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Title: Horitucultural guide : spring 1892
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Currie Brothers Company Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Flowers Seeds Catalogs Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Catalogs Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs Plants, Ornamental Catalogs
Publisher: Milwaukee, Wis. : Currie Bros.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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ter, 1 foot 5 Maculata—White, with large purple spots, 1 foot 5 Tine Mixed 5 NOLANA. Pretty trailing plants, with Convolvulus-like flowers; fine for hauo-ing basketE. A.JUlsed colors 5 DWARF NASTUBTILJI-LADV lilUD. DWARF VARIETIES. Beauty—Striped red and yellow. Per oz., 25 cts 5 Chameleon—Beautifully marked crimson,yellow and bronze. Per oz., 25cts 5 Crimson. Per oz., 25 cts 5 Crystal Palace Gem—Sulphur spotted. Per oz., 25 cts 5 Empress of India—The most brilliant variety in cultivation; very dark fo-liage and flowers of a rich deep crimson. Per oz., 25 cts 5 Golden King—Golden. Per oz., 25 cts 6 King of Tom Thumbs—Scarlet. Per oz., 25 cts 5 King Theodore—Black. Per oz., 25 cts 5 Lady Bird—Golden, with a flame of ruby crimson on each petal, oz., 25 cts. 5 Pearl—Cream. Per oz., 25 cts 5 Rose. Peroz.,25ct3 5 Ruby King—Ruby. Per oz., 25 cts 5 Spotted. Per oz., 25 cts 5 Mixed. Per oz., 20 cts 5 For fancy sorts see Tropceolum. 66 Qurrii? Bros/ J^ortieultural (Jufde.
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VIRGINIANSTOCK. Very pretty hardy annuals,bloom freely. Colors : Red, white, rose, etc.H. A 5 1» ja- N S Y- The seeds may be sown any time from September to March, though onrexperience teaches us to know that those spring-sown—that is, during January,February and March—bloom better during the hot. dry weather in summer thanthose that have been sown in September and wintered over in cold frames;these bloom earlier, but get exhausted before the hot, dry weather of summerBets in. Curries Superfine Scotch Pansy. We dont remember ever having introduced a flower seed that gave the uni-versal satisfaction that this beautiful strain of Pansy has given. We have itBaved for us by one of the largest and most noted Pansy growers in Scotlandfrom varieties that have received the first premium at the International FlowerShows of Great Britain and other prominent exhibitions for a number of years,and to-day it remains pre-eminently the finest strain ofPansy In cultivation. It is unexcelled by an

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