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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



PETUNIA 



Large Flowering Petunia. 



PENTSTEMON. 



These handsome herbaceous plants are deservedly growing in favor 

 for bedding purposes. Sown in February in the house or hot-bed will flower 

 during summer and fall. H. P. Pkt. 



Choice Mixed 10 



A highly ornamental and profuse flowering, easily cultivated garden 

 favorite. The seeds of the double Petunia do not possess as much \ntaUty 

 as those of the single, and a good deal of care must be used to get them to 

 germinate, nor will they all come double. H. H. P. 



SINGLE PETUNIAS. 



Pkt 

 Large Flowering, Finest Mixed — From a collection of superbly bordered 

 striped and spotted flowers .... lO 



Large Flowering, Fringed, Finest Mixed— A new strain with fringed 

 and frilled edges, very distinct and beautiful, coming true from Seed. . 15 



Fine Mixed — Splendid varieties, 14 oz. 20c 5 



Hybrida, Finest Mixed — Striped and blotched varieties, H oz. 25c. . 5 



Hybrida Alba — Large pure white 5 



Hybrida — Rose r 



New Star — The ground color is dark crimson-maroon. From the center 

 starts a five-pointed star, which is a very light blush pink, sometimes 

 almost white j q 



GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA. 



„ ...'^^^^ wonderful Petunias have been specially selected and improved in 

 Califorma by a specialist, and are now famous for their great size beauty 

 of markings and combinations of color. Many have daintily fringed edges 

 others are ruflled and frilled and are exceptionally lovely. ' 



Pkt 

 Giants of California, Mixed — 2 pkts. 25c j5 



Ruffled Giants, Mixed — 2 pkts. 25c 15 



DOUBLE PETUNIAS. 



Fringed, Choice Mixed — Our double-fringed Petunias will produce 

 30 to 40 per cent of fine double-fringed flowers; the weakest seedlings 

 should be carefully preserved, as they invariably produce double 

 flowers 25 



Inimitable — Saved from carefully fertilized flowers and will produce 



a large percentage of doubles 25 



Lady of the Lake — A large, pure white variety, very beautiful 25 



PEPPER. 



Christmas — A fine pot plant for winter decoration, producing numerous 

 conical fruits, which turn from green and yellow to a bright scarlet. . 10 



PLATYCODON. 

 Chinese Bell Flower. 



An exceedingly attractive class of hardy border plants, closely re- 

 sembling the Campanulas, with which they are often confounded. 

 GrandiHorum — 3 feet. Blooms continuously all summer. Blue, 

 White and Mixed. Each 5 



PENNISETUM. 

 Fountain Grass. 



An ornamental grass with beautiful feathery plumes. Makes magni- 

 ficient edging for Canna and other large beds. H. A. Pkt. 



Longistylum — 2 feet. August. Singularly twisted downy plumes 

 of a greenish-white color 5 



Rueppelianum (Purple Fountain Grass) — 3 feet. Purplish flower 

 plumes 10 



PORTULACA 



Popular hardy annuals, producing flowers of almost every hue in the 

 greatest profusion; succeed best in warm sunny places, and will hardly ever 

 suffer for the want of moisture. 



PERILLA. 



This ornamental plant makes a fine contrast with any of the light or 

 silver-leaved plants used for lawn groups or ribbon borders. H. H. A. 



Pkt. 

 Laciniatus — Cut-leaved variety 5 



Nankinensis — 1 14 feet 5 



PHORMIUM. 



Folius Variegatus (New Zealand Flax) — handsome, grasslike foliage, suit- 

 able for lawn decoration, vases, etc. Variegated foliage 10 



PHYSOSTEGIA. 

 False Dragon Head. 



Pkt. 

 Virginica — A beautiful free blooming perennial with lavender pink 

 flowers. If kept cut will flower from mid-summer until fall. Height 

 3 to 4 feet r, 



Speciosa Grandiflora Alba — White 5 



SINGLE PORTULACA. 



Pkt. 

 Alba — Pure White 5 



Aurea — Golden yellow 5 



Splendens — A rosy purple .. J 5 



Thellussonii — Fine crimson 5 



Splendid Mixed — All colors, 

 a oz. 15c I 5 



DOUBLE PORTULACA. 

 Large Flowering. 

 Flowers of the double variety 

 make a grand display, remaining 

 open all day in the burning sun. 



Choice Mixed pkt.^lOc; 3 

 pkts. 20c; 3 s oz. 40c. 



Single Portulaca. 



