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CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 



FICUS ELASTICA-India Rubber Tree. 



DATURA CORNUCOPIA — Double Horn of Plenty. 



This is one of the most attractive plants ever introduced. It is very easily 

 grown, and produces its large. trnmpet-Iike flowers almost continuously and in 

 marvelous numbers, a single plant often producing several hundreds of flowers in a 

 season. The plant is robust and bushy in habit; flowers S to 10 inches in length 

 and 5 to 7 inches across, and appearing like three distinct flowers in one; color 

 white inside, purplish outside. Price each, 25 cts. 



DRACv^NA. 



Very ornamental pot plants, 

 also useful for vases. 



Indivisa — Foliage dark green, 

 about 3 feet long and 1 inch wide, 

 tapering to a point; very grace- 

 ful. Each, 25 to 50 cts. 



Terminalis — Beautifully varie- 

 gated red, pink and yellow. 



Each, 25 cts.; large plants, §1.00 

 to $:100. 



D. Sanderiana — A new and very 

 distinct species, entirely different 

 from any of the Dracieas .yet in- 

 troduced. The leaves are narrow 

 and handsomely variegated with 

 alternating bands of green and 

 silvery white. Plants 12 to 15 

 inches high, each, 75 cts. drac^na indivisa. 



ECHEVERIA SECUNDA GLAUCA. 



Valuable for edging carpet beds. 

 Each, 10 cts.: per doz., $1.00. 



FARFUGIUM GRANDE 



A unique and very interesting house 

 plant of easy culture, grown especial- 

 ly for its beautiful and attractive foli- 

 age, which is a bright green and 

 blotched with spots of yellow. 

 Price, 25 cts. 



FEVERFEW. 



Litle Gem— Very valuable for cut 

 flowers; a great improvement on the 

 old sorts. Each. 10c. ; per doz.. 75c. 



Qolden — A beautiful variety for 

 edging beds. Each, 5c.: per doz., 50c. 



F.\RFUliIUM, 



A very popular plant, suitable for lawn or parlor decoration. Price, each, 50 cts. to $1.00. 

 P. Repens — A climbing variety, very effective in rock work or on a back wall in the 

 conservatory. Price each. 25 cts. 



FERNS. 



As conservatory specimens, parlor ornaments or for general decorative purposes the many 

 delicate, beautiful specimens of Ferns stand almost unrivaled. Medium-sized and smaller 



Ferns are admirably adapted for planting in 

 rock work in the conservatory and lor the fern- 

 ery in the parlor. Our collection, in addition to 

 those named, embraces all the leading sorts. 



Adiantum Cuneatum— The popular Maiden 

 Hair Fern. Each, 15 to 50 cts. 



A. Qracillimuin — The most delicate Maiden 

 Hair. Each. 15 to 50 cts. 



Asplenium Bulblferum — A very handsome 

 pot plant. Each, 25 cts. 



Davallia Stricta— One of the best in cultiva- 

 tion. Each. 25 to 50 cts. 



NephroleplsBostoniensIs (the Boston Sword 

 Fern) — A very distinct variety; very popular; 

 an excellent house plant; splendid in hanging 

 baskets. Each, 25 to 50 cts. 



Nephrolepis Exaltata (Sword Fern). Each. 

 15 to 50 cts. 



Nephrolepis Exaltata Cordata — An improve- 

 ment on the preceding. Each. 25 to 50 cts. 



Nephrolepis Tuberosa — A very graceful vari- 

 ety. Suitable tor ferneries or baskets. Each, 35 

 to 25 cts. 



Nephrodium Molle — An excellent pot plant; 

 stands well in the house. Each. 15 to 25 cts. 



Onychiumi Japonlcum — Handsome, delicate 

 foliage; very desirable. Each. 15 to 25 cts. 



Pteris Argyrea— Large, bold foliage, hand- 

 somely variegated; one of the best. Each, 15 



FICUS ELASTICA. tO 25 CtS. 



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Pteris Cretica Albo=LIneata— .V popular and very useful 

 variety ; variegated white and green. Each, 15 to 25 cts. 



Pteris Longifolium—.A. robust grower; very useful. Each, 

 15 to 25 cts. 



Pteris Serrulata— .\ vevy useful Fern for basket or fernery. 

 Each. 15 to 25 cts. 



All of the above Ferns strong and well estab= 

 lished in pots. 



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