CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 



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IMANTOPHYLLUM. 



(CLIVIA MINIATA.) 



A greeiiliouse plant, belonging to the 

 Amaryllis family. Leaves long and strap- 

 shaped; flowers bell-shaped, orange red and 

 borne in clusters. An excellent house plant. 

 Price, each, 50 cts. to .f 1.00. 



LANTANA, 



Winter and summer blooming plants with 

 Yerbena-like flowers of various colors; ex- 

 tensively used for bedding and in vases. 

 Price, each, 10 cts.; per doz., fl.OO. 



IWANETTIA BICOLOR. 



Little wonder that this singularly beauti- 

 ful climbing plant continues to attract so 

 much attention, for it is indeed a handsome 

 object when trained on a trellis, rafter or 

 pillar, whether in the houseorconservatory. 

 Its brighb scarlet, yellow-tipped, little tubu- 

 lar flowers are borne in sucli profusion a» 

 to almost hide the foliage. Usually it 

 grows rapidly in any moderately w^arn* 

 place and blooms continually. Price, each, 

 15 cts. 



CLIVIA MINIATA. 



JESSAMINE. 



Qrandiflora— White flowers, very fra- 

 grant; an excellent plant for covering up 

 trellises, pillars, rafters or the back wall of 

 a conservatory. Price, each, 15 to 25 cts. 

 LIBONIA. 



A charming greenhouse and parlor plant; 

 blooms most pi-ofusely. 



Penrhosiensis— Flower.s' scarlet, tipped 

 with yellow; verv beautiful. Price, each, 

 10 to 25 cts. 



PRIMULA. 



A very popular genus of plants, unsur- 

 passed for parlor and conservatory decora- 

 tion, and forsupplyingcutflowers in winter. 



Chinese Single— All colors, ver^' beautiful. 

 Each, 25 cts. 



Obconica Qrandiflora— One of the most 

 popular plants ever introduced. An excel- 

 lent house plant, blooms continually, sup- 

 plying great quantities of pretty, delicate- 

 looking flowers, admirable for cutting. 

 Color white, with a slight tinge of lilac. 

 Each, 15 cts. 



I'lireYNIUM VARItGATU-M. 



PHRYNIUM VARIEGATUM. 



A most interesting and highly orna- 

 mental greenhouse plant of very easy 

 culture. The roots are tuberous, and 

 the plant is therefoi-e very easily prop- 

 agated by division. The leaves are 

 beautifully variegated creamy white 

 and green. Price, each, 25 cts. 



MANETTIA BICOLOR. 



MOON FLOWER— Ipomsea. 



A plant too well known now to need 

 any description. Trained on a trellis if 

 grown in a pot, or up a pillar, or on the 

 back wall of the greenhouse, it is a most 

 attractive object. 



Blue (L Learii) — Very attractive; 

 blooms continually. 



White (I. Grandiflora)— A very popu- 

 lar variety. Price, each, 10 cts. 



OTAHEITE ORANGE. 



A very beautiful and most interesting 

 Dwarf Orange, very unique in appear- 

 ance and an excellent pot plant. For 

 house culture it has much to recommend 

 it. It is easily managed and never fails 

 to do well if properly cared for. Itflowers 

 freely, in fact profusely, an d prod uces fruit 

 in abundance. Plants, when even less 

 than a year old and not over 12 to 15 

 inches in heiglit, are generally covered 

 with their beautiful pure white anddelic- 

 iously scented blossoms, to beimmediate- 

 ly succe-eded by golden fruit about half 

 the size of the ordinary commercial 

 orange and very sweet. The plant isconi- 

 pact and vigorous in growth; leaves 

 deep green and glossy. Price, each, 25c, 



PANSIES. 



We make Pansy culture a specialty, 

 producing flne plants from our superb 

 strains oi seed; all colors. Price, each, 

 10 cts.; perdoz., 50 cts.; 100 for .f3.50. 



