90 



CURRIE BROTHERS CO. FARM AND GARDEN ANNUAL. 



CLEMATIS t'AXICULATA. 



Clematis Paniculata. 



Japanese Virgin's Bower. 



An exceedingly attractive and hand- 

 some variety, perfectly hardy in any 

 expos'ure, requiring no protection in 

 the most severe winters. The growth 

 of the plant is rapid, quickly covering 

 walls, arbors, trellises or old tree 

 stumps. The leaves are small, dark 

 green anr flossy. The flowers are me- 

 dium in bize. pure white and most de- 

 liciously fragrant, and are produced in 

 wondrous profusion in the early fall 

 months. We can with confidence rec- 

 ommend this one as the peer of all the 

 Clematis. 



1-year-old plants, each 20c; doz...$2.00 

 2-year-old plants, each 30c; doz... 3.00 

 3-year-old plants, each 50c; doz... 5.00 



CLEMATIS. 



For covering large spaces' quickly the Clematis stands unrivaled. They may be 

 planted at any time. The ground should be dug deeply and well manured. A 

 little attention to this will amply repay you for your trouble, as the plant will 

 grow more vigorously and give a greater quantity of flowers. 

 V. Coccinea — bear let; the flower looks' more like a bud than a blossom, and forms 



a striking contrast when grown side by side ■with other varieties. 



Price each 20c; per doz $2.00 



C. Crispa — Lavender, bell-shaped flowers, very fragrant; habit robust, hardy and 



free-flowering. Price each 20c; per doz $2.00 



C. Henryi — Large, pure white flowers; free bloomer; one of the best varieties in 



cultivation. 

 C. Kermesina — A splendid free-blooming variety, bearing a profusion of medium- 

 sized flowers of a bright wine-red color. It is a strong, free grower and quite 



hardy. 

 C. Jaekmanni — Deep violet purple flowers produced in masses'; one of the best, 

 Madam Baron Veillard — A strong-growing variety, producing a profusion of large 



rose-colored flowers shaded with lilac. 

 C. Madame Edward Andre — Entirely distinct and novel sort, the nearest approach 



to a bright red ever sent out. It resembles Jaekmanni in freedom of bloom, 



strong, vigorous growth and size of flower, which is of a pleasing carmine 



red color. A most desirable variety. 

 C. Ramona — A very hardy, strong-growing sort, blooming profusely throughout 



the season. Flowers large, lavender color. 

 C. The Gem — A handsome variety; flowers lavender blue. 



Prices of above Clematis, exeept where noted: 



Strong 1-year-old plants, each 35c; per doz $ 3.50 



Large 2-year-old plants, each 75c; per doz Z'5 



Extra large 3-year-old plants, each $1.00; per doz 10.00 



WISTARIA. 



This very popular hardy vine is one 

 of the very best climbers in cultivation, 

 ft is a rapid grower, but delights in 

 deep, rich soil. A sunny situation is 

 most conducive to its growth and the 

 development of its' exceedingly beauti- 

 ful and attractive blossoms. 

 Sinensis — Vigorous grower. Has long 

 pendulous clusters of pale blue flow- 

 ers in May, June and autumn 35c 



Chinese White — The finest of all pure 

 white flowers 50c 



TENDER TINES. 

 (See Page 91.) 



CLEMATIS DAVIDIANA. 

 (See Page 76.) 



WISTAEIA. 



HARDY GRASSES. 



Most effective plants in beds or clumps on 

 the lawn or grouped with shrubs' or herba- 

 ceous plants. 



Arundo Donas Variegata — The variegated 

 Bamboo. Foliage creamy white and green. 

 Height from 5 to 8 feet. 



Erianthus Ravenna — A very ornamental, tall- 

 growing grass. Height 9 to 12 feet. 



Eulalia Japoniea Variegata — A beautiful 

 grass. Leaves striped green, white, pink 

 and yellow. Height 5 to 7 feet. 



Eulalia Japoniea Zebrina — Very attractive. 

 Leaves marked with broad bands of yellow- 

 across the blade. 



Eulalia Graeillima Univittata — A variety with 

 long, very graceful narrow leaves, bright 

 green, -with a silvery midrib. Each 25c; 

 per doz. $2.50. Large field-grown plants, 

 each 40c; per doz $4.00 



EULALIA JAP. ZEBBINA. 



SPECIAL OFFER — We will send the" 

 above set of 5 HARDY GRASSES, pre- 

 paid, for $1.25. 



