CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 



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AQUILEGI A— Columbine. 



A very popular, almost indispensable border plant, possessing great 

 beauty of form and coloring of flowers. Easy of cultivation in any 

 good garden soil. , 



A. Coerulea — 1 foot, April Jto July. Flowers large, sepals violet 

 blue, petals pure white. 



A. Chrysantha— 3 feet. May. A beautiful variety, having golden 

 yellow flowers which are very fragrant. 



A. Qlandulosa — 1 foot, April and May. A conspicuously hand- 

 some plant, flowers large, sepals deep blue, petals white. 



A. Skinneri— 3 feet, .Tune. A unique and very pretty variety, sepals 

 crimson, petals light green. Each, 15 cts.; per doz., $1.S0. 



BOLTONIA— False Chamomile. 



A most desirable Aster-lilte plant of vigorous habit, producing a 

 grefet abundance of very showy flowers. 



B. Asteroides — 4 feet, October. White. A beautiful plant, produc- 

 ing Aster-like flowers in great abundance. Each, 20 cts.; per doz., $2.00. 



B. Latisquamae— 4 feet, August. Flowers pink. Each, 25 cts.; per 

 doz., $2.50. 



CAMPANULA— Bluebells. 



Perhaps the most popular of all border plants. They are certainly 

 very attractive and interesting. 



C. Carpatica — 1 foot, .Tune. Blue. Each, 15 cts.; per doz., $1.50. 

 C. Grandiflora — 2 feet, July. Flowers a rich blue; a superb variety. 



Each, 25 cts.; per doz., $2..50. 



C. Persiwefolia— Sfeet, Juue. Deepblue. Each,25ct8.; perdoz.,$2.50. 

 C. Pyramldalis — 4 feet, July. Blue. Each, 25 cts.; per doz., $2. .50. 

 C. Van Houttei— 2 feet, June. Blue. Each, 25 cts.; per doz., $2.50. ' 



CENTAUREA. 



A valuable class of border plants of the easiest culture. Very useful 

 for supplying cut flowers. 



C. Declinata — 18 inches, June. A very choice variety and a hand- 

 some plant. Compact in 



ADONIS. 



A beautiful little spring-flowering plant, very 

 effective in rock work. 



A. Vernalis— 1 foot, Ma.y. Foliage finely cut; 

 flowers bright yellow. Each, 15 cts.; per doz., $1.56. 



CAMPANULA CARPATICA. 



DICTAMNUS— Gas Plant. 



strong-growing, handsome plants of easy cul- 

 ture, the one we name being a most interesting va- 

 riety. 



D. Fraxinella— 3 feet. May. Foliage showy and 

 fragrant; flowers purplish-red, produced in large- 

 spikes, which are very attractive. These in hot, sultry 

 weather give off a peculiar and very inflammable gas 

 which ignites with a flash when a match is applied. 

 Each, 25 cts.; per doz., $2.50. , 



CAMPANULA PYRAMIDALI8. 



habit. Foliage light green 



and beautifully cut; flowers 



rosy pink, with white centers; excellent for cutting. 



Each, 25 cts.; per doz., $2.50. 



C. Montana— 2 feet. May and June. This vaxiety 

 is among the best of hardy plants. Flowers large 

 and handsome, color a rich purplish blue. Last well 

 when cut. Each 20 cts.; per doz., $2 00. 



COREOPSIS. 



The herbaceous bordqj- is incomplete without one or 

 more varieties of Coreopsis. They are exceedingly attract- 

 ive, bloom continuously from June until late in fall, and are 

 very easy of cultivation. Excellent for cutting. 



C. Qrandif lora— 2 feet, June. Deep yellow. 



C. Lanceolata— 2 feet, June. Golden yellow. Each, 15 

 cts.; per doz., $1.50. 



CENTRANTH US-Valerian. 



Showy plants which should And a place in every garden. 

 They succeed well in any good soil. 



C. Ruber (Jupiter's Beard)— 2 feet. June. Handsome 

 spikes of crimson flowers. 



C. Alba — Pure white flowers; very fine. 

 Each, 25 cts.; per doz., 82.50. 



COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA. 



DICBNTKA SPECTABILIS. 



DIOENTEA SPEOTABILIS-Bleeding Heart. 



2 feet. May. One of the showiest of garden peren- 

 nials; also much grown as a pot plant for spring flower- 

 ing in the house. Each, 15 cts.; per doz., $1.50. 



DELPHINIUM— Larkspur. 



3 feet, June. A most attractive and useful 

 perennial, which should never be denied a place in the 

 garden. The long spikes of handsome flowers are very 

 freely produced, and are exceedingly useful for cutting. 

 Our collection embraces a very choice assortment of the 

 finest imported varieties, all new and rare, the colors va- 

 rying from the most delicate light to the richest deep 

 blue, double and single. Each, 20 cts.; per doz., $2.00. 



DELPHINIUM. 



