CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 



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LUPINU5. 



Very desirable plants, 

 bearing long spikes of 

 brilliant colored 

 flowers. 



Mixed Annual Va- 

 rieties 5 



Mixed Perennial 

 Varieties 5 



LEPTO= 

 SIPHON. 



Pretty little hardy 

 annuals, suitable for 

 LEPTOSIPHOX. borders. H A. 

 itosiphou French Hybrids — Mixed colors.... 5 



his beautiful summer climber cannot be too highly recommended. 



as the first season from seed. H H P. 



—White, 10 feet 10 



laayana— Rich violet, 10 feet... 10 



i;let— lOfeet " 10 



j MALOPE. 



hrj pretty plants, of a branching habit, producing large, showy flowers 



j-at profusion, of the easiest culture. H A. 



idiflora Alba — Pure white 5 



idiflora— Large purple flowers 5 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM. 



warf-growing plants of great beauty, well suited for hanging baskets and 



Igings of flower beds, and for covering rock-work. H H P. 



»lor — ilixed colors, J^ foot .5 



MIRABILIS. 



fragrant flowering plant about 2 feet high. The seed can be sown in the 

 ;round in rows about a foot apart. The flowers are of a variety of bright 

 ; and grow in clusters on the summit of the stem. The roots may be pre- 

 1 through the winter same as Dahlias. H A. 



mora Alba— White, sweet scented flower, 3 inches long 5 



iflora Violacea — Violet color 5 



MIMOSA— (Sensitive Plant.) 



very interesting and curious plant, its leaves closing if touched or 

 n. HHA. 



LYCHNIS. 



A'genus'of handsome and highly ornamental plants of easy culture, strik- 

 ingly effective in mixed flower and shrubbery borders. H P. 



Clialcedonica — Scarlet, 2 feet 5 



Haagfeana — Bright scarlet ; splendid 5 



MARVEL OF PERU— Four O'clock. 



They are exceedingly fragrant, expanding in the evening and withering 

 next morning. The roots may be preserved through winter like Dahlias. H A. 

 Fine Mixed, 2 feet 5 



MARTYNIA. 



Handsome free-flowering plants, producing a fine effect when planted in the 

 open border ; flowers large and handsome, succeeded by curious, double- 

 horned fruit. HHA. Mixed colors, 1]4 feet 10 



MARIGOLD. 



Very effective plants for bedding, producing an abundance of 

 flowers throughout the season. HHA. 



^\^ African Varieties. 



■:f,'3 African— Mixed, selected from the finest double flowers ; very 



i^^ beautiful 5 



Orange — Very double 5 



>-v^.f^_*s I/emon 5 



'^^v^ ^^??X El Dorado — A large flowering variety, pro- 



|SS-3^„^ '-^^Qm*' ducing abundantly flowers varying in 



^"'Sf^t'^n -^^^r color from pale yellow to deep orange 5 



Tr ^ ~ Nugget of Gold — Very double, golden 



ij^-i' ^ s^S yellow 10 



'? i/^^^:S;\,jt?&"T^S^^ ristulosa Lutea — Small finelv quilled 



'^'^^^K^^-j^S^S^J'^^t lemon-colored flowers 10 



XiX'la-i-Si^'^k'^^^^v.r^i ristulosa Golden — Small finelv quilled 

 T^v ^^^S^^f Wfy goldenflowers 10 



%/^S^^ French Varieties. 



^^^<'~^ Gold Striped — Magnificent stripes of 

 -^S^X brown on deep gold; very double, 1}4 



^^Mm feet : 5 



Dwarf, Gold Striped— 1 foot 5 



v^'^'^s3 New, Compact, Gold Striped — A strain 



._ • ^ ^^r^ of this fine annual hitherto unequaled, 



each plant forming a handsome bouquet 



in itself 5 



Imported collection of 10 French sorts 60 



■^J^^Sj, Imported collection of 6 African smts 80 



-_ ^ ""' MYOSOTIS. 



.-^ . y^ " --'^'^ Forget=Me=Not. 



All the varieties of this popular plants are 

 very beautiful; they 

 succeed well in damp 

 and shady places. 

 H P. 



Alpe s tr is 

 Nana Alba 

 — Very dwarf 

 Av h i t e , ]4 



foot 5 



.4 z o r i c a — 

 Blue, shaded 

 purple,l foot'5 

 ff Dissitiflora 

 —Clear blue; 

 flowers very 

 earl y, and 



, _„,_,, _\l'.^^\K?oagsiMHB continues 

 .^j.,, .....s_.._ ^■,: long in 



§mKSI^BB9^S bloom, ^ ft. 10 

 Dissitiflora 

 Alba — Pure 

 white flow- 

 MYOsoTis—" VICTORIA." ers, as large 



in size as the original blue variety 15 



Palustris- Blue, ^ foot 5 



Victoria— Forms a round, compact and bushy plant about 6 inches high, 



completely covered with umbels of beautiful azure-blue flowers (See cut)10 

 Dwarf Alpine— Dwarf compact-growing varieties; free flowering; mixed. ..10 

 bemperflorens (Everblooming)— Blooms from early spring to autumn ....10 



