CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 



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DWA RF S A ST U KTI U M. 



HYOSOTIS— Forget=Me=Not. 



AH the varieties of 

 this popular plant are 

 very beautiful. They 

 succeed well in damp 

 and shady 

 places. 

 A lpestri s 

 Nana Al- 

 ba—Very 

 dwarf, 

 white, H 



foot 5 



Azoric a — 

 Blue, shad- 

 ed purple, 1 



foot 5 



Dissiti flo- 

 ra — Clea r 

 blue; flow- 

 ers very 

 ear ly, and 

 continues 

 myosotis— "Victoria." long in 



bloom, % foot 10 



Dissitiflora Alba — I'ure white flowers, as large in size as the original 



blue variety • 15 



Palustris — Blue, x /, foot 5 



ictoria — Forms a round, compact and bushy plant about 6 inches high, 

 completely covered with umbels of beautiful azure-blue flowers. (See 



cut) 10 



Dwarf Alpine — Dwarf compact growing varieties ; free flowering: mixed. 10 

 Semperflorens (Everblooming) — Blooms from early spring to autumn 10 



MYRSIPHYLLUM— Smilax. 



There is no climbing plant in cultivation that surpasses this in the grace- 

 ful beauty of its foliage. It can be used either to climb or to droop, 

 as required 10 



NEriESIA. 



Exceedingly pretty, compact-growing plants, blooming so freely as to en- 

 irely hide the foliage. H H A. 

 Floribunda — White and yellow 5| Versicolor — Various colors 5 



NEnOPHILA. 



Pretty dwarf-growing plants of compact habit, producing an abundance 

 )f beautiful flowers throughout the summer months. H A. 



Discoidalis — Black, with white margin, 1 foot 5 



[n sign is — Bright blue, with white center, 1 foot 5 



ffaculata — White, with large purple spots. 1 foot 5 



Fine Mixed 5 



NASTURTIUM. 



These will always be valuable summer~fiower- 

 ing plants. They stand any amount of heat, and 

 drought. They flower better, however, in a 

 poor, rocky soil, as a rich one has a tendency ;to 

 "run to leaf." HA. 



Tall Nasturtium. 



Edward Otto— Brownish lilac. Per^oz. ,;25,cts. 5 

 CoccineumFolius Aureus— Flowers:bright 



scarlet, foliage yellQW 5 



Hunnemauni— Chocolate color. Per oz., 20c. 5 

 King Theodore— Flowers almost black, foli- 

 age blueish-green. Per oz.,;25 cts 6 



Regelianum— Violet crimson. Per oz., 20 ets. 6 

 Von Moltke— Beautiful rose. Per oz., 20 cts. 5 



Pearl— White. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



Crimson— Per oz., 20 cts 5 



Yellow— Per oz., 20 cts 5 



Scarlet— Per oz., 20 cts 5 



Orange— Per oz., 20 cts 5 



Straw Color— Per oz., 20 cts 5 



Mixed— Per oz., 15 cts 5 



Collection of 12 varieties 50 



Dwarf Nasturtium. 



Beauty— Striped red and yellow. Per oz., 



25cts 5 



Chameleon— Beautifully marked [crimson, yellow and bronze. Per oz., 



25 cts '. 6 



Crimson — Per oz,, 20 cts 5 



Crystal Palace Gem— Sulphur Spotted. Per^oz., 20 cts 5 



Impress of India— The most brilliant] variety in cultivation; very dark 



foliage and fl#wers of a rich deep]crimson. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



Golden King — Golden. Per oz., 20 cts 5 



King of Tom Thumbs — Scarlet. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



King Theodore — Dark maroon. Per oz., 20 cts 5 



Lady Bird— Golden, with a flame of ruby crimson on each petal ; oz. 20 cts. 5 



Pearl— Cream. Per oz., 20 cts 5 



Rose — Per oz., 20 cts 5 



Kuby King— Ruby. Per oz., 20 cts 5 



Spotted— Per oz. , 20 cts 5 



Mixed — Per oz., 15 cts 5 



Collection of 12 varieties 50 



LOBB'S NASTURTIUfl. 



Tropaeolum Lobbianum — Very 

 beautiful climbers, flowering most 

 profusely ; very useful for covering 

 veraudas, trellis and rustic work. 

 The leaves and flowers are smaller 

 than the tall Nasturtiums, but their 

 brilliancy and richness of color, 

 combined with the profusion of their 

 bloom, render them more fitting for 

 vases, rock work, etc. H H A. 6 ft. 

 Asa Gray— Yellowish white, very 



fine 10 



Arthur Veitch — Maroon 10 



Due de Vicenze — Pale lemon 10 



Scheurmannium — Straw color, 



tropaeolum lobbianum. striped brown.. 10 



Geant des Batailles— Brilliant carmine 10 



M. Turrell— Orange, striped vermillion 10 



Caroline Schmidt — Scarlet ....10 



Firefly — Fiery red ....10 



Lilli Schmidt — Orange scarlet 10 



IVapoleon III— Golden yellow, spotted brown 10 



Koi des Noirs — Black 10 



Mons. Colmet— Dark brown 10 



Queen Victoria — Scarlet 10 



Ti-iumphe de Gand — Fringed orange scarlet 10 



Lobbianum— Twelve showy varieties, mixed 10 



NICOTIANA AFFINIS. 



Blooms continuously throughout the summer in the garden, and all the year 

 roundinthegreenhou.se; flowers pure white, sweet scented and star- 

 shaped, about 3 in. in diameter. HHA 10 



NOLANA. 



Pretty trailing plants, with Convolvolus-like flowers; fine for hanging 

 basket. H A. 

 Mixed colors 5 



