per 



doz. 



91.50 



2.0O 



Per 



100 



* 9.00 



12.50 



2.00 

 2.50 



12.50 

 16.50 



1.50 

 2.00 



f».,">0 

 12.50 



1.50 

 2.00 



ft.50 

 12.50 



Plant in a well-drained garden soil, covering the hnlbs to a depth of 9 inches. 

 VN'ith good, clean sand, after which till up with ordinary soil. 

 Aaratnm (Golden Banded Japan Lily) — Flowers pure white; gold^ band throiigh 



center of petal; beautifully spotted chocolate crimson. 



Each 



Large bulbs ■ 9 .15 



E.\tra large bulbs 20 



Speciosnm Albnm (White Japan Lily) — 



Large bulbs J!0 



Extra large bulbs .26 



Speciosum Roseum (Rubrum) — White, suffused and 



spotted rose. 



Large bulbs • 15 



Extra large bulb* 20 



Speciosnm 5Ielponiene — Rich crimson, heavily spotted. 



Large bulbs .-. 1.5 



Extra large bulbs 20 



Longiflorum Gigantenni — 



Large Bulbs, 



Per Per 



Each doz. 100 



S .15 51.50 $10.00 

 Extra large bulbs, 



Per Per 



Each doz. luo 



.$ .20 $2.00 ?14.0O 



Postpaid at single and doz- 

 en rates. Purchaser pays 

 charges at 100 r.ites. 



One bulb each of the above 



5 beantiful Lilies by mail 



for 70c. 



MONTBRETIVS. 



-Vmong the showiest of our 

 sunimer - flowering bulbs 

 I'laut during April or May 

 in clumps 4 or 5 inches 

 npart. Protect during the 

 winter. Mixed colors. 

 Each 3c; per doz. 30c; per 



.VDNTBHKTI.VS. 100 $2.00. 



At the time of planting rover all sides of the bulb 



LILIUM AURATUM. 



