LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1918. 



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CURRIE'S VERBENA 



This splendid class of dwarf-growing plants should be well 

 represented in every garden. They are of easy culture, and 

 Seed sown early in the spring will produce strong, nice flowering 

 plants by July. H. H. P. 



Pkt. 

 Auricula Flowered Mixed — Large flowers, with a dis- 

 tinct white eye in the center of each floret 10 



Aurora Borealis — Large flowering vivid scarlet 10 



Commandant Marchand — Rich velvety purplish maroon; 

 very free, large flowering 10 



Mammoth White, Pink, Scarlet, Striped, Purple, 

 Yellow, any of the above colors, J^ oz. 20c lO 



Currie's Mammoth Mixed — ^A strain of large, flowering 

 Verbenas unrivalled in size and its great variety of beau- 

 tiful colors; }^ oz. 20e 10 



Hybrida — Extra Fine Mixed — }i oz. 15c 5 



HELEN WILLMOTT — This beautiful novelty is the 

 result of many years of constant selection. It is a very 

 pretty bright salmon rose, with white eye, a color which 

 has been long in demand. The plants produce a per- 

 centage of varied shades, which are also very fine, both 

 in size and color 15 



VERONICA (Speedwell) H. P. 

 Spicata — Bright blue flowers on a long dense spike. 



10 



VINCA. 



Highly ornamental, free-flowering, compact greenhouse 

 evergreen shrubs, with shining green foliage and handsome cir- 

 cular flowers. T. P. 



Pkt. 

 Alba — White, with crimson eye, 2 feet 5 



Alba Pura — Pure white ' 5 



Rosea — Hose, 1 J^ feet 5 



VIOLA— Violet. 



A well known favorite, much in demand on account 

 of its fragrance. H. P. 



White 5 Blue 5 



VIRGINIAN STOCK H. A. 



Mixed — Sweet scented. A fine border flower and a pro- 

 fuse bloomer. Oz. 20c 5 



Large Flowering Zinnia. 



Currie's Mammoth Verbena. 



WALLFLOWER. 



A plant much esteemed for its rich, fragrant flowers. H. H. P. Pkt. 



Double — Finest Mixed 10 Single — Mixed 5 



Blood Red — Single.... 5 Belvoir Castle — Beautiful single, yellow.... 5 

 Annual Wallflower — An annual variety of the old garden favorites which 

 if sown in spring can be had in flower by July. The flowers have all the rich 

 fragrance of the old sorts. Mixed colors 10 



ZEA MAIZE — Striped Japanese Corn. 



An ornamental species of corn, the leaves being beautifully striped with 

 white and green. H. H. A. Pkt. 



Japonica — Striped foliage. 6 feet 5 



Gracillima Variegata — Dwarf striped corn 5 



ZINNIAS. 



Can be rasied to flower by August, if sown in the open ground; but if sown under 

 glass in April they will bloom in June and throughout the entire season. H. H. A. 



Pkt. 

 Large-Flowering Dwarf Double — A handsome class of Dwarf Zinnias, very 

 useful for beds or borders. Height 1 14 feet. Seven separate colors. Yellow, 

 Orange, Scarlet, Crimson, Purple, Pure White, Pink. Very double; 

 each color 5 



Collection of Seven Separate Colors 25 



Extra Choice, Double Mixed-^ }^ oz. 20c 



Jacqueminot — Rich velvety crimson, flowers very double and produced in 

 great abundance; M oz. 20c 10 



Double Striped Perfection — The flowers are large and very double, and of 

 the most novel and charming shades of color, each petal being distinctly striped 

 or splashed 5 



Curled and Crested — The flowers are very double, the petals being twisted, 

 curled and crested in a most graceful manner, 3 pkts. 20c 10 



Mammoth Flowering — Flowers perfectly double, measuring 5 to 6 inches 

 in diameter, colors brilliant. The plants grow about 3 feet high, making a 



handsome appearance. Fine mixed colors, 3 pkts. 20c; JX oz. 25c 10 



Elegans Tom Thumb — A dwarf, compact variety; 12 inches in height. The 

 flowers are produced in great abundance. Double mixed colors; i-i oz. 15c. . 5 



HAAGEANA STELLATA, FL. PL.— Cactus Zinnia— A very interesting 

 new Zinnia, resembling a double cactus flower. The dwarf, compact growing 

 plants are covered with bloom from July to October. Equally effective when 

 growing singly or in groups in the garden or when cut. Flowers orange 15 



Haageana, fl. pi. (Mexican Zinnia) — Of erect bush form, growing to a height 

 of 12 inches, covered with flowers of a bright golden yellow. The flowers re- 

 tain their color beautifully when dried o 



DoublelPompon — Cone-shaped flowers; very'pretty. Mixed 



