60 



CURRIE BROTHERS CO. FARM AND GARDEN ANNUAL 



ROSE LITTLE MIDGETS. 



PRimULA. 



Pkt. 



Chiswick Red — The most brilliant crim- 

 son-scarlet Primula 15 



Meteor — The leaves being- deeply cut 

 and of a dark reddish tinge, which 

 gives the plant a distinct appearance. 

 Flowers rich crimson 15 



Village Maid — Whi^e, striped with car- 

 mine 15 



Rosy Morn — A pleasing shade of pink, 

 flowers of great substance 15 



Queen of Whites — Splendid pure white 

 flowers of great substance 15 



Large Flowering Fringed Mixed — A su- 

 perb mixture, composed of the choic- 

 est large flowering varieties: cannot 

 be surpassed. Pkt. 15c; 2 pkts. ...25 



White 10 I Red 10 



Choice Mixed... 10 I Fern-le'v'd Mxd.15 



STAR PRIMULA. 



A grand house plant of the easiest 

 cultivation. The dark red foliage and 

 flower stems form a very pleasing con- 

 trast to the star-shaped flowers, which 

 are produced very freely and are of 

 long duration. 



Choice mixed colors. Pkt. 25c. 



DOUBLE LARGE-FLOWERING 

 FRINGED PRIMULA. 



The double varieties produce a large 

 percentage of double flowers and are 

 superb. 

 Double Red, Double White, Double 



Choice Mixed 25 



KICINUS CAALBODGENSIS, 



PRIMULA. 



The seed is grown and selected for us 

 from the finest prize varieties by one of 

 the largest European growers, and the 

 many testimonials we receive every 

 year from florists and amateurs 

 throughout the country is an evidence 

 of the excellence of our stock. Sow 

 the seed in February, March or April. 



Single Large-Flowering Fringed 



Chinese Primroses. 



Coerulea (Blue Primula) — The only 



true blue Primrose pkt. 15 



Alba Magnifica — The flowers are pure 

 white, with bright yellow eye, and 

 measure, 2% inches in diameter ... 15 



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11,/.' ?%0^- 



_Jp^«sH5£S5^" ^tY» salvia bonfire. 



%Zll^''^ X x # ROSES. 



WWiY% Y W'LV Little Midgets bloom the first season 



Wliilm, y ■ ^SiT from seed. 



^'//iLwIi' uWV ' ^ 31? f Polyantha Multiflora (Little Midgets) — 



y/'ilfrVl iv#-«^ Ai^" Pretty dwarf little roses which com- 



WM. ' ' ^ Im^'vl" ' mence blooming in about six weeks 



^ WJk^ ■^^~^^%-'- after the seed is sown - The flowers 



r/i,i\^jr*v- '3HS, are semi-double and double of various 



tints, and produced in clusters until 



the frost comes. Although blooming 



freely the first season, they do not 



f'' -;i' V _r\/v AiV attain their best until the second 



'%. T§JW year, when they are a perfect mass 



&W& . ^SS> of bloom - Pkt - 10c : 3 P kts 2 5 



;P9yHift JsL, ^^ French Hybrids — Finest mixed, pkt. 



* m £c®ffliB& Ww 15c; 2 pkts 25 



^/Tj^E^^-raSs*? Tea Scented — Finest mixed, pkt. 15c; 

 ™9 2 pkts. 25 



»£ RICENUS-Castor Oil Bean. 



:. H^Z^^S Magnificient tall-growing foliage 



<3%z~~j3 plants, useful as specimen plants on 



'¥&&%$' fif^^S^- lawns, or groups in center of large 



_§3i \i/ W^^iKigfe |^ beds. Their brillianl leaves create a 



V'1**=^>^ S^Vtl, •*PE3bwfe 5 5i^_ grand sub-tropical efrect. H. H. A. 



(Sffv^T.r' W^f^T^a^Jtn^^"" ^^ Borboniensis Arboreus — Very large and 



^^■DL";. , tCxy^^^^^*/u > '^ handsome foliage; 15 feet. Oz. 15c. 5 



v ^V^wVCWp^tji Cambodgensis (see cut) — The leaves are 



■"^LTS^t* -^^'-^JsKp -jf-\^ 5i large, palm-shaped ana or a bronze- 



?IE^^*^^ ;^§fe>^5^' rV^^ red color with red veins. The stems 



- T 1 je*^'/'''|lR^lw ' V^jr of tne leaves are of a reddlsn brown, 



* ''JRsSlta^f ■■' yV<* tww-fe V« and the main stem of the plant is 



■s^gS^M &u / j ,| \ \r- >««JF black, making a beautiful ornament 



for the lawn. Oz. 2sc 5 



Gibsonii — Dark red foliage; 8 feet. Oz. 



15c 5 



Obermanii (Sanguineous) — Red fruit; 



very ornamental; 8 feet. Oz. 15c... 5 



Fine Mixed — Oz. 15c 5 



CHINESE PRIJIR0SE. SALVIA. 



Handsome plants, excellent for beds or borders, with long spikes of 

 flowers, which continue in bloom until late in the fall. For early 

 flowering sow the seed indoor in March or April, or outside as soon as 

 the warm weather appears. H. H. P. 



Bonfire — The plants are dwarf and compact in habit, growing about 

 2% feet high, bearing in great profusion long spikes of brilliant 

 scarlet flowers, which stand clear above the bright green foliage, 



producing a gorgeous effect; % oz. 50c 10 



Precocity — A new dwarf compact growing Salvia forming well-shaped 

 plants about 12 inches in height and producing continually an abun- 

 dance of bright scarlet large flower spikes, making splendid pot 



plants and unsurpassed for bedding 15 



Splendens (Scarlet Sage) — The long spikes of vivid scarlet are borne 



in such profusion as to fairly hide the foliage; % oz. 25c 5 



Patens — Flowers of a delightful blue 10 



Coccinea Lactea — Pure white 5 



SANVITALIA. 

 Procumbens. fl. pi. — Very pretty dwarf growing and free-blooming 

 plants. Flowers double bright golden yellow, produced in great 



abundance, ^ foot. H. A 5 



SAPOWARIA. 

 Compact growing plants, producing beautiful star-like flowers free- 

 ly all summer. Good for bedding. H. A. 



Calabrica — Pink 5 



Calabrica Alba — White 5 



SILENE. 

 Pendula Compacta (Catch-fly) — Beautiful free-flowering plants, very 



attractive for rock-work, etc. H. A. Mixed — All colors 5 



SMILAX. 

 Myrsiphyllum Asparagoides — There is no climbing plant in cultivation 

 that surpasses this in the graceful beauty of its foliage. It can be 

 used either to climb or to droop, as required ,.,,,,,,, , . 5 



