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Currie Brothers' Horticultural Guide. 



HOLLYHOCK. 



The growing popularity of this grand 

 Hardy Perennial has induced us to malce a 

 great effort to procure tlie choicest strains of 

 seed from every source. The latest addition 

 to our list "Blaclc Prince," is a superb variety 

 and one that is sure to give tlie greatest satis- 

 faction. 



The seed we offer of this handsome flower 

 has been saved from named varie ties of every 

 known sliade of color, and can he confidently 

 recommended. Seed sown in June or July 

 will produce plants for blooming the next 

 summer. H P. 



New Hollyhock — Black Prince. 



The flowers are a beautiful glossy black 

 color, of fine form, very double and 

 freelyproduced. It is a vigorous grower 

 and reproduces itself true from seed.. .25 



Choice Double: 



Pink 10 



Crimson 10 



Yellow 10 



"White 10 



Salmon 10 



Red 10 



Choice Double, 



Mixed 10 



Fine Double, 



Mixed 5 



HOLLYHOCK, BLACK PBINCE. 



HUNNEMANIA. 



Grows about 2 feet high, with 

 bright yellow Tulip-shaped flowers. 

 Should be treated as an annual in 

 this locality; flowers first season. 

 Fumarisefolia— Yellow 10 



IPOMJIA. 



A beautiful genus of plants, use- 

 ful for covering treUises, arbors or 

 unsightly objects. H A. 

 Bona Nox, Good Night, or Eve- 

 ning Glory— Flowers large, 



white 5 



Coccinea— Sometimes called Star 

 Ipomaea, with small scarlet 



flowers 5 



Grandiflora Superba — Fine 



HUNNEMANIA. 



large flowers, sky-blue, with broad border of white 5 



Limbata Elegantissima — Large, blossom rich mazarine blue, with a 



showy white margin 5 



Grandiflora, "Moon Flower or Evening Glory"— A grand climber. 



Flowers pure white, fragrant 10 



Heavenly Blue— A splendid climber either for the conservatory or out 

 doors. Flowers large light blue with yellow throat, produced in clusters, 



foliage large heart shaped 15 



Setosa, "Brazilian Morning Glory"— A very handsome, rapid grower, 

 producing large clusters of rose colored flowers. Foliage large and dense. 

 The vines are covered with sliort reddish hairs and at frequent intervals 

 clusters of curious seed pods are formed, making a decidedly tropical 



appearance 15 



Leari (Blue Dawn Flower)— Splendid bright blue ; grows in large clusters ... 15 



Quamoclit (Cypress Vine)— Scarlet, white, rose; each color 5 



Quamoclit— Ivy leaved, flowers scarlet 5 



ICE PLANT. 



A peculiar dwarf trailing plant. The leaves and stems are covered with 

 crystalline globules, giving it the appearance of being covered with ice. H H A. 

 Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum— (Described above) 5 



IMPATIENS SULTANA. 



A new perennial Balsam, valuable for summer bedding, and beautiful as a 

 pot plant for the conservatory or parlor. The flowers are single, measur- 

 ing fully 1 inch in diameter, and are of rich carmine magenta color. T P..10 



KAULFUSSIA. 



Pretty little free-flowering plants of a neat, compact growth, exceedingly 

 effective in beds or mixed borders. H A. 

 Mixed Colors 5 



LAPAGERIA. 



Rosea— Magnificent green-house climber; flowers rose color. TP 50 



INULA ENSIFOLIA. 



INULA ENSIFOLIA. 



A free-blooming and 

 very showy perennialf orm- 

 ing a neat bush from 12 to 

 15 inches in height, with 

 lanceolate slightly toothed 

 foliage. The flowers, wliich 

 appear at the summit of 

 the crest branches, are of 

 a pure golden yellow color 

 measuring fully IH inches 

 across. When sown early 

 the plants will flower the 

 first season. It is perfectly 

 hardy and succeeds in any 

 soil. Packet, 25 cts. 



IPOMOPSIS. 



Beautiful plants, with 

 long spikes of . dazzling 

 orange or scarlet flowers. 

 HHB. 



Aurantiaca— Orange 5 



Beyrichii— Scarlet 5 



Elegans Superba— Orange scarlet 5 



LARKSPUR— Delphinium. 

 Annual Varieties. 



A beautiful genus. The prevailing color of its flowers is blue. 



Adjacis Hyacinthiflorum, Double Dwarf Rocket— Mixed colors 5 



Candelabrum— Double, mixed, IJ^foot 5 



Emperor— A profuse bloomer, very double, mixed colors, 1 foot 5 



Stock-flowered— Tall, mixed, 2)4 feet 5 



Double Tall Rocket— Fine mixed 5 



Imported collection of eight separate sorts 40 



Perennial Varieties. 



Formosum— Large blue and white flowers, 3 feet 5 



Nudicaule— Scarlet, fine 10 



Grandiflorum— Fine mixed 5 



Zalil— A handsome yellow variety of branching habit 10 



Le Mastodonte (Giant Bee Larkspur)— Large blue flowers : 15 



LANTANA. 



Very desirable plants for home culture, the varieties of which are almost 

 numberless. All the colors are very pretty. T P. 

 Hybrida— Mixed .' 10 



LATHYRUS— Everlasting Pea. 



Showy, free flowering plants, growing in any 

 common soil. Very ornamental on trellis work, 

 fences, etc. H P. 



Latifolius— Scarlet 10 



Latifolius- Wliite 10 



LA VENDULA— Lavender. 



Prized for its fragrant violet 

 flowers; succeeds best in dry, 

 gravelly soil. H P. 



Spica— Lilac, 2 feet, 5 



LAYIA ELE- 



GANS. 



Small bushy plants, 

 about 1 foot high, 

 with abundance 

 of large, single 

 yellow flowers, 

 bordered with 

 white. H A 10 



LIMNANTHES. 



A dwarf growing 

 plant, well suited for 

 moist and shady places. 

 Mixed— White and 



yellow, J^foot... 6 



LAYIA ELEGANS. 



