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CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 





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QAILLARDIA. 



One of the best anuuals for bedding, being constant bloomers, and pre- 

 senting quite a diversity of color; all very handsome. For cut bloom In vases 

 the Gaillardias are all excellent and in fact are equalled by very few annuals 

 for that purpose. The stems are large and the flowers remain fresh a. long 

 time when in water. H H A. 



Coccinea — Scarlet, 1 foot 5 



Grandiflora Hybrida— Fine crimson and yellow, 1]A foot 5 



Picta Kana — Crimson and yellow, 1 foot 5 



l»jcta Lorenziaua— A line new double variety, with heads 2 inches in 



diameter 5 



Fine mixed colors. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



QREVILLEA ROBUSTA. 



Ornamental plants, suitable for room or conservatory decoration. Their 

 large, finely divided fern-like foliage gives them a very graceful and elegant 

 appearance. H H P. 

 Per packet , 25 



.LAKDIAS. 



HELIANTHUS— Sunflower. 

 Single Varieties. 



Pi-iiurose Colored — A new variety with luxuriant silvery-white foliage: 



flowers large and of a soft Primrose yellow. .. 10 



Macrophjllus Giganteus — A large growing variety of pyramidal form. . . .5 

 Slanimoth Kussian — Single. The largest . of all Sunflowers, specimens 



often measuring 18 inches in diameter 5 



Kanus Folius Varieg:atus — The foliage variegated, green and white; 



dwarf 6 



Oscar "Wilde — Flowers measure from B to 6 inches In diameter; color orange 



with black center 5 



Miniature — Dwarf and branching, producing an abu-ndance of very small 



iiowers, about 2 inches in diameter; color orange with black center 5 



Double Varieties. 



Califoriiicus — Extra large, double. 5 feet -^ 



Globosus Fistulosis— Flowers very large and globular formed, of a bright 



rich saS'ron color; 6 feet ... " .5 



Oculatis Viridis — Densely double with green center.. -5 



Periivianus— Double; orange, striped black 5 



QODETIA. 



Free blooming plants, well worthy of attention. 



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Puchess of Albany— A new and handsome va- 

 riety, producing a profusion of large, handsome, 

 satiny white flowers 'i 



Lady Albemarle — A pi'ofuse bloomer; bright 

 crimson 5 



Lady Satin Rose— A lovely variety; the flowers 

 are of a deep rose pink, the surface shining 

 like satin 5 



^Vhitneyi— Rich carmine, shading to light rose; 

 free bloomer 5 



AVhitueyi 11. pi. — Double rich variety 10 



Brilliant — Beautiful carmine .5, 



Fairy Queen — Pure white-bordered rose, spotted 

 carmine 10 



Bride— White, crimson center 5 



Bijou— Dwarf, white with crimson spots 5 



Finest Mixed 5 



