CURRIE BROTHERS CO. FARM AND GARDEN ANNUAL. 



LONICERA— Bush Honeysuckle. 



The Bush or Upright Honeysuckles' are among- the most useful of orna- 

 mental shrubs, growing freely in almost any situation. 

 L. Tatarica (Tartarian Honeysuckle) — A most desirable shrub. Blooms 



profusely; flowers pink; berries yellow. 

 Ii. Tatarica Alba — Similar to the above, with creamy white fragrant 



flowers. 

 L. Tatarica Grandiflora— A beautiful variety, having bright red flowers 

 striped with white. 



L. Morrowi — A very desirable variety, remarkable 

 for its profusion of bright red berries following 

 the flowers in the autumn months. 

 Each 26c; per doz. $2.50. 



PRUNUS-Plum. 



Exceedingly ornamental and very useful shrubs, 

 deservedly becoming very popular. They are per- 

 fectly hardy, and succeed well in almost any loca- 

 tion, but especially in a full exposure to the sun. 

 P. Pissardii — One of the finest shrub's in cultivation; 

 wood and leaf are of a rich dark purple, produc- 

 ing black fruit early in the season. 

 P. Triloba — A beautiful shrub, flowers double, color 

 a delicate pink. Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. 



PRUNUS TBILOBA. 



PYRUS. 



Japan Quince. 



One of the most beautiful of flower- 

 ing shrubs. Grows well in any good 

 soil and any location, even In a very 

 shady one. It is also useful as a hedge 

 plant. 



P. Japonica (Cydonia Japonica) — A 

 charming plant; foliage dark green 

 and glossy; flowers deep scarlet, pro- 

 duced in great abundance, followed 

 by large, pear-shaped fruit. 

 Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. 



OUR SHRUBS 

 in all sizes are 

 strong, thrifty 

 plants, resulting 

 from careful cul- 

 tivation, pruning 

 and transplanting, 

 which puts them 

 in the best possi- 

 ble condition fOT 

 permanent plant- 

 ing. All we send 

 out may confi- 

 dently be relied 1 

 upon to succeed 

 well and give en- 

 tire satisfaction. 



PYRUS JAPONICA. 



RIBES. 



Flowering Currant. 



A class of plants highly 

 prized for their graceful 

 habit of growth, fine foli- 

 age and beautiful flowers. 

 R. Aureum — An early 

 blooming variety; flow- 

 ers yellow. 

 R. Sanguineum — Flowers 

 crimson; very desirable. 

 Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. 



PEUNDS PISSAEDII. 



RUBUS-Bramble. 



Robust growing shrubs', especially desirable for massing 

 where a wild natural effect is desired. 

 R. Odoratus (Flowering Raspberry) — A very desirable shrub 



with large foliage and handsome rosy-purple flowers, 



which are produced in great profusion. Each 25c; per 



doz. $2.50. 



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SPECIAL TO CUS- 

 TOMERS. 



Purchasers of shrubs 

 in doubt as to the 

 kinds to order, may 

 safely leave the selec- 

 tion to us if they will 

 only state their re- 

 quirements. 



We take pleasure in 

 exercising our best 

 judgment. 



FLOWERING CURRANT. 



ROSA RUGOSA. 



A very interesting Rose of Japanese origin, form- 

 ing sturdy bushes which are clothed throughout the 

 entire season with handsome, glossy green foliage and 

 clusters of single flowers of large size, which are de- 

 lightfully fragrant. The flowers are succeeded in the 

 fall by bunches of large, brilliant red seed pods, which 

 are highly ornamental. The seed pods remain on the 

 plants' throughout the winter months, forming a strik- 

 ing contrast to the dreary surroundings. 

 Rugosa Alba — A very ornamental shrubby Rose; leaves 



large and glossy; flowers single, pure white. 

 R. Rubra — Beautiful crimson single flowers produced 

 in great abundance and succeeded by large red ber- 

 ries; very ornamental. 



Extra strong plants, each 75c; per doz. $9.00. 

 Strong 2-year-old plants, each 40c; per doz. $4.00. 



ROSA RUBIFOLIA. 



This Rose is remarkable because of its colored 

 foliage, which in early spring is a rich reddish purple, 

 changing as the season advances into a reddish green, 

 rendering the plant exceedingly attractive and very 

 useful for planting in groups of shrubbery in combin- 

 ation "with many other equally desirable things, where 

 striking contrasts in colors are desirable. The plant 

 is a good grower, perfectly hardy, light, and graceful, 

 yet bushy in its habit, and produces quantities of 

 single pink flowers' earlv in summer. 



Each 30c; per doz. $3.00; 



ROSA RUGOSA 



EXTRA LARGE, BUSHY PLANTS OF ALL OF THE ABOVE SHRUBS, EXCEPT WHERE NOTED, EACH, 50 CTS.; PER DOZ 



