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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



CURRIE'S CHOICE ASTERS 



CARLSON'S BRANCHING. Invincible.; 



An improvement on the well-known and justly popular "Paeony-flowered Type." The flowers 

 are large, firm and very double, on long, stout stems, making it an ideal Aster for cut flower work. 

 The plant grows to a height of 20 to 24 inches and flowers at mid-season. 



White, Pink, Purple, 



Lavender, Crimson, Mixed. 



Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 6 pkts. 40c. 



DWARF CHRYSANTHEMUM FLOWERED. 



A splendid variety of dwarf, compact habit, 9 inches in height. Flowers large and produced when 

 others are out of bloom. Excellent for beds, ribbon borders and pots. 



Bright Scarlet, Rosy Pink, Snow White, 



Porcelain, Bright Rose, Dark Blue. 



Any of the above Asters, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 6 pkts. 40c. 

 Mixed Colors, pkt. 5c; 6 pkts. 25c; H oz. 90c; oz. $3.00. 



DWARF VICTORIA. 



One of the finest Asters in cultivation; flowers very large, perfectly double, imbricated and globular; 

 12 inches in height. 



White, Carmine Rose, Purple Violet, 



Light Blue, Peach Blossom, Scarlet. 



Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 6 pkts. 40c. 

 Mixed Colors, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 20c; }4 oz. 75c. 



EXTRA EARLY HOHENZOLLERN. 



They are extra early, coming in ahead of the well-known Queen of the Market, and at least 2 or 

 3 weeks in advance of the ordinary Asters. The flowers are similar in form and size to a good Comet 

 Aster; very durable and do not show their centers so readily as the Comet sorts do; the stems are stout 

 and long, making them excellent for cut flower work. 



The Bride — (White, changing to rose). 



White, Rose, Lavender Mixed, }{ oz. 70c. 



Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. 



QUEEN OF THE MARKET. 



One of the earliest Asters, coming to flower early in July. Flowers of good size, borne on long 

 stems, excellent for cut flower work. 



Lavender, White, Crimson, Dark Blue, Rose, Pink, Scarlet, Mixed. 

 Each, per pkt. 5c; }i oz. 50c. 



CHINA ASTER. 

 Fine Mixed, pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. 10c; oz. 50c. 



Carlson's Branching Asters. 



ARCTOTIS GRANDIS 



ica 

 petals pale '. 



African Lilac Daisy— A remarkably handsome annual from Africa, forming many branched bushes. 2 to 3 feet high. Its flowers are large and showy, 

 rhite on the upper surface, the reverse of petals pale lilac-blue; a beautiful flower of the easiest culture. H. H. A 



Pkt. 

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being pure white on the upper , -- ^ , 



ARISTOLOCHIA. 

 Sipho (Dutchman's Pipe) — A rapid growing hardy climber, growing to a height of 30 feet, wnth large, heart-shaped foUage, flowers yellowish brown, 



mottled and curiously shaped. H. P •■ .- 10 



ARNEBIA CORNUTA. . . ,. ^ ,, , 

 Arabian Primrose— An exceedingly pretty annual, producing a profusion of rich primrose-yellow flowers, marked upon first opemng, with five black 

 spots, which change the second day to a rich maroon color, vanishing altogether on the third day, leaving the flower a clear yeUow. H. A o 



ARABIS. 



Pkt. 



Alpina — An early blooming plant, well suited for borders and rock work. Pure white 

 flowers; height 6 inches. H. P 5 



AUBRIETIA (False Wall Cress). H. P. 



Hardy evergreen trailers, excellent for rock work, and edging, blooming prettily in 

 the spring. 



Graeca — -Large purple flowers 10 



Leichtlinii Rosea — Rosy carmine. A profuse bloomer 10 



AURICULA. 



Of this beautiful little plant we have a very fine strain of English-saved Seeds. The 

 flowers, which resemble the primrose somewhat, are of various shades of crimson, yellow, 

 maroon, etc. Pkt. 



Extra Choice Mixed . . . . 10 



ASPARAGUS. 



Plumosus Nanus (Asparagus Fern) — An exceedingly graceful plant for pots or when 

 young for fern dishes. The foliage is more graceful than the most delicate Maiden 

 Hair Fern. Will succeed under ordinary house cultivation. 15 Seeds 10 



Asparagus Sprengeri (Emerald Feather) — One of the easiest plants to grow in pots 

 or hanging baskets, producing graceful fronds 4 feet long, flowers white, followed 

 by red berries. Grows readily from Seed. 15 Seeds 10 



ASPERULA. 



Dwarf plants, growing luxuriantly, until late in fall, in moist, 



Azurea Setosa — Blue, 1 foot. H. A 



Odorata (Sweet Woodruff) — When dried has a delightful odor, which is imparted 

 to clothing if put in a wardrobe with them. Used by the Germans in making May 

 Wine. Fine for carpeting or edging in shady places. 9 inches. H. P 



half-shaded situations. 

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Asparagus Plumosus Nanus. 



